Battery Systems Development Engineer

Location: Mossville, IL (33% travel- 33% to Tucson, AZ, Pueblo CO, Henderson, NV, Detroit MI)

Schedule: 100% onsite 8:00am-4:00pm

Pay Range: $37-47/hr depending on benefits and experience

Position’s Contributions to Work Group:

• As a Battery Systems Development Engineer you will work with a team of engineers and be accountable to create and execution of battery module and system level validation plans.
• This would include tasks such as reviewing battery system standards (examples ISO, IEC, UL), creating pretest planning documentation, executing test processes, and reviewing test data for acceptance.
• The successful candidate will serve as an experienced contributor on assignments that are complex in nature, working with teams across the US.

Typical task breakdown:

• Support in the review of customer application requirements and apply those details toward validation success criteria
• Support validation and development documentation process by working with design teams to:
• Create Boundary Diagrams
• Creation & Maintain Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
• Develop and execute Design Verification Test Plan
• Test Setup & Coordination with internal and external test facilities
• Test Data Review
• NPI Issue creation and support design improvements based upon learning found in testing.
• Provide documentation of validation to support compliance needs to customer or regional standards (TANs / Functional Safety / etc.)

Interaction with team:

• Co-located with battery team members. Working independently frequently on battery system test planning, execution and documentation.

Work environment:

• Office, labs, factories, proving grounds

Education & Experience Required:

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineers with battery or testing backgrounds. Preferably with an understanding of battery standards.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5+ years experience required.
• Masters / PhD degrees could allow for 3+ years experience

Technical Skills

• Understanding of battery electrical systems
• Ability to read prints and electrical schematics
• Previous product development experience (design, validation/test or analysis)
• Document issues and assist in identifying root cause
• Previous design or test experience related to battery system development (desired)
• Previous design or test experience with off-road equipment. (desired)

Soft Skills

• Safely work with battery systems
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to clearly understand and document tasks, findings, and issues through verbal and written communications.
• Ability to creatively solve problems with minimal direction from work director