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    Battery Test Engineer - Millbrook, United Kingdom - UTAC

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    UTAC Millbrook, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Job Description

    Purpose

    The Battery department is responsible for providing testing services for Battery/Module/Cell, including performance, life cycle, durability, abuse, and strip and rate.

    This role is to carry out all types of Battery testing (including Performance, life cycle, durability, safety, abuse and environmental), working within a team of engineers and technicians to co-ordinate and deliver test activities. The successful applicant will be expected to ensure tests are correctly performed in conformance with various international and customer standards including robust recording and reporting.

    Close and constructive interaction with customers is required to ensure all activities which are conducted meet their respective specifications and deliver the required information in a timely manner.

    This role will provide the successful applicant with scope for further development in technical aspects such as problem solving, diagnostic skills, analysis and data presentation, as well as participation in the continuous development of processes and facilities, both technological and operational, within the Battery test department. UTAC are a keen supporter of personal development, including supporting individuals in accreditation as Incorporated or Chartered engineers.

    This is an opportunity to develop your experience and skills in a world class battery testing environment with the support of an experienced and highly competent team.

    Responsibilities

    The successful role holder will be responsible for liaising with customers to establish testing requirements and to ensure tests are prepared, executed, clearly and completely documented and reported to the highest standards, on time and within budget.

    Establish test content including review and inclusion of any regulatory requirements.

    Prepare internal test execution documentation

    Ensure all Health and Safety and quality procedures are adhered to.

    Development of Risk Assessments, supporting the strong culture of safe working.

    Programming of test equipment.

    Undertake analysis of results, including statements of conformity or engineering observations and interpretations

    Apply continuous improvement methods to activities and facilities to ensure ever improving processes and test methods

    Act in accordance with the behaviours for UTAC staff at all times

    Work in accordance with and support the creation of new and existing processes and procedures

    Working in accordance with ISO 17025.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Degree or equivalent in technical/electrical disciplines

    Experience

    Minimum of 2 years hands on experience performing tests within a lab or workshop environment, or working in the design and development of batteries, especially those containing lithium (Desirable)

    Working with electric vehicles or sub-systems or other relevant HV systems (Desirable)

    Experienced of CAN (Desirable)

    Development and commissioning of test rigs and apparatus.

    A clear understanding and ability to assess relevant health and safety risks

    Selection and application of various types of instrumentation and of data acquisition systems.

    Practiced in data analysis and presentation

    Writing of technical reports

    Understanding of relevant international standards, in particular UN/ECE Reg. 100, Reg 132 and "38.3" for batteries and Quality assurance, particularly ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 (Beneficial)

    Skills

    Sound, practical understanding of electrical principles and battery fundamentals, particularly in regard to relevant safety aspects.

    Programming of automation or software controlled applications

    Ability to utilize HV diagnostic tools such as multi meters, oscilloscopes and clamp meters with best safety practices

    Able to convey work instructions and test outcomes, both verbally and written

    Strong organisational, analytical and problem solving skills

    Data analysis, interpretation and presentation

    Rig design using Solidworks or similar CAD packages (Preferred)

    Experienced using Canalyzer (Desirable)

    Proficient with Microsoft Office applications

    Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

    Personal Behaviours

    Positive and professional attitude at all times with a customer focus, desiring to deliver at the highest standards and best practice

    Excellent attention to detail with a methodical, documented approach to working

    Good understanding of H&S practices and focus on safe working

    Willingness to learn

    Highly motivated, Flexible and adaptable, excelling as a team player

    High level of confidentiality and integrity

    Ability to work under pressure and delegate where required

    Other

    Flexibility to travel as and when required

    Full UK driving licence & own transport (UTAC is not easily assessable via public transport)

    Willing to undergo a Criminal Disclosure check

    French, German, or other languages (Beneficial)

    NOTE: This position be will based on site at Millbrook, Bedford

    Additional Information

    For you, as a potential UTAC team member, we believe that the international and diverse nature of our business combined with the passion, energy and friendliness of our people create a great place to work. UTAC is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing inclusion and supporting our people to be themselves and at their very best.

    By joining us you will gain access to a broad range of learning relevant to your role and personal development, as well as exposure to leading technologies and expertise.

    Our reward and benefit programmes are designed to support our people with competitive and locally tailored packages combined with support for individual health and wellbeing both inside and outside of work.

    In the UK this includes ;

    • Life Cover
    • Access to a wide range of discounts and offers via the Perkz reward scheme
    • Recognition awards linked to our UTAC values of Expertise, Innovation and Integrity.
    • Healthcare cashback plans
    • Generous holiday benefits
    • Contributory pension schemes
    • Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.
    • Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.

    Learn more about UTAC and what and how we do what we do at

    Candidates for positions at UTAC must be able to provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the country the role is based in. Immigration visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

    Note to Recruitment Agencies :

    UTAC do not accept speculative applications from agencies for our open positions and any submissions made will not be accepted and no fees will be accepted or paid in respect of speculative CVs received.



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