Principal Battery Electrical Engineer

Posted on behalf of

Sprint Power

A leading design consultancy in the automotive industry specialising in low-carbon vehicle engineering and technology are currently seeking a Principal Battery Electrical Engineer. As a Principal/Lead Battery Systems Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for developing battery and electrical systems for new High Voltage Batteries.

This opportunity will give a talented and experienced electrical engineer the chance to transfer their expertise into the exciting arena of batteries. Coaching and support will be provided for the successful candidate to allow them to move quickly into the leadership aspects of this role.

The successful Principal Battery Electrical Engineer will:

• Responsible for electrical aspects of the battery system – tasks include electrical system analysis, requirements capture, component selection, high and low voltage electrical architecture development.
• Lead the specification of system, sub-system, and component validation testing.
• Support new project proposals.
• Lead battery engineers to deliver engineering tasks in line with project milestones.

The successful Principal Battery Electrical Engineer will have:

• Engineering and hands-on experience in electrical engineering in any transportation sector (automotive, off-highway, marine, aviation etc)
• Proven track record of delivering complex systems
• Demonstration of effective team working and team leadership
• A degree or similar qualification in an engineering, physics, or mathematics
• Experience in developing vehicle electrical systems such as Power Supply Systems, HV Battery Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems
• Experienced in Systems Engineering approach in Product Development
• Ability to produce original, innovative cost-effective system solutions
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving / analytical skills
• Willingness to take on roles, responsibilities and challenges required to achieve company goals and objectives

If you feel that this is the role for you, then please apply with your up-to-date CV!