Redwood Materials
Abuse Testing Technician, Lead
McCarran, NV +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Location
- McCarran, NV
Carson City, NV - Experience
- 5+ years of relevant work experience, or a Bachelor’s degree; lead, managerial, or supervisory experience is also required.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree and/or 5+ years of relevant work experience.
About the job
Leads a technician team and performs high-voltage battery abuse testing, teardown, and failure analysis on battery modules and packs.
What you'll do
- Delegates and prioritizes team assignments in JIRA, tracks work, and removes blockers.
- Performs thermal, electrical, and mechanical abuse tests and teardowns; installs and verifies sensors, instrumentation, and harnessing.
- Documents test results, supports data analysis, and enforces high-voltage safety and PPE requirements.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree and/or 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- Experience in a managerial, supervisory, or lead role, including delegating and prioritizing technical team work; working knowledge of JIRA or similar tools.
- Working knowledge of high-voltage systems, battery modules, or power electronics, with hands-on mechanical assembly, disassembly, and electrical harnessing experience.
- Knowledge of hazardous-material and high-voltage safety procedures and PPE; ability to follow technical drawings, schematics, and test procedures and accurately record results.
Nice to have
- Experience with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other electrical testing equipment.
- Prior battery testing, automotive, aerospace, or energy storage experience.
Tools
JIRA, multimeters, oscilloscopes
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