Principal Engineer - Battery Engineering

• 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.
  

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 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)