PRINCIPLE ENGINEER - BATTERY PERFORMANCE

We are recruiting an exciting opportunity for a Principle Engineer in Battery Performance to join an Automotive business in the North Oxfordshire area : 

JOB TITLE 

Principle Engineer - Battery Performance

SALARY

£80,000 - £85,000 

DEPARTMENT

Battery Systems Department

ROLE PURPOSE

To support the development of battery performance across all electrification programmes in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advancing electrical, thermal, and electrochemical battery performance and safety.

• Generating battery system concepts from system level requirements by cell selection and pack sizing.

• Defining battery test plans and procedures to validate battery system performance and safety.

• Analysing battery data from tests, race events, and fleet operations.

• Determining battery performance and safety through model simulations.

• Manage a small team of engineers and provide technical mentorship.

• Engaging with stakeholders at all levels as a battery performance representative.

• Representing our client externally as a battery system technical expert for ongoing project delivery, business development, and academic partnerships.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• A qualification in a STEM course or relevant equivalent experience.

• Strong experience in battery data analysis in MATLAB.

• Strong experience in battery systems modelling and simulations.

• Advanced understanding of HV battery systems and their safety strategies.

• Great understanding of battery cell technologies.

• Experience in battery system development programmes.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time to time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. 

Reference ID: 585521