Battery Lab Technician - 25-022

JOB TYPE: FULL-TIME

COMPETITIVE SALARY, COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS AND A COMPANY THAT CARES!

Relocation May Be Considered

AUSGAR Technologies, Inc., an EOE Disabled/Veterans employer, is an established Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Department of Defense, government contractor with core competencies in Information Assurance, Cyber Security and Systems Engineering. With offices on both the East and West coasts, an inviting culture and above-standard benefits, opportunity abounds for the right individual!

Battery Lab Technician - 25-022 - San Diego, California

AUSGAR Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Battery Lab Technician to join our team of smart and innovative technical team members working in the Point Loma area of San Diego, California.

Support the assembly, testing and documentation of battery systems and prototypes in a lab environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical assembly, soldering, lab organization and will be comfortable working with electrical components and tools in a fast-paced, technical environment.

The Battery Lab Technician is responsible for the following:

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble battery modules and packs using soldering, spot welding and mechanical tools.
• Work with electrical connectors, heat shrink tubing and other common battery-related hardware.
• Perform soldering of wires and printed circuit boards (PCBs) following electrostatic discharge (ESD) and quality standards.
• Weld battery tabs using spot welders and other specialized equipment.
• Maintain and organize lab tools, components and inventory to ensure efficient workflow.
• Keep the lab space clean, safe and compliant with all safety procedures.
• Document build steps, test results and maintain accurate records and administrative paperwork.
• Assist with battery testing procedures, including setup, monitoring and data collection.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and contribute to improving lab processes.
• Safely lift, move and transport battery components and equipment within acceptable ergonomic and company safety guidelines.

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must possess Secret clearance.
• High school diploma required.
• Experience with battery assembly, welding tabs and related tooling.
• Technical proficiency with mechanical assembly, soldering, and electrical connectors.
• Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and data logging tools.
• Ability to manage and track inventory and maintain an orderly lab environment.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and documentation habits.
• Comfortable with repetitive manual tasks and physical work (including lifting up 50 lbs within safety guidelines).
• Familiarity with basic electrical safety and lab best practices.
• Effective communication skills, with ability to clearly document findings and follow technical instructions.

Working Conditions:

• Hands-on lab environment with regular use of hand tools, electrical tools and lab equipment.
• May involve standing for extended periods and performing repetitive assembly tasks.
• Must follow all lab safety protocols, including PPE usage.

Salary Range: $95K-$105K

Please contact David Olthoff for more information or to apply, david.a.olthoff@ausgar.com or 760-805-6596 (direct).

Based on your qualifications, you will be placed in Level I-V.

An essential qualification for this position is having a security clearance issued by the Federal Government, which may require successful completion of a background check.

We use E-Verify to electronically confirm the employment eligibility of newly hired employees.

AUSGAR's salary range is dependent upon a variety of factors, which include experience, skills, education, certifications and geographical location. Our salary range includes a base salary and excellent benefits package as part of our total compensation.

AUSGAR Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need assistance in completing the application, you have the right to request reasonable accommodation. Please e-mail us at jobs@ausgar.com if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access www.ausgar.com careers page as a result of your disability.