HV Battery Design Engineer – EV Powertrain (Onsite, Ann Arbor)

TekWissen; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen is recruiting for a Battery Design Engineer in Ann Arbor, MI to join Client Motor North America’s Powertrain Design & Evaluation team. The role focuses on HV battery development for next‑gen electrified vehicles and mobility projects, reporting to the Sr. Manager.

Onsite 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, 13‑month temporary assignment. You will build HV battery pack requirements, work cross‑functionally with TMNA and TMC, and manage supplier interactions to ensure schedule adherence and design intent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience of developing parts with suppliers, affiliates, or Client Motor Corporation (TMC; Japan) – 2 years.
• Effective project management and time management skills - 2 years.
• Beginner or higher CAD skills (CATIA V5)

Responsibilities

• Development & Localization of high voltage (HV) battery pack or components for next gen electrified Vehicles (xEVs: Hybrid Electric, Plug-in Hybrid, Battery Electric, and Fuel Cell) or non-automotive mobility projects.
• Build a set of requirements for a High Voltage (HV) battery pack or components. You will be working with various cross functional departments in both Client Motor North America (TMNA) and Client Motor Corporation (TMC)
• Develop a HV battery pack or components with a 3rd party supplier ensuring that the supplier meets Client’s requirements while staying on project schedule
• Battery pack or component packaging, fastening, performance, strength and durability studies through close collaboration with other Client R&D groups in USA and Japan.
• Build a validation plan with a supplier and ensure that the tests are done according to Client’s expectations and the results meet Client’s requirements
• Visit supplier’s manufacturing site to ensure that the process meets design intent and Client’s expectations for high quality
• Identify and implement innovative methods and technologies for Client’s future battery packs through competitor benchmarking

Job description

TekWissen is recruiting for a Battery Design Engineer in Ann Arbor, MI to join Client Motor North America’s Powertrain Design & Evaluation team. The role focuses on HV battery development for next‑gen electrified vehicles and mobility projects, reporting to the Sr. Manager.

Onsite 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, 13‑month temporary assignment. You will build HV battery pack requirements, work cross‑functionally with TMNA and TMC, and manage supplier interactions to ensure schedule adherence and design intent.