Battery Modeling & Algorithm Engineer

DescriptionKforce has a client in Cupertino, CA that is seeking a Battery Modeling & Algorithm Engineer. The Battery Modeling & Algorithm Engineer will be expected to use a combination of advanced mathematics, machine learning, electrical engineering, and control engineering knowledge to perform the follolwing duties.Duties:* Review and track testing execution and collaborate with test engineers to address any testing issues* Define, inspect, modify testing protocols to ensure successful collection of required testing data* Investigate test issues and improve testing plans to address them* Suggest testing SOP changes* Develop scripts for post-processing test data.* Develop ETL pipelines to ensure uninterrupted analysis and storage of all relevant test data* Inspect and improve existing modeling tools and codebase to ensure correct and accurate modeling results* Develop new modeling tools and propose new model frameworks to accurately capture battery electrochemical behavior* Develop tools for batter performance visualization* Maintain modeling inventory, recording modeling assumptions and their impact on model quality* Evaluate model parameters providing reports highlighting key findings for each relevant model, and their anticipated impact on product performance* Conduct model scaling activities, connecting model parameters with design properties* Validate existing battery control algorithms and models using collected test data* Evaluate and improve battery control algorithms to improve their accuracy and capture new battery behavior* Run battery simulations and generate reports summarizing relevant findings* Contribute to development of battery simulation software* Contribute to development of battery data visualization* Propose new modeling and simulation methods to improve accuracy, speed, and scope of battery simulationRequirements* To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed* Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plusJob TypeContractCompensation50 - $73