# Engineer II, Battery Test (R5954)

**Company**: Shield AI
**Location**: San Diego, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: Full Time Employee
**Salary**: USD 96,000-170,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Shield AI is seeking an early-career Test Engineer to support the testing and verification of X-BAT's battery energy storage. The role involves setting up, operating, and analyzing battery storage based test systems used to characterize energy storage.

Responsibilities:

- Setup and operate battery energy storage systems for testing

- Configure thermal chambers, battery cyclers, instrumentation, sensors, fixtures, harnesses, and data-acquisition equipment

- Execute test campaigns for electrochemical subsystems, verifying voltage rails, logic levels, performance, thermal behavior, and overall functionality

- Perform testing, debugging, and system-level troubleshooting

- Collect and evaluate test data, identify abnormal behavior, and communicate findings

- Support external test lab qualification testing, including failure modes, temperature, vibration, humidity, and altitude

- Install, verify, and deploy DC-sources, power converters, test fixtures, and harnesses

- Assist with the design and buildout of the battery test labs

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree or higher in chemical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical discipline

- Hands-on experience with batteries, powertrain systems, or comparable electrochemical equipment

- Experience setting up and executing hardware tests using instrumentation, sensors, and data-acquisition equipment

- Experience troubleshooting systems involving electrical and mechanical components

- Familiarity with benchtop electrical equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and electronic loads

- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and test procedures

- Understanding of laboratory safety practices, including the safe operation of high-voltage or high-power equipment

- Demonstrated ownership, reliable execution, clear documentation, and effective collaboration with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional partners

## Skills

### Required
- battery energy storage
- electrical engineering
- mechanical engineering
- chemical engineering
- test engineering
- data-acquisition equipment
- troubleshooting

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