Test Engineer (m/f/x) Battery Systems

at  Ktronik GmbH

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

As a Test Engineer (m/f/x) for Battery Systems you will work in a dynamic and fast paced environment, developing battery and powertrain systems for a fully-electrified aircraft propulsion technology. Your responsibilities will therein be both in test rig development as well as pushing the battery system to its limit to test its performance.

SKILLS:

• MSc, PhD or equivalent degree in electrical/power/mechatronics engineering or a related field required
• Good knowledge of Li-ion batteries and battery systems
• Professional experience in testing battery systems in a lab environment
• Good knowledge of BMS functions, CAN systems and battery test bench software
• Experience in working with battery testing equipment like high power supplies and loads or data acquisition systems
• Experienced in the use of battery module and battery system testing benches (AVL, Kratzer, Basytec or similar)
• Strong motivation to help build structures and processes
• Fluent English language skills
• a further plus would be:
• EFK +AuS Status/Experience (Level 3E according to DGUV 209-093) for HV-Systems or similar hands on experience
• Experience in the automotive or aerospace field ( CS-23, DO-160, DO-311)
• German or other language skills

• Planning and execution of tests for multi-MW battery systems such as cells, modules, packs and other electric components
• Managing and setting up the lab environment, e.g. planning, setup and maintenance of test spaces and equipment
• Analysis, interpretation and reporting of test data and results
• Developing and operating test benches for electrical, electrochemical, electromechanical components, e.g. battery abuse tests
• Support of production planning and end-of-line test setup
• Close collaboration with other engineering department, especially battery systems development