Battery (BESS) Test Engineer - ASCENDING
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026.
Battery Test Engineer - Battery energy Storage Systems - Training offered.
Candidate needs to be open to the 3rd Shift (11pm - 7am)
Contract to Hire, 1099 and W2 available, No C2C please.
Location: Mt Pleasant, PA 15666
About the Role
Client is a global leader in energy storage technology solutions and services. Combining the agility of a technology company with the expertise, vision, and financial backing of well-established industry leaders, Client strives to create a more sustainable future by transforming how we power the world. With more than 2.4 gigawatts of projects in operation or awarded across 24 countries and territories worldwide, Client is at the forefront of innovation in the energy storage industry.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Execute product-specific test plans and procedures based on a specific set of instructions.
- Collect and store test data.
- Summarize findings in clear and concise reports.
- Create records of test procedures, results, and observations.
- Set up and operate testing equipment and instrumentation.
- Collaborate with the test lead to drive tasks onsite.
At Client, we value continuous improvement, intellectual curiosity, and adaptability to meet the needs of our customers and employees. Collaboration is fundamental to our partnerships and internal operations, with a focus on efforts that drive the greatest impact.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Knowledge of control systems and communication protocols, such as Modbus, RS485, and CAN.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues with test equipment as they arise.
- Technical aptitude and the ability to quickly learn tasks.
- Experience working safely around and hands-on with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) or related technologies.
- Familiarity with energy storage systems and related technologies.
- Experience with product testing and instrumentation tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good technical writing skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook).
Thanks for applying!