Inverter Testing Technologist

Description:

Inverter Testing Technologist position for a leading manufacturer of automobiles and automotive products, is searching for a highly skilled and motivated candidate in electric powertrain testing operations to support development of current and future battery electric and hybrid electric vehicles in its Inverter EPIC Power Electronics Laboratory in Allen Park, MI.

What you'll do...

• Inspect components of inverters such as: capacitors, IGBTs, busbars

• Assemble test sample inverters

• Instrument inverters for test with thermocouples, accelerometers, voltage and current probes, microphones and other equipment.

• Prepare test setups in lab environment including high voltage testers, thermal chambers, power cyclers, ovens, dynos, chillers, coolant conditioning units, and data acquisition systems.

• Conduct testing based on test procedures and assist in the troubleshooting of test setups.

• Support test lab operations including shipping/receiving/inventory of test samples and test setup parts, facility maintenance, and test equipment calibration.

• Fabricate High Voltage and Low Voltage wiring harnesses and test fixtures to support eDrive testing for power electronics and electrical machines.

• Assemble various test fixtures and complete fabrication for custom parts

Skills & Qualifications

Prior Wireharness building

Experience Required:

• 1 years of experience of mechanical assembly and electrical wiring.

• Experience working in test labs for power electronics or electrical machines.

• Experience of machining, GD&T, welding, soldering, complex wiring harness fabrication, knowledge of CAN, EtherCAT and Ethernet communication protocols.

• Knowledge of higher voltage systems in industrial or electric automotive applications (208VAC-480VAC & 50VDC-1000VDC) Knowledge of

• ECPL (Energy Control / Power Lock-out) and other high voltage safety training. Ability to complete more advanced machining based on CAD models.

• Knowledge of running manual or automated tests in lab environment. 3D

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.