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Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer
Peterborough (Site based)
12 month assignment
We are currently seeking an experienced Electromechanical Design Engineer to join the Electrification + Energy Solutions Battery Development Team focused on concepting and designing a range of battery pack and EV electrical systems for a variety of applications.
The successful candidate will serve as an experienced contributor on projects and assignments that are complex in nature, working with individuals and teams across multiple business units globally.
Responsibilities of the Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer include
- Gather and get agreement on requirements for Electrical harness, BDU, electrical component and hardware design
- Contribute to risks assessments (DFMEAs), and update a risk reduction glidepath (to production)
- 3D CAD design of Electrical System components, assemblies, LV harness and HV Cables
- BOM Creation for EV electrical components, cabling and wiring
- Concept development, structured collaborative down-selection through to production release
- Lead the closure of testbed and in-field validation identified issues, communicating status to leadership
- Communicate validation information and status to internal and external customers and team members
- Develop and maintain a keen understanding of internal and external customers' needs
- Keep up to date on new battery technologies, manufacturing methods and legislation requirements
Qualifications & Experience Required of the Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer
- Accredited bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering subject - i.e. Engineering, Product design, etc.
- 4 or more years of high voltage battery/EV powertrain design experience with good fundamental battery system knowledge
- Design using PTC Creo including the packages Cabling, Schematics, Simulate, Engineering Drawing/Detailing
- Concept development of designs through structured collaborative down-selection to production release
- Experience with PLM tools
- Experience of Product development through a structured NPI process
- Experience on designing within the requirements of compliance standards
- A passion to grow your design skills within a friendly, interactive and innovative global engineering team
- Excellent communication skills, in person and remotely
- Self-starter with good problem solving and planning skills
- Ability to react dynamically to changes in priority whilst maintain process discipline
Competitive Hourly Rate - Umbrella OR PAYE
To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.
The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.
