Lead Battery Management Systems Engineer

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Tevva

A leader in electrified HGV technology is currently seeking a Lead Battery Management System Engineer.  The successful applicant will be required to form part of the BMS development team and will be part of developing a battery management system to the ISO26262 standard.

The Lead Battery Management System Engineer duties:

• Responsible for the development and validation of products, systems, and components relating to battery management technologies
• Work on many phases or sub-tasks of large projects working under instruction of technical lead engineer or entire projects of moderate complexity
• Analyse desired battery management product/systems specifications and applicable regulations/legislation for their area of the program
• Define the battery management product functional analysis (based on standard) to translate customer specifications and internal requirements into clear product performance criteria.
• Participate in DFMEA processes (based on standards) and make sure tests that are identified as recommended actions are incorporated
• Use vehicle-based instrumentation to gather on-vehicle data
• Use gathered data alongside subjective evaluation to identify parameter changes to drive the desired change in system and vehicle performance
• Work closely with suppliers to determine parameter changes
• According to validation/measurement results, define necessary product improvements to meet the specifications
• Lead and/or support technicians and trainee engineers

The Successful Lead Battery Management System Engineer will have:

• Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferred in either Electronic or Electrical, Automotive or Systems Engineering
• Battery cell, module, and pack level experience within manufacture and testing
• Experience with CAN, National Instruments Labview, and Data Loggers
• Willingness to work in a hands-on Battery development role
• Understanding of legislation and standards
• Proven experience in a similar role, working on HV vehicles (although onsite training will need to be completed)