Test & Validation Technician

Job Description

Title: Test & Validation Technician

Reports to: Test & Validation Manager

Location: Holland, MI

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries!

Summary:

In this role, you will provide engineering support to safely complete assigned tasks on time while following specific procedures and processes to perform the required testing.

Responsibilities:

Design/set-up/perform a variety of tests according to customer specifications and requirements

Perform daily maintenance and calibration of equipment and tooling to ensure operational availability and functionality

Examine components according to specified standards and repair units or products that do not meet the requirements

Perform and assist with calibration of equipment and preventive maintenance of test equipment

Collaborate with engineers in designing or setting up test procedures

Ensure equipment is working properly and able to test the performance of prototypes, new, and existing cells

Summarize test results using Microsoft Excel and Word

Collaborate with test engineers to review results and document any irregularities or inconsistencies

Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues encountered during testing and assembly

Provide meaningful and accurate data to the engineers

Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:

Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required

Vocational Certificate or Associates Degree preferred or equivalent, relevant experience

Experience:

1 to 3+ years of experience as a test technician and/or possessing an Associate Degree or higher in the battery field

Experience with instrumentation and data collection

Skills:

Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Planning and organizational skills

Effective and efficient time management

Strong attention to detail

Creative, innovative, and solutions-oriented

Problem solving and critical thinking skills

Proficient in the use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other basic instruments

Report writing and document analysis skills

Technically proficient and motivated to continuously improve

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