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Job Description

“EnerVenue is building the batteries we need for grid-scale storage.” - Forbes

Launched in 2020 and now backed by $125,000,000 in Series A funding, we are quickly scaling our unique (but well-proven) grid-scale batteries for the world’s clean energy present and future. Our metal hydrogen batteries advance technology that has, until now, only been used in aerospace applications like the Hubble Space Telescope and International Space Station. EnerVenue’s technology brings game-changing differentiation to the stationary energy storage sector: unique durability, flexibility, safety, with cradle-to-cradle environmental and full local supply chain capabilities. Come join the clean energy revolution as part of a category-defining company.

With funding and new deals with energy companies like Schlumberger, we want you to join our expanding team to build a Gigafactory and put our technology to work for customers and partners across the world. Now is the time to join EnerVenue.

We’re excited to hear from you. It’s an exciting time for clean energy, and an especially exciting moment to join us at EnerVenue.

Position Scope

EnerVenue is looking for a System Test Engineer to join our growing start-up company. You will be responsible for testing electrochemical cells, battery packs and systems for advanced energy storage applications as a member of the Product Engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute detailed mechanical and electrical testing procedures at cell, module and system level
  • Record test results, analyze data, generate reports and review with Engineering team
  • Collaborate with Engineering and R&D teams on root cause analysis to solve issues that arise during testing
  • Develop and build custom test rigs/equipment and testing infrastructure
  • Research, specify and procure required test equipment based on module/system level test protocols developed with Engineering and R&D
  • Troubleshoot power electronics (cyclers, inverters) and control hardware on high voltage (1000V) system.
  • Determine need for and schedule/perform routine maintenance of testing equipment
  • Work with Product Engineering and Manufacturing to identify technical challenges and propose potential design changes
  • Train and mentor technicians in the operation and upkeep of test equipment and tools
  • Schedule and organize all required and requested tests
  • Create and maintain system level testing database

Experience and Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Science or Engineering discipline
  • 4+ Years of Testing Experience
  • Proficient with electrical tools such as multimeters, power supplies, etc. required
  • Experience with testing various battery technologies required
  • Experience with Battery Cyclers preferred
  • Experience with root cause analysis tools and FMEA preferred
  • Data management and statistical analysis experience highly desired
  • Experience with LabView highly desired
  • Experience with Python highly desired
  • Ability to interpret test results and communicate to technical team
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot testing equipment and tools
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Able to function and interact in a multilevel team environment
  • Database experience desired
  • Some travel required 10%+

Salary Range:

$119,800 - $141,700

EnerVenue is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, national origin, ancestry, creed (religion), gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic characteristics, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

For US geography, (not Bay Area specific) The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, market demand and competitive market practice. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

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