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Lead Test Engineer

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, 27616Full-time$97k–$143k2026-07-02 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead validation and compliance testing for high-power energy storage, UPS, and power conversion products in the engineering lab.

Role type

Lead Test Engineer (High Power Electrical)

Builds

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, battery energy storage systems, electric chargers, and electronic-based products

Domain

Electrical Critical Power & Digital Infrastructure / Energy Storage

Required skills

High power electrical equipment testing, safety procedures in high power labs, power electronics measuring systems (oscilloscopes, power meters, surge testers, environmental chambers, data acquisition), test plan creation, test data analysis, documentation for safety agencies, leadership of test technicians

Preferred skills

Cross-functional collaboration (US, EMEA, APAC), troubleshooting high-level controls and system interactions, MVP testing and demonstrations

Technologies

Oscilloscopes, power meters, surge testers, environmental chambers, data acquisition equipment

Responsibilities

Take ownership of validation and compliance testing for NPD projects, prepare test facilities and instrumentation, lead technician resources to execute test plans, analyze test data for validity and compliance, document product design issues and non-conformances, implement safety procedures in High Power test cells, perform tests on power converters (>250kW) and system level controllers, support MVP testing in lab or customer sites

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with team leadership