Battery Test Engineer

Battery Test Engineer - Automotive & Energy Testing

Location: Aberdare, Wales

Salary: up to £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is proud to be partnering with a global leader in advanced testing services, supporting continued expansion across the automotive and energy sectors. As part of this growth, we are seeking an experienced Battery Test Engineer to join a highly skilled technical team delivering cutting edge testing solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, hands?on engineer who enjoys problem?solving, working with emerging technologies and contributing to the development of next generation battery systems.

The Role

As Battery Test Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of complex battery testing programmes, working closely with internal technical teams and customers to ensure accurate, reliable results. Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up and executing established and complex battery testing procedures
• Preparing clear, accurate and well?structured technical test reports
• Collaborating with engineering and technical teams to ensure correct test setup and alignment with requirements
• Providing technical input to support the development of new testing and operational capabilities
• Supplying timely and accurate information to support effective project planning and delivery
• Maintaining exceptional health and safety standards, including developing and implementing new procedures
• Supporting and participating in customer?witnessed testing to deliver robust insights and results

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong engineering foundation and hands on battery testing experience, along with a proactive and collaborative mindset. You will ideally have:

• A BSc in an engineering discipline, with relevant professional qualifications
• Experience designing, building and testing battery test solutions
• Strong knowledge of electronics and battery related test equipment
• Experience with CAN communication systems and integrated vehicle data logging
• Ability to analyse and automate test data using tools such as Vector, MATLAB/Simulink, C and Excel
• Qualification and experience working with high voltage DC automotive systems
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively under tight deadlines
• A collaborative, team focused approach and the ability to remain calm in a dynamic, fast changing environment

What's on Offer

• Discretionary annual bonus of up to 15%
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced matched pension contributions
• Life insurance (4x annual salary)
• Access to wellbeing programmes
• Cycle to work scheme

Apply today through Hawk 3 Talent Solutions to find out more.

If you would like to apply for the role of Battery Test Engineer,  then please email your CV to donna.gibson@hawk-3.com or call Donna on 07885968651.For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Hawk 3 Talent Solutions today.

Closing date is 16.05.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.

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