Job TitleSenior Systems Engineer, HV Systems
Job Purpose The Senior HV Systems Engineer, HV Systems will be responsible for the high voltage system requirement definition, design integration and validation of the system with an emphasis on safety, regulations and vehicle performance targets.
Responsibilities (80s of the Position) - Write and manage vehicle, system, and component requirements related to High Voltage Systems
- Develop and document, high level HV management strategies such as contactor opening/closing schemes, HV bleed down processes and more
- Manage vehicle communication network database files (DBCs)
- Assist in designing vehicle features and the interfaces between the vehicle controllers
- Coordinate with manufacturing on electrical device testing and End of Line vehicle testing
- Define concept for HV safe operation including isolation detection, charge port grounding strategy, etc.
- Support the development of the HV architecture and maintain logical schematics for the HV system
- Manage deliverables to meet program milestones and support prototype builds
- Responsible for DFMEA, functional safety of the system
Required Experience - Bachelor's degree (or higher) in electrical/mechanical/software engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in traction batteries and HV systems
- Experience with High Voltage System Design, HV Contactor Management, and EVSE Charging Systems
- Expert knowledge of vehicle electrical architecture and fault diagnosis
- Understanding of BMS hardware and software system engineering
- Experience with Vector Software Tools (ie CANalyzer, CANape, CANoe)
- Experience operating HV Power Supplies and measurement tools
- Experience with Requirement database tools (Polarion, DOORS, JAMA, etc)
- Knowledge in vehicle communication protocols such as CAN and LIN and experience in creation of associated communication database files such as DBC and LDF
- Understanding of global automotive homologation requirements
- Experience with common charging standards such as SAE J1772
- Experience with ISO26262, functional safety
Preferred Experience - Experience performing or participating in DFMEA and building DVP&R for high voltage batteries
- Experience with Jira, confluence, etc.
- Experience with HV wiring, hands on work with HV components
Travel Requirements- Up to 10% travel depending on program phase.
Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use.
Reasonable AccommodationsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
What's Cool About Working Here... - Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Equity Compensation
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy