Engineer II, Test & Validation

Title: Engineer II Cell Test Validation

Reports to: Manager, Cell Test Validation

Location: Holland

 LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com  

Summary:

The Cell Test Validation Engineer II is responsible for Design and develop test method and write test script using equipment user interfaces. Other responsibilities include collecting and analyzing Big Data through different analytical and statistical software.

Responsibilities:

• Execute cell level testing, operate test equipment, interpret, and validate results, summarize data and prepare reports.
• Create and write test scripts and procedures for automated control of tests using equipment user interfaces.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy with data science tools and techniques, including programming (Python, R, etc.)  
• Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches.
• Assist in the development and construction of new test equipment and instrumentation.
• Develop, write, and maintain operating and safety procedures for testing cells.
• Troubleshoot, inspect, and repair equipment as needed.
• Originate, manage, and execute cell tests activities with outside labs.
• Perform equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Make, repair, and reconfigure test leads and connectors.
• Optimize equipment usage in dynamic environment.
• Perform data validation, documentation, storage, and retrieval.
• Support other departments and cross-functional teams.

 Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a technology related field (e.g. Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, Data analysis, Engineering, etc.)

 Experience:

• Laboratory or research experience preferred
• Experience with statistical analysis, DOE, data analysis software
• Prior programming experience in a high-level programming language such as Python or MATLAB

 Skills:

• Programming Language (C/C++, Labview, Python, R, Matlab and Simulink)
• Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills, willingness to gain and share new knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Positive attitude, eager to learn and ability to change direction quickly.
• MS Office Suite and Minitab
• Data analysis skills 
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Cost analysis
• Multi-tasking and time management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits Overview

• 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family
• 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
• Employer supported childcare/babysitting programs
• Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays
• Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company
• 401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match

 

LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO

 

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