Battery Systems Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in London seeks a skilled Battery Systems Engineer to develop and validate Battery Management Systems. This role offers a chance to lead innovative projects within high-performance applications. Candidates should hold a relevant engineering degree and possess strong analytical and communication skills. A passion for continuous learning is essential, as is fluency in English.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of High Voltage Battery architecture, design and testing.
• Experience in battery systems for high performance applications preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of Battery Management Systems (BMS).
• Contribute to battery Design Validation Plans and requirements.
• Support project teams to achieve technical and delivery targets.

Skills

High Voltage Battery architecture

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering

Job description

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Born in racing, our expectations are high. All members of our team are multifaceted and highly driven to exceed targets. This is a unique opportunity to test yourself while leading a new area of expertise at Spark.

Your missions :

Support the creation and execution of technology roadmaps aligned with Spark’s vision and strategy

Lead benchmark activities and supplier evaluations along with Supply Chain and Quality teams

Lead the design, development and validation of Battery Packs from concept to production

Main responsibilities:

- Lead the development of Battery Management Systems (BMS)

- Lead implementation and validation of the Battery Management Systems

- Contribute to the definition of battery Design Validation Plans (DVP)

- Support customers for all BMS related topics

- Produce full battery system functional analysis and requirement specification

- Contribute to the sizing and selection of power distribution unit end electrical components in battery systems

- Support Project team to meet or exceed all targets (technical, quality, cost and delivery)

- Mentor and train junior team members on battery systems activities and related topics

Your profile :

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering area (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or similar)

- In‐depth knowledge and understanding of High Voltage Battery architecture, design, simulation and testing

- Experience in battery systems ideally for Motorsport or high performance applications, but not a must.

- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to summarize and make clear technical recommendations

- Self‐starter with the ability to work with high level instruction and seek out data and support from other teams

- Team‐oriented individual with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

- Fluent English and willingness to learn French

While knowledge and experience are important, motivation, attitude and drive to grow are key for Spark.