Senior Powertrain Test & Automation Engineer (EV)

Harbinger Motors

Garden Grove (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision
Early-stage Stock Options
401k, HSA, FSA
Paid Time Off & Parental Leave
Vacation Bonus
Wellness & Fertility Benefits
Cell Phone Stipend
Meals & stocked kitchens

Job summary

Harbinger, based in Garden Grove, is seeking a Senior Powertrain Test Engineer to drive system-level testing of electric motors and drive units. You will build instrumentation, develop automated test software, and collaborate with test engineers and stakeholders to validate high-voltage powertrain integration.

The role emphasizes LabVIEW automation, NI hardware, and designing dynamometers and HIL systems, with a strong focus on data integrity, repeatability, and safety in a fast-paced EV

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field.
  • 7+ years in validation testing and system integration (mechanical/electrical/software).
  • Experience with NI hardware and real-time / FPGA modules.
  • Knowledge of dynamometer operating principles and high-voltage EV powertrains.

Responsibilities

  • Lead component and system-level testing of electric motors and drive units.
  • Increase testing efficiency and data integrity via automation and software development.
  • Design electrical control panels for automated test systems.
  • Develop automated test software using LabVIEW or similar environments.
  • Document system designs, schematics, and test procedures for compliance.

Skills

Automation
Data analysis
Powertrain testing
Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

NI hardware PXIe-RT
NI hardware cRIO
NI hardware cDAQ
LabVIEW
NI-XNET
NI-VISA

Job description

Harbinger, based in Garden Grove, is seeking a Senior Powertrain Test Engineer to drive system-level testing of electric motors and drive units. You will build instrumentation, develop automated test software, and collaborate with test engineers and stakeholders to validate high-voltage powertrain integration.

The role emphasizes LabVIEW automation, NI hardware, and designing dynamometers and HIL systems, with a strong focus on data integrity, repeatability, and safety in a fast-paced EV

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