Test Equipment Design Engineer, BMS Hardware

Job Description

Job Title: Test Equipment Design Engineer, BMS Hardware Pay Rate: up to $75.18 DOE Location: Berkeley, CA Zip Code: 94702 3 + months A new Test Equipment Design Engineer, BMS Hardware job opportunity is open with our client in Berkeley, CA. In this role you will work with Engineering and BMS component design teams to design, build, and bring up the est infrastructure. To be considered for this role you will have 3 years of experience designing custom electromechanical test equipment, automated test equipment (ATE) or R&D/manufacturing test beds for complex electronics.

Job Duties

• Drafting electrical schematics and sizing components, to programming PLC, DAQ, and other hardware,
• You will be a core team member for our reliability testing of BMS
• Design, build, and bring up electrical test infrastructure for reliability tests of PCBAs and other power electronics
• Interface with PCBA design engineers to understand board function and operational requirements, and translate those into pin in/outs for reliability tests
• Create comprehensive electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for test racks, integrating PLCs, data acquisition (DAQ) units, power supplies, and load banks.
• Design and specify low-voltage signaling and high-current power wire harnesses, factoring in shielding, signal integrity, thermal dissipation, and industrial strain relief.
• Write simple software and firmware routines to interface with and control test equipment (e.g. PLCs, DAQs), and test articles (e.g. MCUs) Knowledge/Skills/Experience/Education
• 3+ years of experience designing custom electromechanical test equipment, automated test equipment (ATE), or R&D/manufacturing test beds for complex electronics.
• A degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Robotics Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)
• Proficiency with electrical schematic capture tools (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, Altium)
• Basic proficiency with mCAD tools (SolidWorks, NX, etc.)
• Experience working with industrial automation hardware (PLCs, HMIs, etc., contactors, DAQs, etc)
• Comfortable using standard shop tools, soldering irons, wire crimpers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes to build, verify, and debug your own equipment.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.' Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a pay up to $75.18/hr. however, we consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.