HV Battery Engineer
Hernshead Recruitment
About this position:
We currently have an opportunity for a HV Battery Engineer to work on some unique and exciting projects with a Marine company based in Belfast.
Job Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for the design and development of the company’s in-house propulsion battery systems including vessel integration.
- Responsible for the battery concept to start of production (SoP).
- Understanding & gathering of customer and regulatory design requirements.
- Defining and scoping battery Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) work packages.
- Defining Design Validation Plans (DVP) for battery testing.
- Support BMS hardware selection and software development.
- Specification of battery components & hardware.
- Leading vessel integration design.
- Lead on battery fault finding & diagnosis.
- Support the boat development programs where required.
- Ensure that the systems meet all appropriate regulations.
- Introduce new electronics technology to the company where appropriate.
- Attend team and 1-1 meetings and fulfil reporting requirements as required by the client.
- Ensure compliance with the company Policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Handbook.
- Build good working relationships across the company.
- Contribute to shaping a culture that reflects the companies Values and Guiding Principles and enables the company to achieve its goals.
Experience Required:
- Holder of Bachelor (BSc /BEng) degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Control Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering),
- 3+ years working as a HV Battery Engineer position.
- Ability to design HV (400 to 800 V) traction batteries,
- Understand & meet customer & regulatory design requirements,
- Able to investigate and diagnose electrical hardware failures,
- Practical, hands-on approach to power system integration,
- Able to liaise with 3rd party contractors & test houses.