Staff Mechanical Engineer - Battery Module Design - R5636

What you'll do:

• Design, develop, and integrate internal components (cells, PCBAs, current collectors, etc.) mounting and retention, cell compliance, coolant routing, vent routing, harness and connector integration 

• Collaborate with thermal department on executing internal thermal design (material selection, insulation, heatsink, flow rates, pressure drops, etc.) 

• Coordinate with process engineering and battery experts to determine weld schedule for cell electrode-to-current collector interfaces 

• Drive optimal performance while managing size, weight, DFM, safety, and reliability 

• Hands-on prototyping, testing, qualification, and handoff to production 

• Define assembly drawings, designing for tolerance, assembly, and serviceability 

• Ensure system performance and reliability is met through rigorous System-level shock, vibration, and thermal verification 

• Investigate root-cause for the mechanical package, environmental, manufacturing, etc. 

• Support design reviews, drive execution of assigned engineering deliverables in support of program objectives 

• Work in a fast-paced environment 

Required qualifications:

• You have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent  

• Battery module design experience on power systems (large aircraft, submarine, automotive, etc.) 

• 5+ years relevant experience 

• Have delivered battery power systems to market 

• Proficient with mechanical engineering development tools, simulation, and test equipment 

• Strong technical fundamentals and analysis