Hardware Design Manager - Battery Management System (5-10 yrs)

Job Description :

- Design and develop Battery Management Systems (BMS) for electric motorcycle battery packs, ensuring efficient and reliable operation.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, firmware engineers, and system architects, to integrate BMS seamlessly into the overall electric vehicle system.

- Perform detailed circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout for BMS modules and associated electronics.

- Conduct testing and validation of BMS prototypes to ensure compliance with safety standards, performance requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

- Analyze battery performance data, including voltage, current, temperature, and state of charge, to optimize BMS algorithms and enhance battery efficiency and lifespan.

- Collaborate with cell suppliers to define battery specifications, conduct cell characterization, and validation.

- Troubleshoot and debug BMS-related issues during development, production, and field operation phases.

- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in BMS technology, battery chemistries, and industry trends, and integrate them into the design process.

Requirements :

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

- Proven experience in the design and development of Battery Management Systems (BMS) for lithium-ion battery packs.

- In-depth knowledge of Circuit Design, Analysis and Simulation

- Proficiency in Simulation, schematic capture, and PCB layout tools.

- Strong understanding of battery characteristics, chemistry, charging algorithms, and safety considerations.

- Experience with battery cell balancing techniques and algorithms.

- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations related to battery technology and electric vehicles.

- Familiarity with embedded systems and firmware development for BMS applications.

- Ability to analyze and interpret battery performance data using relevant software tools.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work in a cross-functional team environment.

- Strong understanding of electrical and electrochemical principles related to battery systems.

- Proficiency in battery simulation and analysis tools, such as MATLAB or equivalent

- Experience with PCB design tools, such as OrCAD, Cadence, or equivalent

- Proficient in programming languages, such as C, C++, or Python, for embedded systems and data analysis

- Familiarity with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles for electronics and battery systems

- Knowledge of safety and failure analysis techniques for battery systems, such as fault tree analysis (FTA) and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)