BMS Application Engineer – High-Voltage EV Systems

Gotion; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotion Illinois New Energy Inc. is seeking a BMS Application Engineer to advance high‑voltage battery systems for EVs within a Tier 1 supplier environment. You will collaborate across BMS HW/SW, FuSa, Systems and Testing; support RFQ/RFI, DFMEA, ISO 26262, and onsite OEM integration while traveling up to 15%.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field and 3–5 years in the battery/EV sector, with strong CAN exposure and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in battery or EV industry, preferably BMS hardware/software.
• Exposure to high‑voltage battery systems (400–1000V).
• Understanding of BMS, CAN, and automotive diagnostic protocols.
• Familiarity with APQP/PPAP and automotive product development cycles.
• Knowledge of ISO 26262 safety standards.
• Proactive, collaborative with strong English communication; bilingual Chinese is a plus.
• Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Support design and development of electrical architecture of high‑voltage battery systems (BMS, CMU).
• Translate customer/system requirements into design and software solutions.
• Collaborate with BMS HW/SW, FuSa, Systems, Testing for full system integration.
• Participate in RFQ/RFI processes with technical input and documentation.
• Support BMS hardware integration and CAN/LIN interfaces.
• Contribute to system validation, electrical testing and troubleshooting.
• Assist in DFMEA, DVP&R planning and ISO 26262 alignment.
• Onsite OEM support for flashing and initial integration; travel to suppliers/OEM sites.
• Collaborate with global teams including travel up to 15%.

Skills

BMS hardware

BMS software

CAN communication

Automotive diagnostics

APQP/PPAP knowledge

ISO 26262 awareness

English communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical or related

Job description

Gotion Illinois New Energy Inc. is seeking a BMS Application Engineer to advance high‑voltage battery systems for EVs within a Tier 1 supplier environment. You will collaborate across BMS HW/SW, FuSa, Systems and Testing; support RFQ/RFI, DFMEA, ISO 26262, and onsite OEM integration while traveling up to 15%.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field and 3–5 years in the battery/EV sector, with strong CAN exposure and English proficiency.