1 week ago

Principal Battery Test Engineer

Ebbw Vale 60K - 83K Permanent

Job Reference: 1596205

Posted on behalf of

PMB Battery Technologies

Our client, a privately owned UK-based company specialising in the development of Nickel Zinc battery technology is currently looking to hire a Principal Battery Test Engineer. The successful candidate will lead and manage UK-based testing and evaluation initiatives for advanced submarine battery systems.

 

The Principal Battery Test Engineer will:

  • Apply deep understanding of battery system design, electrochemistry, and integrated safety features to inform test objectives and interpret results.
  • Develop, review, and approve detailed test documentation including Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports for battery modules, packs, and system-level evaluations.
  • Coordinate thermal runaway, short circuit, and mechanical abuse tests in compliance with relevant Defence and maritime standards.
  • Support the generation of business cases, technical input for RFQs, and proposals for new battery testing initiatives.
  • Collaborate with engineering peers, partners, and test facility personnel to align testing scope with project requirements and safety considerations.

 

The Principal Battery Test Engineer will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, or related discipline).
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with battery technologies, for high-integrity systems.
  • Proven capability in battery system test planning, execution, and reporting across development and qualification stages.
  • Familiarity with Systems Engineering (SE) and V&V processes.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to mentor junior engineers.

 

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, simply apply online by submitting a copy of your up-to-date CV and we will be in touch!

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