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Electrical Electronics Engineer - Automotive , Battery

Job description

My client is an award-winning global provider of commercial vehicle propulsion solutions and they are currently seeking an Electrical/ Electronics engineer to join their award-winning team.

Overview:

This role involves a diverse range of design and testing tasks; this person must relish the challenge of producing outstanding results on his/her own without the need for constant supervision.

Responsibilities and Activities:

  • Evaluate Battery Management System (BMS) module level electronics for integration with various Lithium-ion cell chemistries;
  • Test of electronics to automotive standards - both in-house and external certification testing;
  • Battery pack level power distribution design for both high and low voltages including schematic capture;
  • Electrical harness design for manufacture;
  • Capture requirements based on automotive standards;
  • Electrical system design and integration for automotive vehicles;
  • Liaise with Mechanical, Controls and Testing departments to ensure smooth and reliable electronics systems integration;
  • Electrical integration and schematic capture for a variety of automotive and system bench-testing application.

Skills and Experience

Required:

  • Mechanical, electrical, electronic or equivalent engineering honours degree;
  • Experience with lithium-ion batteries and battery management systems;
  • Experience with low level communication protocols and standards;
  • Experience with schematic and harness capture;
  • Experience with automotive electronics and sensors;
  • Relevant automotive industry experience.

Desirable:

  • Experience with embedded controllers;
  • Experience with road vehicle and drivetrain control systems;
  • Experience with ISO16750 standard;
  • Experience with GMW3172 specifications.