ALTEN Technology USA · 6 hours ago
Battery Cell Test Technician
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company that assists clients in bringing innovative ideas to life, including advancements in space exploration and electric vehicles. The Battery Cell Test Technician will perform testing and benchmarking of battery cells, support the evaluation of various cell form factors, and assist in exploring emerging cell technologies.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Perform testing and benchmarking of cells sourced from multiple suppliers and chemistries
Support evaluation of different form factors, including pouch, prismatic, blade, and cylindrical cells
Execute test protocols for advanced concepts such as solid-state cells and extremely fast-charging (XFC) cells
Assist in the exploration of emerging cell technologies, including low-cost sodium-ion and region-specific innovations (U.S.-based, EU-based, etc.)
Prepare cells for testing, including assembly, disassembly, and fixture setup
Operate lab equipment such as cyclers, impedance testers, and environmental chambers
Collect and document test results with high accuracy to support engineering analysis and benchmarking reports
Maintain lab organization, safety compliance, and accurate test records
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent experience
5+ years of hands-on experience in a lab, test, or manufacturing environment involving batteries, electronics, or related technologies
Familiarity with lithium-ion cell handling, testing, and safety protocols
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with ability to follow detailed procedures
Proficiency in using test equipment and basic data recording tools
Preferred
Experience with advanced cell types (solid state, XFC, sodium-ion)
Understanding of electrochemistry and cell degradation mechanisms
Background in benchmarking, supplier evaluation, or prototype validation
Ability to work in a fast-paced R&D environment with evolving priorities
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace.
Company
ALTEN Technology USA
ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering consulting company. It is a sub-organization of Alten.
501-1000 employees
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Mark Henault
Chief Technology Officer at Alten Technology
Mike Walraven
Chief Administrative Officer
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