Test Engineer

Who we are and what we do?

Speed has always been in our DNA. Become a member of our team and join us on the fast lane! With globally around 4500 employees and unlimited passion for mobility and innovation, Valmet Automotive is working on the future of the automobile. A clear focus on eDrive Engineering – paired with outstanding manufacturing competence – we are an experienced and visionary partner for development and production within an industry on the rise.

In our Electric Vehicle Systems business line (EVS) we develop and manufacture battery systems from 48V up to High Voltage for automotive and industrial applications. Valmet Automotive covers the full range from contract manufacturing to a TIER1 system supplier. 

Here’s where you’ll make an impact:

In the role of Test Engineer you work in Valmet Automotive’s Battery Test Center. You are responsible for supporting test management in creating test specifications and test architecture plans. Your tasks include commissioning of test automatization for high voltage battery system test operation, setting up the test sample in the testbed and being responsible for test execution according to test specification. You are also responsible for dismantling & analysis of the test sample and creating the test report.
 

Your tasks will also include:

• Design, plan and operate tests from the customer request to the final test report
• Testing of battery modules & high voltage battery systems in accordance to system requirements and national & international automotive standards (e.g. LV123,LV124, ECE-R100 and others)
• Operation and design of restbus simulations
• Programming of module and High voltage test benches and automation systems
• Execution of typical design verification and product validation tests within the product development process
• Test operation and realization of single tests and complete test sequences including documentation and creation of optimization measures
• Close coordination and international teamwork with the system development departments
• Participation in the evaluation of requirements & specifications

We hope that you would have:

• Suitable educational background, e.g. M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering, automotive engineering, mechatronics or comparable qualification
• Experience in testing of high-voltage storage systems, Experience in working with vector tools, Matlab, ideally experience of AVL software (Lynx or Puma)
• Knowledge of experimental and testing methods, certificate as an electrician for work under HV-voltage, very good knowledge of MS Office
• Fluent spoken and written English, Finnish and German language skills are an advantage
• Interested in new technologies, independent and structured way of working
• Experience in working with various data acquisition and evaluation tools
• Quality awareness as well as analytical and solution-oriented thinking and acting
• Communicative and team-oriented

Our special extras:

• An employer committed to sustainable, environmentally conscious business practices
• Friendly colleagues ready to support you
• Performance-related annual bonuses
• Possibility of remote and flexible working (if your position allows it)
• Ergonomic and modern workstations
• Versatile e-learning opportunities (e.g. LinkedIn Learning and Rosetta Stone language courses)
• Free use of the gym at the Salo IoT Campus and Uusikaupunki
• Electronical employee benefit ePassi, which can be used for sports, cultural and wellness services
• Free charging of electric vehicles at Uusikaupunki and Salo parking area
• Bicycle benefit

Interested?

Simply upload your application documents via our application tool . If you’ve got the basic skills we need, there's nothing standing in the way of a first interview, in which we'll be happy to clarify all your questions! If you have any questions before you apply, Tim Nolting will be happy to hear from you on +358 50 469 9357.

Please send your application by 28.4.2024.