Electrical Battery Engineer
Charleston, SC
Full Time
Experienced
Job Title: Electrical/ Battery Engineer lll
Overview:
An Electrical Battery Engineer III is a mid-to-senior technical expert focused on designing, testing, and optimizing advanced battery systems. The role ensures safe, efficient, and high-performance energy storage for applications like electric vehicles, renewable energy, aerospace, and consumer electronics.
Responsibilities & Duties
Skills and Requirements:
Physical Requirements
Overview:
An Electrical Battery Engineer III is a mid-to-senior technical expert focused on designing, testing, and optimizing advanced battery systems. The role ensures safe, efficient, and high-performance energy storage for applications like electric vehicles, renewable energy, aerospace, and consumer electronics.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Design, develop, and manage all aspects of low and high voltage batteries including battery management systems and thermal management.
- Advanced knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the electrical engineering field
- Research and implement next-gen battery tech, charging solutions, and smart features.
- Integrate electrical components with vehicle hardware and software for networking protocols and smart monitoring.
- Create circuit designs, perform simulations (MATLAB, Simulink), and analyze data for performance and safety.
- Conduct hardware and functional testing, ensuring EMC compliance.
- Coordinate and direct the work of others
Skills and Requirements:
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline plus minimum of 6 years related experience.
- Advanced knowledge of computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot complex technical challenges in a fast-evolving industry.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with diverse internal and external teams.
- Experience with electrical CAD tools (e.g., Altium Designer), simulation software like MATLAB/Simulink, and potentially programming languages like C++ or Python.
Physical Requirements
- Computer use: prolonged sitting, typing, screen work
- Lab work: standing, assembling test setups, monitoring equipment
- Lifting: occasional handling of batteries/equipment up to ~25–30 lbs
- Dexterity: precise handling of small components and wiring
- Mobility: walking between lab stations and test areas
- Safety gear: gloves, goggles, lab coats; strict electrical/chemical safety protocols
- Vision/Hearing: read schematics, monitor displays, respond to alarms
- Position requires U.S. citizenship due to ITAR regulations
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