Electrical Technician - Dartmouth, Canada - NOVONIX

NOVONIX

Verified Company

Dartmouth, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Who we are:

This is an exciting time for NOVONIX as we build and grow our battery material and technology company to service the critical needs of the electric vehicle and energy storage supply chains.

As a leader in the industry with operations in both Canada and the United States, NOVONIX develops advanced, high-performance materials and equipment, and provides consultative testing services for the global lithium-ion battery market.

We provide the necessary materials and technologies our clients need to manufacture batteries that must have longer lifecycles, are more energy-efficient, have reduced chemical use and waste generation, and support a cleaner power input for an environmentally sustainable energy future.

Our NOVONIX Battery Technology Solutions division, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, focuses on innovative battery research and development, along with providing advanced battery testing equipment and services on a global scale.

In Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA, our Anode Materials division manufactures our synthetic graphite anode materials used to make lithium-ion batteries which power electric vehicles, personal electronics, medical devices, energy storage units, and more.

Sounds amazing, doesn't it? It is

What we offer:

Competitive salary, benefits, and paid time off
Laidback, informal, fun culture
Smart, collaborative team members
A chance to reduce the carbon footprint and work toward a cleaner energy future

Role Summary:

This person will report directly to the Electrical Engineering Manager and be responsible for supporting the electrical engineering team to complete tasks associated with the product pipeline, including repair and re-work of PCBs and associated company products, PCB inspection, testing, calibrating, and other tasks associated with the hardware.

This position is fully onsite at our Dartmouth location, working Monday through Friday, day shift hours.

In the role of Electrical Technician, you will be joining a world-class electrical engineering team that is delivering innovative solutions to tough problems.

Responsibilities include:

Ensuring outstanding work assessments, repairs/reworks, and recalibrations are moving in a timely fashion
Organizing and executing on work orders and performing the associated duties
Performing and executing system and board level tests and communicating issues and proceeding steps to internal and external clients
Writing reports, manuals, documents, and procedures to assist internal and external clients
Handling customer support tickets and issues and working with the clients to resolve system issues
Testing of finished goods using established testing procedures
Troubleshooting and repairing UHPCs and other associated hardware
Installing PCBs into products according to established SOPs
Performing safety checks of assembled products
Loading firmware onto PCBs
Completing initial functional testing of PCBs according to established procedures
Setting up and running burnins according to established procedures
Monitoring the burnin and calibration processes to ensure the board behavior remains normal
Sorting boards according to burnin and calibration results as instructed by the Electrical Engineer
Assisting in calibrations according to established procedures
Building various pieces of equipment for the production line including cables and cell holders
Completing basic board repair/modification through soldering
Assisting the EE-Manager with tasks to be accomplished by the department as seen appropriate.

You are:

A graduate with an electrical/electronic engineering technology diploma (C.E.T)
Experienced with electronic circuits and soldering fundamentals
Someone with advanced capability for troubleshooting
Able to read and understand Schematics/PCBs
Able to use Oscilloscope, Multimeters, Function generators
Wellversed in Mathematics and Statistics
A highly motivated selfstarter who takes initiative
Well organized and invested in the details
Able to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization
Comfortable working and thinking independently while successfully working with teams
A continuous learner
Proficient in Microsoft 36
Motivated in a fastpaced environment
Confident and able to exercise sound judgment
Comfortable with ambiguity and changing environments
Resourceful when it comes to solving problems
Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
An effective communicator