At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Principal Engineer - HV Batteryto be based at our office in Warwick, the UK.
Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery.
The Role:
As a Principal HV Battery Engineer System Engineer you will responsible for design, product & BMS development, define Test & validation requirements at both component and vehicle level for different markets and verify them. Specific focus on the management of HV electrical Systems integration. You will provide technical expertise in HV Battery and Powertrain.
Area of Responsibility
- Lead the HV Battery System development, product architecture design and product validation including Pack and module level Electro-mechanical design, BMS interfaces and all sub-components
- Manage the above via:
Design reviews
Requirements definition/management
System Architecture design and benchmarking
Generate test plans and supplier test plan reviews
Involvement in systems FMEAs and management of product DFMEA
System and component feature implementation planning
- Responsible to deliver the System Design Specifications & the Statements of Work for all assigned projects within the HV Battery portfolio.
- Development of HV Battery pack DVP according to international and market relevance standards and norms
- Validate that all products meet the specification requirements and project targets through a documented DVP
- Ensure all requirements are captured and monitored against test results.
- Monitor system issues and assist in firefighting and ensure lessons learned are captured in component/system requirements.
- Assess system HV strategies, develop and propose improvements to vehicle and component level strategies, propose validation and gain buy-in from stakeholders.
- Lead the technical discussions to deliver robust fault free designs through the application of Concurrent Engineering disciplines including DFMEA, DFA, DFM, Campaign Prevention Process, Robustness, etc.
- Agree and sign off the component/system requirements with different stakeholders for each domain based on gateway requirements
- Involvement during vehicle system architecture and strategy discussions to meet vehicle requirements and ensure all functional safety requirements are captured.
- Advanced knowledge of HV Battery system regulations, validation planning and system architecture. Previous experience of HV Battery, BMS features and functions, power electronics and electronic HW design knowhow is essential to support DVPR reviews
Experience
- Strong organisational skills with a good track record of delivering projects on time.It is core to the success of our business that a candidate is motivated to succeed, proactive and accountable and is unafraid to make decisions based on the facts available.
- Working experience with Standards like ECE R100, ISO 26262, ISO 16949 and GBT etc.
- Documentation of DFMEA, DVP, Timing Plans, Minutes and Actions of Meetings.
- Automotive development processes
- Previous experience of OEM or tier one automotive systems.
- Experience using DOORS Systems or any other platform to manage system/components requirements.
- Delivery with FDD methodology - functional flow, physical flow, logic flow
- Strong track record of delivering significant high value business and delivering to very tight timescales
- Driven to delivering high quality projects, on time and budget, beyond customer expectations.
- Able to anticipate, translate and develop customer requirements into tangible feature developments
- Expertise in automotive toolchains including Diagnostic Tools, Vector Tools, CANalyzer and CANoe etc.
- Expertise in communication protocols such as CAN/LIN/Flexray etc.
- Expertise in product design, develop & DV at cell, module and battery pack systems
- Working experience with Standards like ECE R100, ISO 26262, ISO 16949 and GBT etc.
- Experience with EE Architecture and the thermal management (component/system).
- Understanding of Vehicle system elements (VCU, OBD and PDU etc.)
- Able to actively participate in system FMEAs and related validation activities.
- Ability to build relationships and influence customers
- Experience of HV Battery, BMS and system development and the related New Product Introduction processes
In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:
- Pension Scheme We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
- 25 Days Holiday
- Private Health Care
- Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% of new JLR vehicles
- Group Income Protection
- Health Assured Employee Assistance Program
- Group Life Assurance
- Childcare Vouchers
- Health Shield Private Health Cash Plan
If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.
Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.
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