Reliability Test Engineer

Corvus Energy is the leading global supplier of zero-emission solutions for the ocean space. We specialize in developing cutting-edge battery energy storage solutions and hydrogen fuel cell systems to reduce emissions from a wide range of applications, from ferries and offshore vessels to tankers and cruise ships. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation drives our pursuit of powering a clean future.

Reporting to the Test Engineer Team Lead, the Reliability Test Engineer is responsible for the planning and execution of testing and validation of Corvus’ products with a focus on lifetime and reliability.  This position will have special emphasis on test plans and test execution focused on demonstrating the reliability of Corvus ESS products, and discovering failure modes that lead to improvement in this critical aspect of our products.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning of short and long-term reliability testing schedules.
  • Write complete and well-documented test plans and reports.
  • Plan and execute reliability testing, such as ALT, HALT, HASS, etc.
  • Liaise with external lab facilities to support reliability test initiatives.
  • Maintain test records.
  • Recommend test equipment required to meet testing objectives.
  • Advise on lifetime and reliability requirements for new products.
  • Work safely and comfortably in a high voltage environment (~1000V).
  • Write appropriate scripts/C++ applications to automate test hardware and analyze test results.
  • Develop new reliability test programs to advance lifetime and reliability objectives.
  • Other relevant duties as required within this area.

Work Experience and Qualifications:

  • Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Physics degree (or equivalent) with 3+ years of experience in testing position(s).
  • Proven experience in reliability testing and/or modeling
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and recommending testing direction.
  • Experience with High Power battery systems, battery cycle testing and battery management systems is an asset.
  • Proven experience in instrumentation and data-logging in test environments.
  • Experience in mechanical fabrication and prototyping (You are equally at home with the 3D-printer as you are in the machine shop).
  • Experience in a product-development environment.
  • Experience in the marine industry or marine product development is an asset.

Personal Qualifications:

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and effectively prioritize appropriate tasks.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Self-starting and ability to work with little supervision over periods of time.
  • Strong relationship/interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are requisite for this position.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Drive and flexibility to fit in with a growing company.

Our Corporate Values

In Corvus Energy, our values provide a guideline for correct behavior and create a common understanding amongst employees. These values are aligned with Corvus Energy’s strategic goals and reflect our company’s leadership vision. These values also serve as guiding principles for all leaders and set out our expectations of leadership conduct.

  • We act with Integrity
  • We drive Innovation
  • We are Team Players
  • We are Passionate

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes extended medical & dental, LTD, life insurance, matching RRSP, and opportunities for professional development.  As an organization, we also strive for a good work–life balance and a healthy lifestyle.

Joining our team will provide you with the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies that contribute to a sustainable future.

If you find this position interesting, we encourage you to apply. We are a fast-growing company with a strong demand for our products, being the undisputed market leader in one of the most exciting industries in the ocean space. Join our team and be a key player in our success story of Powering a Clean Future all around the world.