Sr. Test Engineer, Mechanical Systems
Core
Primary on-site mechanical test engineering owner responsible for executing physical tests, root-cause analysis, and telemetry data reporting for multi-pack integrated test assets and mechanical subsystems.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical test engineer (battery manufacturing)
Builds
Iron-air battery systems for grid-scale energy storage
Domain
Energy storage / Battery manufacturing / Mechanical systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical test engineering, structural/vibration testing, fluidic system validation, root-cause analysis, mechanical instrumentation, data acquisition systems, test plan development, DFMEA translation
Preferred skills
battery systems experience, EV experience, grid-scale storage experience, heavy industrial testing experience
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, JIRA, Confluence, Jama, strain gauges, load cells, accelerometers, pressure transducers, flow meters, thermal cameras
Responsibilities
Lead physical test execution (structural loading, vibration, seismic simulation, fluidic flow characterization), triage mechanical anomalies, validate telemetry data integrity, deploy and calibrate test rigs and instrumentation, enforce safety protocols
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
