Battery Test Engineer : Automotive and Energy Testing
Location: Aberdare, Wales
Salary: up to £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
We are seeking an experienced Battery Test Engineer to join a highly skilled technical team delivering cutting edge testing solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, hands‑on engineer who enjoys problem‑solving, works with emerging technologies and contributes to the development of next‑generation battery systems.
Responsibilities
* Setting up and executing established and complex battery testing procedures
* Preparing clear, accurate and well‑structured technical test reports
* Collaborating with engineering and technical teams to ensure correct test setup and alignment with requirements
* Providing technical input to support the development of new testing and operational capabilities
* Supplying timely and accurate information to support effective project planning and delivery
* Maintaining exceptional health and safety standards, including developing and implementing new procedures
* Supporting and participating in customer‑witnessed testing to deliver robust insights and results
About You
* A BSc in an engineering discipline, with relevant professional qualifications
* Experience designing, building and testing battery test solutions
* Strong knowledge of electronics and battery‑related test equipment
* Experience with CAN communication systems and integrated vehicle data logging
* Ability to analyse and automate test data using tools such as Vector, MATLAB/Simulink, C and Excel
* Qualification and experience working with high voltage DC automotive systems
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively under tight deadlines
* A collaborative, team‑focused approach and the ability to remain calm in a dynamic, fast‑changing environment
What’s on Offer
* Discretionary annual bonus of up to 15%
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced matched pension contributions
* Life insurance (4x annual salary)
* Access to wellbeing programmes
* Cycle to work scheme
Closing date: 16.05.2026 (this could change subject to suitable applications)
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