Senior Mechanical Test Engineer - HV Battery Technology
Xerotech is a battery technology company that is solving one of the greatest challenges of our generation, industrial electrification. Our talented team is making an impact on a global scale, driven by a shared vision of a fully electric future. We thrive in a fast-paced, energetic, and innovative culture where no two days are the same. We take on big challenges and we appreciate every opportunity to learn along the way. When you join Xerotech, you join a team with a thirst for innovation and a hunger for the fun that comes from turning an industry on its head.

This is a once in a life-time opportunity for the person with the right skillset.


Senior Mechanical Test Engineer - HV Battery Technology
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Test Engineer - HV Battery Technology to join our fast growing team.

In this role you’ll get to:

• Develop comprehensive test plans for battery systems, considering performance, reliability, safety, and compliance requirements.
• Manage test data generated from battery power, thermal & environmental testing.
• Conduct a range of mechanical tests, including but not limited to vibration testing, shock testing, thermal testing, material testing, drop test, nail penetration and environmental stress testing, to evaluate battery pack performance and durability under various operating conditions.
• Identify key performance metrics and monitor live testing
• Collaborate with R&D, design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of testing processes and teams to understand product specifications
• Manage core data architecture – ensure engineering and field test data is accessible and up to date.
• Work with telematics systems to identify machine learning/AI opportunities for future development.
• Stay up to date with the advancements in battery technology and testing methodologies,
• Prepare comprehensive reports for internal and external stakeholders.

To excel you will need:

• 5+ years’ experience working in mixed background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering/ Physics and Computer Data Science or related field
• Proven experience in battery technology testing, with a focus on lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems would be advantageous
• Proficient with data science programming languages e.g. Python/R
• Proficient with database design/management tools.
• Familiar & comfortable with applied maths, statistics, probability & machine learning techniques.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
• Good team player with great communication skills.
• Self-motivated: Demonstrated ability to set direction and guide the team towards it.

What we believe
We believe in people first, always. At Xerotech we value all cultures and backgrounds and truly believe that diversity drives innovation. We are growing fast, that means you will grow fast too and one day you will be able to say you were there at the beginning!

Why work with us
Situated in the West of Ireland, Xerotech offers a place to work like no other, with a dynamic working culture that very few places can replicate or compete with. We are a fast-growing and innovative company that is competing on a global scale, and we pride ourselves on being a great place to work, allowing us to attract the best to be the best! Just some of the benefits Xerotech offer include:

• Private Healthcare cover from day one
• Additional private healthcare to cover partners & dependents
• Company Pension
• 23 days annual leave per year
• Bike to Work scheme
• Active sports and social club with events each month
• Corporate gym rates & free fitness classes
• Wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program
• Top-notch tech equipment to work with
• Great atmosphere, team spirit and free office snacks
• Free parking & more

Commitment to Quality
Whether developing new products or writing copy, you will bring thoroughness, high standards, and the interminable curiosity to challenge the status quo, taking impactful risks along the way. Do you see an innovative way to do something? You will be empowered to do it.
Come and do your best work with us.

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