Battery Cell Array Engineer
Permanent
UK
Posted 3 months ago
Job Details:
You’ll be responsible for providing technical assessments related to battery cells/arrays used across Mild Hybrid (mHEV), Full Hybrid (FHEV), Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) and Battery Electric (BEV) vehicles.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Educated to a degree level in Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical Engineer with emphasis on energy storage or
Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with battery experience - Knowledge & experience of working with Li-ion chemistries in academic or industry setting
- Strong understanding of Li-Ion chemistries, performance, thermodynamics, degradation mechanisms, battery management systems.
- Strong problem solving and analytical ability.
- Knowledge of current hybrid technologies/ battery / power electronics and components desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and execute technically challenging projects working cross functionally.
- Demonstrable experience of working independently.
- Ability to quickly obtain and grow knowledge in a rapidly developing technology.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated, willingness to learn, with excellent team building and leadership skills.
- Must have valid UK driving license & willingness to travel as needed
- Has an enthusiasm for electrification and awareness of other vehicle area requirements and the integration and integration challenges that they present in delivering a vehicle level solution that meets all attributes.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- PhD in Electrochemistry/Material Science or Chemical engineering.
- Understanding and experience of battery cell chemical analysis
- Experience of Li-Ion battery and/or fuel cell modelling.
- Experience of using data analysis software (MATLAB, Excel, INCA, ATI).
- Familiarity with powertrain controls, battery controls, test scripting, and CAN.
- Knowledge of battery test equipment (cyclers, thermal chambers, chillers).
- Strong IT skills (e.g. Excel, Teamcenter, WERS).
- Ability to demonstrate use of initiative, perseverance and liaison skills.
- High Voltage Safety Training
Job Features
Job Category | Engineering |
Experience | 2 |
Work Location | UK |
Job Code | 55815 |