Battery Project Lead

Battery Project Lead

Rimac Automobili

Zagreb, Croatia

The Battery Systems Engineering team requires Engineers with experience to lead the technical development of a customer focussed battery project. The successful candidate will be responsible to deliver the technical solution of a functional, safe, and compliant Battery System. 

Responsibilities

• Lead the Engineering team with responsibility for overall product design, development, and delivery to the project timeline;
• Analyse customer requirements and communicate system requirements to HW, SW, Testing, and mechanical development;
• Define architecture on system, mech., HW, and SW, level and define interfaces;
• Support derivation of the technical/functional safety concept;
• Provide CAD data (technical specifications) and simulation model to the engineering team;
• Complete System and Design reviews, DFMEA, risk analysis, and release of the design;
• Build and test HV Prototype battery systems and support the industrialization of the concept;
• Develop and support verification, validation and integration strategy, and testing from the prototype phase through to homologation;
• Conduct root cause analysis to contain issues;
• Prioritize, analyze the impact, implement, and document change requests.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace or Systems Engineering;
• At least 5 years of experience in automotive systems or industrial experience within a complex multidisciplinary product environment. Experience with HV Battery systems and knowledge of system design with Lithium based battery cell;
• Understanding of Systems/Requirement Engineering & Tools (e.g IBM DOORS, JAMA);
• Experience of PLM systems (3Dx, TeamCentre, Creo) - Knowledge of project life cycle management from early R&D to series production;
• Experience in product design, knowledge of production process and best practices;
• Experience in safe working practices around HV systems, legislative requirements, and homologation standards;
• Experience with MS office tools.

Considered an advantage

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, self-motivated, takes responsibility to deliver results with minimal supervision;
• Written and verbal communication skills in English, presenting technical information to external customers and internal Senior management;
• Ability to challenge experts, consultants, and seniors by presenting a measured systematic first principles approach;
• Passion for the advancement of Battery System technology.

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