<div>At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km. Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade.Your missionHeart Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Battery Test &amp; Validation Engineer to join our growing and dynamic team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the development, testing, and optimization of advanced battery cells specifically designed for the demanding requirements of electric aerospace applications. You will leverage your deep understanding of Test &amp; Validation methodologies and approach to drive innovation and ensure the highest levels of performance, safety and reliability.Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test plans and procedures for battery modules and high voltage battery packs designed for aerospace applications.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the design team to define DFMEA, test requirements and ensure testability of new battery technologies and designs. Support the development of battery system qualification and certification plans.</li><li>Create and maintain system and sub-system Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&amp;R). Draft and release test plans. Host Test Readiness Reviews.</li><li>Execute hands on testing for performance, life cycle, environmental, safety, mechanical (shock and vibe), thermal, electrical and homologation testing.</li><li>Design, build and integrate test fixtures, data acquisition systems, and control software to conduct accurate and repeatable testing.</li><li>Analyze test data, generate detailed reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams and leadership.</li><li>Identify failure modes, perform root cause analysis to enhance battery system performance and reliability.</li><li>Manage external testing labs and vendors as needed.</li></ul>You'll Bring These Qualifications for Senior Battery Test &amp; Validation Engineer:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in battery testing and validation in high-reliability industries.</li><li>Understanding of battery electrochemistry, performance characteristics, and safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Direct hands on experience in high voltage battery system testing and validation for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Experience running battery testing equipment (e.g., cyclers, environmental chambers, safety test equipment) and data acquisition systems.</li><li>Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis tools (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with high-voltage systems and safety protocols.</li></ul>You'll Bring These Qualifications for Staff Battery Test &amp; Validation Engineer:<ul><li>8+ years of experience in battery testing and validation, preferably within the aerospace, automotive, or other high-reliability industries.</li><li>Deep understanding of battery electrochemistry, performance characteristics, failure mechanisms, and safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Direct hands on experience in high voltage battery system testing and validation for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Experience running battery testing equipment (e.g., cyclers, environmental chambers, safety test equipment) and data acquisition systems.</li><li>Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis tools (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis.</li><li>Highly efficiency with high-voltage systems and safety protocols.</li></ul>These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:<ul><li>Familiarity with aerospace industry standards, regulatory requirements, qualification and certification processes.</li><li>Experience with battery modelling and simulation.</li><li>Knowledge of battery management systems (BMS) and control algorithms.</li></ul>Education<ul><li>M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrochemistry, or a related field.</li></ul></div><div>Base Pay Range: </div><div>$140,000—$216,000 USD</div>

Heart’s mission is to create the fastest, most affordable and sustainable transportation for regional travel to every corner of the world. Their first aircraft is the ES-19, a nineteen-passenger airliner with an operating range of 400 km. Heart's goal is to have the aircraft certified for commercial operation by 2025.

Battery Test & Validation Engineer (High Voltage Packs & Modules)

<div>At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km. Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade.Your missionHeart Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Battery Test &amp; Validation Engineer to join our growing and dynamic team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the development, testing, and optimization of advanced battery cells specifically designed for the demanding requirements of electric aerospace applications. You will leverage your deep understanding of Test &amp; Validation methodologies and approach to drive innovation and ensure the highest levels of performance, safety and reliability.Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test plans and procedures for battery modules and high voltage battery packs designed for aerospace applications.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the design team to define DFMEA, test requirements and ensure testability of new battery technologies and designs. Support the development of battery system qualification and certification plans.</li><li>Create and maintain system and sub-system Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&amp;R). Draft and release test plans. Host Test Readiness Reviews.</li><li>Execute hands on testing for performance, life cycle, environmental, safety, mechanical (shock and vibe), thermal, electrical and homologation testing.</li><li>Design, build and integrate test fixtures, data acquisition systems, and control software to conduct accurate and repeatable testing.</li><li>Analyze test data, generate detailed reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams and leadership.</li><li>Identify failure modes, perform root cause analysis to enhance battery system performance and reliability.</li><li>Manage external testing labs and vendors as needed.</li></ul>You'll Bring These Qualifications for Senior Battery Test &amp; Validation Engineer:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in battery testing and validation in high-reliability industries.</li><li>Understanding of battery electrochemistry, performance characteristics, and safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Direct hands on experience in high voltage battery system testing and validation for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Experience running battery testing equipment (e.g., cyclers, environmental chambers, safety test equipment) and data acquisition systems.</li><li>Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis tools (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with high-voltage systems and safety protocols.</li></ul>You'll Bring These Qualifications for Staff Battery Test &amp; Validation Engineer:<ul><li>8+ years of experience in battery testing and validation, preferably within the aerospace, automotive, or other high-reliability industries.</li><li>Deep understanding of battery electrochemistry, performance characteristics, failure mechanisms, and safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Direct hands on experience in high voltage battery system testing and validation for lithium-ion batteries.</li><li>Experience running battery testing equipment (e.g., cyclers, environmental chambers, safety test equipment) and data acquisition systems.</li><li>Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis tools (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis.</li><li>Highly efficiency with high-voltage systems and safety protocols.</li></ul>These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:<ul><li>Familiarity with aerospace industry standards, regulatory requirements, qualification and certification processes.</li><li>Experience with battery modelling and simulation.</li><li>Knowledge of battery management systems (BMS) and control algorithms.</li></ul>Education<ul><li>M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrochemistry, or a related field.</li></ul></div><div>Base Pay Range:&nbsp;</div><div>$140,000—$216,000 USD</div>

Battery Test & Validation Engineer (High Voltage Packs & Modules)

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