The Manufacturing Test Engineer - Electrical at Redwood Materials is responsible for designing and developing electrical systems and test equipment for high-volume battery manufacturing, collaborating with engineering teams, and troubleshooting manufacturing issues to support energy storage product quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Design electrical systems and circuits for manufacturing testers
Design PCB assemblies including data acquisition circuits, breakout boards, and wiring harnesses
Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers on design for manufacture considerations
Spec and integrate third-party equipment such as high voltage power supplies, computers, and DAQs
Debug and troubleshoot issues in manufacturing testing processes
Participate in tester builds and validation activities such as GRR and SAT
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
At least 3 years of electrical design experience
Experience with professional ECAD tools such as Altium
Experience working with high-voltage systems in the range of 400 to 2000VDC and 480 to 800VAC
Experience developing electrical test equipment for high volume manufacturing environments
Ability to design electrical systems and circuits for high volume manufacturing testers
Ability to design PCB assemblies including data acquisition circuits, breakout boards, and wiring harnesses
Ability to collaborate with electrical and mechanical design engineers on design for manufacture considerations
Ability to spec and integrate third-party equipment such as high voltage power supplies, computers, and DAQs
Ability to debug and root cause issues found in manufacturing test
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels, including executives
Ability to perform the essential job functions safely and successfully in accordance with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other standards
Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE
Essential physical capabilities such as climbing, standing, stooping, or typing
Willingness to work occasional weekends, nights, or be on-call as a regular part of the job
Willingness to undertake occasional travel as needed