Electrical and Electronics Lead

Posted on behalf of

UKBIC

A Midlands-based battery cell research and manufacturing centre is looking to recruit an Electrical and Electronics Lead. The successful candidate will line manage a small but growing team of Engineers in new product development and industrialisation of batteries (module and pack) and battery cells.

The Electrical and Electronics Lead will:

• Develop and maintain the high voltage policy and supporting guidelines and best practices.
• Provide technical support to team members to enable them to complete their tasks.
• Use departmental processes and procedures to manage the release and change of technical documentation and data at different maturity states in the product Lifecyle.
• Conduct EE design review using electrical calculations for low and high-voltage components against design and regulatory requirements.
• Manage, plan, and forecast team members workload, and carry out team meetings to ensure activity is aligned with business priorities.
• Review design suitability against DFM, DFA and EE integration criteria such as EDS design rules, creepage and clearance.

The Electrical and Electronics Lead will have:

• 5+ years previous experience in the above accountabilities.
• Excellent academic background Masters level degree qualification in Engineering or Science discipline (Electrical/Electronics/Physics/Systems/Software or Control engineering) achieving 2:1 or higher.
• Experience in creating and leading DFMEA activity and other product safety assessment methodologies.
• Demonstrate the ability to work systematically and use appropriate root cause analysis (RCA) methods to resolve system or component-level issues.
• First-hand experience working on battery cells, modules, or packs.
• Experience in working with high voltage equipment and products (60V-1500V) and is currently serving as the HV authorised/Senior Authorised person (SAP) in their current role.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.

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