Lead Battery Test Technician

Lead Battery Test Technician – Onsite Towson, MD, United States Come build something that matters.    It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.  Who We Are  We’re the World’s largest tool company. We design and develop the tools that are used to change the world every day here in our Engineering headquarters in Towson, Maryland.  Our design teams are involved with every step of the process bringing these world class products to life.  From conducting end user research to identify new needs, designing and prototyping tools to ensure we meet our customers high expectations, to creating robust tests to guarantee the tools we make stand up to the toughest environments, our engineers own every aspect of the process along the way. The Job:   As a Lead Battery Test Technician, you’ll be located in Towson, MD and you will build, and test battery packs and battery-operated power tools. What you'll do. Work with team of engineers to design and test power tool battery solutions Fabricate and acquire materials to build prototype battery packs, Battery management system electronics assemblies and power tools Work with non-standard test requirement inputs to write test procedures, design and build test fixtures paired with data acquisition, and utilize these solutions to execute tests Trouble shoot and determine root cause analysis on battery packs, electronic assemblies, power tools and test equipment. Apply principles of electronics, electrical circuitry and mathematics Utilize lab test equipment such as oscilloscope, power supply, electronic load to conduct testing Perform thermal testing of electronic assemblies. Graph and provide basic analysis of test data. Document new test procedures; follow and report test plan results. Utilize available resources effectively. Effectively communicate status of active programs. Handle, modify, and test lithium-ion battery packs in a controlled laboratory environment Support destructive and abusive testing of lithium-ion battery packs Assist with battery pack rework and assembly processes, including spot welding Support safe handling, storage, and disposal of lithium-ion batteries in accordance with established procedures and safety requirements The Person:     You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:   Associates degree in Electronics or Electro-mechanical engineering technology or equivalent field required 5+ years experience in Electronics Technician or related position required. Experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assembly, surface mount soldering, hand soldering and electronics prototyping Hands-on ability to build prototypes and use rapid prototyping equipment Exceptional organizational skills demonstrated in gathering test data and maintaining lab workspace Experience writing LabVIEW based programs to control laboratory equipment is a plus Knowledge and experience working with lithium-ion batteries is a plus Ability to self-delegate tasks from several Engineers. Must be comfortable handling, modifying, and testing lithium-ion batteries Experience with battery safety practices and understanding of hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries Familiarity with spot-welding and/or Lasser welding Experience with battery disposal procedures, or willingness to learn proper battery disposal methods Comfortable performing, or willing to perform, abusive testing on battery packs   The Details:  You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:  Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.  Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.    And More:  We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:   Grow:  Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.   Learn:  Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.   Belong:  Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.  Give Back:  Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.   What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!  This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN etc).   #LI-Onsite #LI-BM1 The Salary range for this position is $63,700.00 - $102,600.00 This is the lowest to highest annual full-time salary range we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The salary offered within the range may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements. Please note that salary is only one component of total