What are the responsibilities and job description for the Battery Test Lab Manager position at PMB Talent Partners?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Overview :
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Battery Test Lab Manager to join our team! Our client is an innovative, energy storage technology company with more than 10 years developing breakthrough products for the Li-ion battery markets. Utilizing novel materials and cell designs, the Company has developed a revolutionary silicon anode that enables high-capacity silicon batteries to enter mainstream markets. Delivering a very disruptive performance jump in energy density, at lower cost, with increased safety for E-mobility, consumer electronics, and aviation markets, the Company is well positioned to rapidly commercialize this technology with seamless integration into the existing Li-ion manufacturing eco-system.
The Company is supported by top-tier venture capital firms and strategic investors that, alongside its previous product partnerships with leading automotive, mobile device, battery, and battery companies, provides the foundation for rapid growth.
Key Responsibilities :
- Maintain existing lithium-ion battery cell cycling and test equipment from manufacturers such as Neware and Arbin.
- Maintain scientific analytical equipment such as BET, TGA, DSC and FTIR to ensure calibration and proper operation.
- Specify, install, and optimize new equipment for prototype cell testing as required to support company objectives.
- Design, develop, and implement mechanical and electrical test fixtures for battery component and cell level evaluations.
- Hands-on ownership of test equipment to ensure proper operation, maintenance, and use.
- Incorporate safety reviews of tests and procedures prior to implementation.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for consistent use of test equipment and processes by our clients staff.
- Lead electrical and mechanical test equipment troubleshooting using structured root cause analysis techniques.
- Define and implement preventative maintenance schedules for our clients test and analytical equipment.
- Manage test channel utilization and drive planning and scheduling of new tests with our clients Research and Product development teams.
- Support Taguchi Methodology to develop and execute structured design of experiments to guide technology development and decision making.
- Work with the Companys software team to support, maintain, and improve the current automation of data acquisition, analyses and analytics into a streamlined reporting format for in-house and customer deliverables.
- Analyze and report battery cell performance and cycle life trends in weekly technical forum including broader Research and Product Development teams.
- Develop and publish tools, templates, and analytical models as needed to support efficient, consistent, and high-quality data representation (in collaboration with subject matter experts).
- Develop procedures for HALT (highly accelerated life testing) of our clients battery cells.
- Interface with vendors and contractors to design, install, integrate, and validate test and analytical equipment.
- Incorporate risk management and safety features into process designs and methods.
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Equal Employment Opportunity :
Our client is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
