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Battery Engineer

  • Coventry (West Midlands)
  • Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering

Job description

Department:

Electrification

AVL is the world's largest privately owned and independent company for the development of powertrain systems with internal combustion engines and E-mobility applications as well as instrumentation and test systems. AVL is looking for a new engineer to support in the area of Power Electronics design.

Your Responsibilities:
·  AVL supports customers in a number of areas relating to vehicle electrification, from high voltage components to hybrid vehicle control development.
·  The role requires working with other team members and the customer in order to deliver projects according to the plan. This will include the following key activities:
·  Develop and test the BMS software
·  Support the design and development of HV battery prototypes and production units used by the OEM customers in their electrification programmes
·  Define validation plans and methodologies and evaluate the test results
·  Liaise with the other teams to provide information regarding the battery specifications (i.e. SW team, Inverter team)
·  Manage suppliers
·  Modelling, simulation, FMEA, validation and root cause analysis

Desired profile

Your Profile:
·  Essential:
·  Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Control Engineering or similar
·  Good understanding of power electronics and hybrid components fundamentals, ability to comprehensively understand customer requirements
·  Proven experience in BMS development
·  Experience in systems engineering and system delivery
·  Knowledge in high voltage battery design and validation
·  Knowledge in Battery Management System design and validation
·  Strong communication, teamwork and leading abilities
·  Analytical and conceptual capabilities
·  Good written and oral English
·  Confident in presenting to management and technical specialists
·  Preferable:
·  Either a number of years experience in electronics requirements, design and control or a higher academic degree (e.g. PhD) relating to HV Battery Technologies
·  Thorough knowledge of the design of high voltage components (power supplies, DCDC converters, inverters and chargers, etc.)
·  Experience in CAD design
·  Experience in rapid prototyping systems, CAN, ETAS, DOORS, Simulink, Matlab, Vector tools and hardware design simulation tools
·  Experience in Project Management

A unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team. We look forward to receiving your details; please send them using our online application form.
AVL United Kingdom Ltd.

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