Energy Solutions Test Engineer
About the role
We’re looking for a passionate and innovative Energy Solutions Test Engineer who brings both technical expertise and a forward-thinking mindset. In this role, you’ll design and implement new test equipment, methods, and tools - helping shape the future of energy solutions. We value innovative and creative ideas—yes, even during meetings (where snacks are always welcome). If you enjoy tackling challenges with positivity and a bit of humor, you’ll feel right at home here.
Responsibilities
- Design and build new test equipment to expand testing capabilities, including creation of related documentation.
- Develop test software (e.g., LabView) to support emerging test needs and improve automation.
- Set up test systems and development hardware safely and efficiently.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate test equipment to ensure high-quality data and repeatable results.
- Partner with engineering teams across ESS to ensure testing strategies align with evolving development programs.
- Support prototype system builds, ensuring parts are assembled accurately and on schedule.
- Identify and resolve issues related to batteries, fuel cells, and associated systems.
- Deliver projects on time and contribute to the overall growth and capability of the team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- 3+ years of experience in testing or validation engineering roles.
- Hands-on knowledge of data acquisition systems and test instrumentation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical data and project objectives.
Qualifications
- Comfortable collaborating with colleagues from a range of technical and non-technical backgrounds.
- Creative problem-solver who enjoys designing solutions where no template exists—especially for emerging energy storage technologies.
- Strategic mindset that considers not just current testing needs, but how to evolve and scale systems for future projects.
Schedule
This is an in-person role located at our Rochester, New York office—ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
Pay
Salary: $106,000 - $135,900 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience. Relocation assistance may be available.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Performance Bonus
- Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
- Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
- 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
- Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
- Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
- Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development