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B.S. in Electrical or Controls Engineering or other engineering discipline. Candidates with a different educational background could be considered with the proper experience.
Minimum 5 years of experience in test development and execution. Highly preferred to have direct experience with Li-ion battery system abuse testing and data collection.
Working knowledge of CANalyzer, CANoe and NI-based analysis and development tools
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills – position requires strong interaction in multi-functional team environment
Strong English skills, both spoken and written
Must be a self-starter who takes the initiative to find solutions to technical challenges
Must demonstrate knowledge of and proficiency with creative problem solving methods.
Travel 10–20% of time. Some international travel may be required.

Key Competencies:

Takes actions and displays behaviors that demonstrate ownership in the success of the company.
Demonstrates primary focus on meeting both internal and external customer needs when identifying, prioritizing and accomplishing tasks.
Works independently and overcomes obstacles to achieve results
Willingness to participate in teams to reach desired outcomes either as a team leader or team member.
Evaluates existing work processes and initiate practices to promote continuous improvement.
Builds safety, quality and compliance into all actions.
Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement.

NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by staff assigned to this position. The above statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills that may be required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.

XALT Energy offers competitive salary and benefits to include:

· Choice of three health plans, vision, dental and life insurance; ancillary benefits; 401(k); company paid holidays and paid time off.

· The salary range commensurate with education and experience.

· Must successfully complete a background check, a drug screen and a physical.

EOE including Disabled and Vets / VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Senior Systems Engineer - Test

Job Code Number

8954018

Job Description

XALT Energy is a leading developer and manufacturer of prismatic, large-format lithium ion battery cells and associated modules & packs.

Utilizing its state-of-the-art production operations, proven technology and talented human capital, XALT Energy delivers practical, cost effective and well-engineered energy storage and usage solutions to its global customers in marine, commercial transportation, stationary power storage and defense industries.

Based in Midland, Michigan, XALT Energy continues to expand its knowledge and expertise to explore and evaluate next generation lithium ion battery technology and engineered solutions for current and future applications.

If you value creativity, entrepreneurship and operational excellence, we encourage you to consider XALT Energy as your career path.

This Senior Systems Engineer develops tests and testing strategies to characterize system level failures that could be the result of abuse, multi-point failures, customer scenarios, and race conditions. This position would leverage Li-ion battery standards and regulations and tailor tests to the XALT Energy XPAND battery system so to extract the data required to properly assess the risk to a hazard. Extensive test development experience and engineering know-how is required. Expertise in data acquisition systems and data presentation is also necessary. This is a hands-on engineering position; use of lab equipment and tools is mandatory.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop and execute tests to extract the necessary information to support development of safe Li-ion battery systems.
During hazard analysis and risk assessment understand the failures, how to reproduce those failures systemically, and determine the critical data that needs to be collected.
Develop test plans, coordinate testing activities, execute tests, process test results, and present those findings to XALT Energy leadership and technical staff.
Support customer meetings when appropriate to present test results.

Additional Support Responsibilities:

Mentor less experienced engineers
Proactively support design validation teams in test plan reviews to ensure testing strategies and methods truly stress and verify design compliance and safety.
Work closely with Functional Safety team to understand failure modes and support testing to answer questions as it pertains to hazard levels.
Acquire and maintain data acquisition tool and equipment to ensure they are appropriately stored and calibrated
Develop and document unique data acquisition tools and equipment to interface with XPAND battery system to capture the necessary data.
Proactively support Design FMEA, particularly in areas related to special tests outside standard testing
Proactively support Service Engineering with recommendations for improving Service strategies

Additional Requirements

B.S. in Electrical or Controls Engineering or other engineering discipline. Candidates with a different educational background could be considered with the proper experience.
Minimum 5 years of experience in test development and execution. Highly preferred to have direct experience with Li-ion battery system abuse testing and data collection.
Working knowledge of CANalyzer, CANoe and NI-based analysis and development tools
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills – position requires strong interaction in multi-functional team environment
Strong English skills, both spoken and written
Must be a self-starter who takes the initiative to find solutions to technical challenges
Must demonstrate knowledge of and proficiency with creative problem solving methods.
Travel 10–20% of time. Some international travel may be required.

Key Competencies:

Takes actions and displays behaviors that demonstrate ownership in the success of the company.
Demonstrates primary focus on meeting both internal and external customer needs when identifying, prioritizing and accomplishing tasks.
Works independently and overcomes obstacles to achieve results
Willingness to participate in teams to reach desired outcomes either as a team leader or team member.
Evaluates existing work processes and initiate practices to promote continuous improvement.
Builds safety, quality and compliance into all actions.
Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement.

XALT Energy offers competitive salary and benefits to include:

· Choice of three health plans, vision, dental and life insurance; ancillary benefits; 401(k); company paid holidays and paid time off.

· The salary range commensurate with education and experience.

· Must successfully complete a background check, a drug screen and a physical.

EOE including Disabled and Vets / VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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XALT Energy

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Ponitac, Michigan 48302

Job Code Number

8954018

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Expiration Date

8/26/2021

O*NET Code

17-2112.00

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Industrial Engineers

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