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Principal Engineer, Advanced Battery Performance



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JOB DESCRIPTION


DEPARTMENT: R&D Electronics

POSITION: Senior Engineer – Advanced Battery Testing (Product Validation Lab)

JOB STATUS: Full time

LOCATION: Kochi, HO


Responsibilities:


- Develop and execute Design Verification Plans & Reports (DVP&R) for advanced chemistry battery packs.


- Conduct pack-level performance validation using pack testers, inverters, solar inverters,

solar charge controllers, and chargers.


- Verify application compatibility across various power electronics systems and operational

modes.


- Perform safety-critical tests, including nail penetration, thermal runaway simulation,

overcharge/over-discharge, and short-circuit testing.


- Conduct environmental and mechanical robustness tests (thermal cycling, vibration,

humidity, dust ingress).


- Perform accelerated life testing (HALT, endurance runs) to assess pack reliability.


- Execute BMS functional verification for pack-level applications and ensure compliance

with safety cut-offs.


- Support limited cell-level characterization and BMS testing when required.


- Operate and maintain DAQs, oscilloscopes, thermal chambers, environmental chambers,

and pack test rigs.


- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for pack-level failures and recommend design or

process improvements.


- Analyse test data to support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and design optimization.


- Prepare detailed technical reports with test results, deviations, conclusions, and

recommendations.


- Ensure compliance with relevant IEC, BIS, UN38.3, and other applicable standards.


Communication:

Strong verbal and written skills for creating clear test plans, procedures, and reports.

Ability to present validation findings to R&D, Operations, and Certification stakeholders

effectively.


Core Competencies:


- Expertise in battery pack testing methodologies for advanced chemistries.


- Proficiency in safety and environmental testing for battery packs.


- Understanding of battery integration with inverters, solar systems, and chargers.


- Hands-on experience with pack testers, DAQs, and environmental testing equipment.

Interpersonal Competencies


- Effective collaboration with R&D internal cross-functional teams.


- Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous process improvement.


- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.


Professional Skills Required:


- Deep understanding of lithium-ion, sodium-ion, and other advanced battery chemistries.


- Knowledge of BMS functionality, pack assembly, and safety systems.


- Skilled in operating oscilloscopes, power analysers, thermal chambers, vibration tables,

and environmental test rigs.


- Ability to execute both manual and automated testing workflows.


- Proficiency in MS Office for data analysis, reporting, and documentation.


Desirable:


- Experience in UN38.3, IEC 62133, and BIS safety certification testing.


- Knowledge of EMI/EMC testing for battery systems.


- Exposure to statistical reliability tools (Weibull, Arrhenius).


Educational Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or related discipline).

5–10 years of hands-on experience in battery pack testing and validation in a product

design validation environment.


Industry Preferred:

Battery system manufacturers, energy storage system developers, inverter/UPS/solar

product manufacturers.


General Requirements:


- Self-motivated, process-driven, and detail-oriented.


- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.


- Commitment to quality, safety standards, and continuous improvement.


Required Skill Profession

Engineers



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