Vehicle Thermal Management System Expert for Electrical Vehicles

100283 Johnson Electric International AG Operation; Schweiz; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Johnson Electric Group is seeking a Vehicle Thermal Management System Expert for Electrical Vehicles to lead thermal system design and optimization using sustainable refrigerants. You will collaborate with simulation, design, test and control engineers, and drive innovation in global projects.

Responsibilities include defining submodules, coordinating suppliers, integrating MATLAB/Dymola GT-Suites insights, and communicating results to senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, international

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience in thermodynamics and thermal system design.
• Automotive industry experience with understanding of global thermal regulations.
• Master’s degree in Thermal Engineering or Mechanical Engineering; PhD advantageous.
• Proficient with MATLAB, Dymola, GT-Suites and 1D simulation; Python or R programming.
• Experience managing suppliers/partners for subsystems.

Aufgaben

• Lead the vehicle thermal system development and design of thermal modules using sustainable refrigerants.
• Collaborate with simulation, design, test and control engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Specify, define, evaluate and validate submodules and components to meet performance goals.
• Coordinate with suppliers/partners and customers on technical exchanges.
• Integrate simulation insights and AI tools to refine system designs.
• Analyze data, prepare reports, and present findings to senior stakeholders.
• Work in a global, matrixed organization valuing agility and learning.
• Influence product roadmaps and accelerate time-to-market for high-impact solutions.

Kenntnisse

Thermal design

Thermodynamics

MATLAB

Dymola

GT-Suites

Python

R

Supplier mgmt

Cross-functional

Communication

Ausbildung

Master's in Thermal Engineering

Master's in Mechanical Engineering

PhD advantage

Tools

MATLAB

Dymola

GT-Suites

1D simulation

Python

R

Jobbeschreibung

Come Innovate Motion with Us As our next Vehicle Thermal Management System Expert for Electrical Vehicles, you’ll be at the forefront of designing and optimizing advanced thermal architectures. Your expertise in vehicle heat pump systems, thermal management, natural refrigerant, system development and simulation will help accelerate innovation and guide strategic decisions for next-generation e-System technologies.

Your responsibilities will be to:

• Lead the vehicle thermal system development and the design of cutting-edge thermal modules using sustainable refrigerants for automotive applications
• Collaborate with simulation, design, test and control engineers and cross-functional teams to drive innovation
• Specify, define, evaluate and validate submodule and components to meet performance and environmental goals
• Accountable for all technical exchange with supplier or partner and customer
• Integrate simulation insights and AI tools to refine system designs
• Analyze data, prepare reports, and present findings to senior stakeholders
• Work in a global, matrixed organization that values agility, experimentation, and continuous learning
• Influence product roadmaps and accelerate time-to-market for high-impact solutions
• Enjoy a culture that supports technical mastery, collaboration, and leadership development
• Be part of a team shaping the future of energy-efficient mobility

Our requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in thermodynamics and thermal system design
• Previous experience in the automotive industry, with solid understanding of global thermal system regulations
• Master’s degree in Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; PhD is considered as an advantage
• Experience with using MATLAB, Dymola, GT Suites and 1D simulation software with additional programming skills in Python or R
• Experience of technical management of supplier or partner for sub-system, module or components
• Strongly collaborative, team-oriented mindset, with the ability to effectively work across cross-functional teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to guide discussions, influence decisions, and take ownership of projects
• Fluency in French, German, or Italian in addition to English

What we offer:

• A truly international and multicultural and fast-moving work environment
• A cutting-edge, fully automated production environment where innovation meets execution
• The opportunity to further develop your professional skills in a diverse and engaging job

Join our global, inclusive & diverse team. Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

About Johnson Electric Group

The Johnson Electric Group is a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro-mechanical components. It serves a broad range of industries including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, Lawn & Garden Equipment, Warehouse Automation, Liquid Cooling and Robotic joints. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 30,000 individuals in over 20 countries worldwide. Johnson Electric Holdings Limited is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Stock Code: 179). For more information, visit johnsonelectric.com.

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