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Lead Automotive Systems Engineer, Electric Vehicles
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Automotive Systems Engineer to spearhead advancements in Electric Vehicle (EV) technology. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of EV powertrain systems, battery management, thermal management, and vehicle integration. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, driving innovation from concept to production. Responsibilities include:
- Leading the design, development, and validation of complex automotive systems, with a strong focus on electric powertrains and battery technology.
- Defining system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for new EV platforms.
- Overseeing the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software components within the vehicle architecture.
- Managing and mentoring a team of automotive systems engineers, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
- Collaborating with external suppliers and partners to source and develop key EV components.
- Conducting system-level simulations and analysis to predict performance and identify potential issues.
- Developing and executing comprehensive test plans for validation and verification of system performance.
- Ensuring that all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and performance targets.
- Troubleshooting complex system-level problems and developing innovative solutions.
- Staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies in the automotive and electric vehicle industries.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in automotive engineering, with at least 5 years specializing in Electric Vehicle systems.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing engineering teams and projects.
- In-depth knowledge of EV powertrain components (motors, inverters, gearboxes), battery systems (BMS, pack design), and charging technologies.
- Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, GT-SUITE).
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, thermal management, and control strategies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities for effective remote collaboration.
- Proven ability to drive projects from concept through to production release.
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Lead Automotive Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in the automotive industry with a strong focus on innovation in electric vehicle (EV) technology, is seeking an experienced Lead Automotive Systems Engineer. This critical role operates on a fully remote basis, contributing to the design and development of advanced EV systems that will be integral to their future product lines, with a strategic connection to their engineering hubs serving **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**. You will be responsible for the system-level design, integration, and validation of complex automotive systems, with a particular emphasis on electrical powertrains, battery management systems (BMS), and vehicle control units. Your expertise will guide the development lifecycle from concept to production, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety targets are met. This involves defining system requirements, developing system architecture, managing interfaces between subsystems, and leading testing and validation activities. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline, with at least 8 years of experience in automotive systems engineering, specifically within the EV domain. Proven expertise in EV powertrain components, battery technology, and control systems is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and simulation skills (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) are required. Excellent leadership and communication abilities are crucial for coordinating cross-functional engineering teams and collaborating with global stakeholders. Experience with functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN) is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable mobility from a remote position, driving innovation in cutting-edge electric vehicle technology.
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Lead Automotive Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, is searching for a visionary Lead Automotive Systems Engineer to spearhead the development of advanced EV systems within their fully remote engineering department. This role demands a strategic thinker with a profound understanding of automotive engineering principles and a passion for cutting-edge EV technology. You will be responsible for defining system architectures, leading the integration of various automotive subsystems (powertrain, battery management, thermal management, chassis control), and ensuring the seamless performance and reliability of our client's next-generation electric vehicles. This includes overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to testing, validation, and production support. The Lead Automotive Systems Engineer will manage a team of talented engineers, foster a collaborative environment, and drive innovation in EV system design. Key responsibilities include developing system requirements, creating detailed engineering specifications, conducting rigorous simulations and analyses, managing supplier relationships for component sourcing, and working closely with cross-functional teams (software, hardware, manufacturing) to achieve project milestones. A strong background in functional safety (ISO 26262), cybersecurity, and vehicle dynamics is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, coupled with at least 10 years of progressive experience in automotive systems engineering, with a significant focus on EVs. Demonstrated experience in leading complex engineering projects and managing technical teams is crucial. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of sustainable transportation, working remotely with a globally distributed team. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong leadership qualities, and exceptional communication skills are essential. Join us in shaping the future of mobility and drive the advancement of electric vehicle technology from anywhere in the world.
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Lead Automotive Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking automotive manufacturer at the forefront of electric vehicle (EV) innovation, is seeking an experienced Lead Automotive Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the integration and development of critical EV systems, including powertrain, battery management, thermal management, and charging infrastructure. You will be instrumental in defining system architectures, developing technical specifications, and ensuring the seamless interaction between various subsystems to achieve optimal performance, efficiency, and safety. This position demands a comprehensive understanding of automotive engineering principles, EV technology, and systems engineering methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities and a passion for shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition and architecture of automotive electrical and electronic systems for electric vehicles.
- Develop and manage system requirements, specifications, and validation plans.
- Oversee the integration of key EV components such as battery packs, electric motors, inverters, and charging systems.
- Conduct system-level analysis, simulation, and testing to ensure performance targets are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, mechanical, manufacturing) to ensure successful product development and launch.
- Identify and resolve complex system integration issues and interdependencies.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in the automotive EV sector.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers within the systems engineering team.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems engineering processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in automotive systems engineering, with a strong focus on electric vehicle technology.
- Proven experience with EV powertrain components, battery management systems (BMS), and charging technologies.
- Solid understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies (e.g., V-model, ISO 26262).
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, GT-SUITE) and requirement management tools (e.g., DOORS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of effectively managing a remote team and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience with CAN bus communication protocols and diagnostic tools.
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Lead Automotive Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in automotive innovation, is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Lead Automotive Systems Engineer specializing in Electric Vehicles (EVs) to join their fully remote global team. This is a unique opportunity to drive the development of next-generation EV powertrains, battery management systems, and integrated vehicle architectures. You will be at the forefront of shaping the future of sustainable transportation, contributing to groundbreaking technologies that redefine performance, efficiency, and driver experience. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of EV system integration, electrical engineering principles, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of automotive technology.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of complex EV systems, including powertrains, battery systems, charging infrastructure, and thermal management.
- Define system requirements, specifications, and architecture for new EV platforms and components.
- Oversee the simulation, analysis, and validation of EV systems to ensure performance, reliability, and safety standards are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers, to ensure seamless system integration.
- Develop and implement robust testing protocols for hardware and software components of the EV systems.
- Analyze test data and simulation results to identify areas for improvement and implement design optimizations.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape in the EV sector.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning within the remote team.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for EV system development initiatives.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Effectively communicate technical concepts and project status updates in a virtual environment.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and roadmap development for future EV technologies.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8-12 years of experience in automotive engineering, with at least 5 years focused specifically on Electric Vehicle systems.
- Proven expertise in EV powertrain design, battery technology (Li-ion, solid-state), battery management systems (BMS), and charging standards (CCS, CHAdeMO).
- Strong understanding of vehicle electrical architectures, CAN/LIN communication protocols, and embedded systems.
- Proficiency in simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, or similar.
- Experience with system-level testing and validation methodologies for automotive components.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing engineering teams or projects remotely.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, essential for a distributed workforce.
- Familiarity with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a plus.
- Passion for electric mobility and a commitment to advancing sustainable transportation solutions.
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Lead Automotive Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Automotive Systems Engineer to drive innovation in Electric Vehicle (EV) technology. This fully remote position requires a visionary leader to design, integrate, and validate complex vehicle systems, with a strong emphasis on electrification. You will be responsible for overseeing the system-level architecture, defining requirements, and managing the integration of various components, including powertrain, battery management systems (BMS), charging systems, and vehicle control units. Key responsibilities include developing system specifications, leading cross-functional engineering teams, and coordinating with software and hardware development. You will also perform system-level testing and validation, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring adherence to automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262 for functional safety). The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive systems engineering, specifically focusing on EV development. Proven experience with system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) is essential. Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, power electronics, battery technology, and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, Ethernet) is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills are critical for guiding teams and interfacing with stakeholders. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of mobility from anywhere, working on cutting-edge EV technology. If you are a passionate automotive engineer with a deep understanding of electric vehicle systems and a desire to lead from a remote setting, we invite you to apply.
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