Instrumentation & Automation Engineer
Core
Design, build, validate, and maintain automated manufacturing test systems for battery backup production lines.
Role type
Senior IC instrumentation and automation engineer (manufacturing test systems)
Builds
End-of-line and functional test equipment for battery backup systems
Domain
Energy storage / Battery manufacturing / Industrial automation
Required skills
Electrical test systems design, industrial sensors, data acquisition, safety systems, I/O devices, Linux/Windows OS, grid simulators, RLC power manipulation, inverter operations, power system controls, software code reading (TestStand, LabVIEW, Python, Golang, C, C++), CAN bus communications, PLC programming and troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Experience with contract manufacturer deployment, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis for uptime improvement
Technologies
TestStand, LabVIEW, Python, Golang, C, C++, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, CAN bus, PLCs
Responsibilities
Lead uptime and cycle time improvements on manufacturing test equipment, build and validate test equipment for production line deployment, provide ongoing troubleshooting support post-deployment, support equipment qualification during development and ramp-up, collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet equipment expectations, perform data analysis and VOC discussions to advocate for solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC