Battery System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Development of a battery system architectural and conceptual design with respect to performance, safety, and certification requirements.
• Research and testing of new battery cell technologies.
• Testing and analysis of battery cell performance and study of various failure modes.
• Development of failure mode mitigations.
• Development of battery system requirements, specification and means of compliance in the certification process.
• Working with certification authorities on developing certification requirements.
• Researching new materials used in battery pack design.
• Performing high quality work and following best practice principles.
• Producing technical data in a clear and comprehensive format so that the information contained within is inclusive and easily accessible to others.
• Coordinating design work with production, maintenance, supply chain and other business units of the company as required.
• Attend external training and internal company training.
• Giving the highest priority to safety aspects in the performance of assigned tasks. Supporting safety investigations as assigned.
• Working constructively with colleagues in the department and/or other business units of the company.
• Suggesting improvements to processes, tools or any other relevant area in agreement with supervisor.

Requirements:

• Degree in electric engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronic engineering, physics, or chemistry (BSc, Ma, MSc...).
• Basic or preferably advanced knowledge of Li-Ion cells and battery systems used in propulsion systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft office products.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Proactive, self-initiative and team-oriented candidate.
• Strong ability to think out of the box.
• Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills.