Senior Battery Engineer (Permanent)

Do you think outside the box and come up with great ideas?

Have you worked with lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries and battery management systems before?
Is the prospect of joining a fast-growing, hi-tech and dynamic company appealing to you?

If so, then you are the kind of person we’re looking for!

Our client is an award-winning global provider of commercial vehicle propulsion solutions and they are currently seeking a Senior Battery Engineer to join their award-winning team. 

You will be working with a highly talented team who over the years have made significant advances in the field of the battery pack, control system, and connectivity technologies.

This is an exciting opportunity in Greenford, London for a Senior Battery Engineer. Looking for an immediate start, however, will be flexible for the right candidate.

Senior Battery Engineer Summary:

You will be an integral part of the control engineering team and working on the development of control and battery management systems. Responsibilities include:

• Development of battery management algorithms;
• Code generation onto embedded battery controller;
• SiL and hardware bench testing of battery management software;
• Design of battery system architecture and controller functionality;
• Review and participation in supplier due diligence;
• Functional safety review of battery management;
• Performance characterization of battery cells using test bench;
• Development of battery simulation models;
• Battery sizing calculations for hybrid, opportunity charge and electric vehicle applications.

The ideal Senior Battery Power Engineer:

• Experience in developing embedded control algorithms for automotive;
• Upper-second class engineering or other relevant degrees.
• Proficient use of Matlab / Simulink & embedded controllers;
• Experience with automotive CAN (Canbus) tools (one of Peak CAN, CANalyser, Softing);
• Experience with software version control;
• Deep understanding and experience with common lithium-ion battery cell types and their performance characteristics;
• Experience with lithium-ion battery systems for automotive.
• Development of broader battery management algorithms;

Senior Battery Engineer rewards & Benefits:

• Flexible work start/finish times
• Table tennis table
• Weekly 5-a-side football
• Team days out
• Free team lunch every Friday
• 2 mins from the A40. 10 mins from the M25
• 25 mins from Central London by tube and rail
• Private medical insurance (company-funded) 
• Life Insurance
• Income Protection & Personal Accident cover 

By joining, you will become a member of a world-class team, working together to design, manufacture and distribute products that improve the way the world works. Click APPLY now to register your interest in the role of Senior Battery Engineer!

No terminology in this advert is intended to be deemed discriminatory. We are happy to accept applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.