Lucidmotors Staff Engineer, Battery Test and Validation at Lucidmotors leads battery safety and abuse testing for product validation. Provides technical leadership and coordinates testing activities.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and deliver all elements of Battery Design Validation, including sub-component, module and pack level testing (environmental, electrical, mechanical).
Plan and co-ordinate internal and external testing activities in line with program milestones.
Lead improvement in procedures and test methods to ensure highest levels of safety and efficiency are met.
Work closely with multiple cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
Analyze test data and provide critical feedback into product and performance development.
Maintain test equipment and plan future expansion of testing capabilities.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to ongoing development of specification, documentation and reporting standards.
Lead test and equipment related troubleshooting and diagnostic acti vities.
Capable of leading high voltage pack tear-downs and post mortem analysis following abuse testing and product failures.
Be familiar with test methods defined by battery transportation and regional standards.
Technical mentoring of team members and support activities across all areas of battery validation.
Qualification
Experience in leadingExperience with AtlassianAt Lucid
Required
3+ years (post Masters/PhD) or 5+ years (post Bachelors) experience in a relevant battery testing or associated role.
Experience in leading, executing and reviewing tests.
Able to compile clear and detailed test-plans.
Hands on experience with testing equipment and methods, including cyclers and automation,
High level of mathematical and data analysis capabilities.
Eccellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude.
Comfortable with initiating and taking ownership of projects.
Flexibility to work in a fast-paced startup environment with frequent prioritization adjustments.
Knowledge of test standards and regulations: UN 38.3, UNECE R100 Rev5
Preferred
Proficient with statistical programming languages for data analysis and designing experiments.
Experience in writing efficient code to analyze large data sets and using a database.
Experience with Atlassian, Jira and Confluence.
Knowledge of other test standards and regulations: e.g. SAE J2929, SAE J2464, UL 1642, IEC 62660, IEC 62133, GB 38031, GB/T 31485
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