39 Ev jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Electric Vehicle Powertrain Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop EV powertrain components (motors, inverters, BMS, chargers).
- Conduct simulations and analysis for performance and efficiency optimization.
- Perform validation testing and troubleshoot powertrain issues.
- Ensure compliance with automotive safety and performance standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Research and implement new technologies in EV powertrains.
- Contribute to system integration and vehicle-level testing.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical direction.
- Document design specifications and test results.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Significant experience in electric vehicle powertrain engineering.
- Expertise in electric motor design, power electronics, and control systems.
- Proficiency with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of battery management systems and charging technology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities for remote work.
- Experience leading engineering projects is a plus.
Senior Automotive Design Engineer - Electric Vehicle Powertrain
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of EV powertrain sub-systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Perform detailed CAD design and simulation (e.g., FEA, CFD) of powertrain components.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers to integrate motor controllers, inverters, and battery management systems.
- Develop and implement testing and validation plans for powertrain components and complete systems.
- Analyse test data, identify design issues, and implement effective solutions.
- Manage suppliers and ensure the quality and timely delivery of components.
- Contribute to the overall vehicle integration process, working closely with chassis, body, and software teams.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging EV technologies, market trends, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive engineering, with a significant focus on electric vehicle powertrains.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and development of electric motors, power electronics, or battery systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics and system integration principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to engineering challenges.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Experience with automotive development processes (e.g., APQP, PPAP).
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations for EVs.
Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize electric vehicle powertrain systems, including electric motors, inverters, and battery systems.
- Conduct simulations and analysis using tools like MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, or similar to predict performance and identify potential issues.
- Plan and execute rigorous testing and validation procedures, including dyno testing and vehicle-level validation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges related to powertrain performance, efficiency, and durability.
- Contribute to system architecture definition and component selection for new EV platforms.
- Collaborate with software engineers to develop and integrate control algorithms for powertrain components.
- Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability and scalability.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal reviews and external suppliers.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in EV technology and competitive landscape.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive powertrain development, with a significant focus on electric vehicles.
- Strong understanding of electric motor technologies, power electronics, and battery systems.
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, GT-SUITE).
- Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing and automotive validation processes.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
- Experience with hybrid or battery electric vehicle architectures.
Principal Automotive Powertrain Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 10 days ago
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The Principal Engineer will lead the design, development, and integration of cutting-edge electric vehicle powertrains. This includes electric motors, inverters, battery management systems, and thermal management systems. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing innovative solutions, performing complex simulations and analyses, and overseeing the validation and testing of new powertrain technologies. This role demands a visionary leader who can influence technical direction, mentor junior engineers, and contribute significantly to the company's next-generation EV platforms. You will work at the forefront of automotive technology, driving the future of sustainable mobility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architecture design and development of advanced EV powertrains, including electric motors, inverters, gearboxes, and battery systems.
- Define system-level requirements and specifications based on vehicle performance targets, regulatory standards, and cost constraints.
- Oversee and perform detailed engineering analysis, including electromagnetic, thermal, and mechanical simulations.
- Develop and implement comprehensive validation and testing plans for powertrain components and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., vehicle integration, software development, manufacturing) to ensure seamless powertrain integration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered during development, testing, and production.
- Mentor and guide a team of powertrain engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional development.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and competitive landscape in the EV powertrain domain.
- Author technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders and potentially external partners.
- Contribute to intellectual property generation and patent applications.
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive powertrain engineering, with a strong specialization in electric vehicle technology.
- In-depth knowledge of electric motor design principles, power electronics (inverters), battery systems, and thermal management.
- Proficiency in simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS Maxwell, GT-SUITE, or similar.
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and vehicle dynamometer testing.
- Strong understanding of automotive systems integration and vehicle dynamics.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a plus.
Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop advanced electric vehicle powertrains, including motors, batteries, and power electronics.
- Conduct simulations and analyses to optimise powertrain performance, efficiency, and durability.
- Develop and validate hardware and software components for EV powertrains.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of powertrain systems.
- Define and manage technical specifications and testing procedures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues during development and testing phases.
- Support vehicle integration and validation activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of EV powertrain technology.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Automotive Engineering.
- Significant experience in automotive powertrain design and development.
- Specialised knowledge and practical experience with electric vehicle powertrain components (motors, batteries, inverters).
- Proficiency with simulation and modelling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience with vehicle communication protocols (e.g., CAN).
- Strong understanding of thermal management and battery management systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid and collaborative team environment.
- Familiarity with automotive development processes and standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer, Electric Vehicles
Posted 17 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical understanding and practical experience in EV powertrain components and systems. You will be adept at utilising simulation tools for performance analysis and optimisation, and have a proven ability to lead projects from concept through to production. Excellent collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including vehicle integration, software development, and supply chain management. A passion for automotive innovation and a forward-thinking approach are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of electric vehicle powertrain components, including electric motors, inverters, transmissions, and battery management systems.
- Develop and refine powertrain control strategies to optimise performance, efficiency, and drivability.
- Conduct detailed performance simulations and analyses using industry-standard software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, GT-SUITE, ANSYS).
- Oversee the planning and execution of powertrain testing and validation activities, both in the lab and on the vehicle.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to EV powertrain performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure component quality and timely delivery.
- Work closely with vehicle integration teams to ensure seamless powertrain installation and functionality.
- Contribute to the development of long-term technology roadmaps for EV powertrains.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers within the powertrain development team.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards and regulations.
- BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive powertrain development, with at least 3 years specifically focused on Electric Vehicles (EVs).
- In-depth knowledge of electric motors, power electronics, battery systems, and thermal management.
- Proven experience with powertrain simulation and analysis tools.
- Familiarity with automotive development processes (e.g., V-model) and safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management abilities.
- Experience with vehicle testing and validation procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 20 days ago
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Powertrain Development Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and validate electric vehicle powertrain components and systems.
- Conduct performance simulations and analyses for electric motors, batteries, and power electronics.
- Develop and implement control strategies for EV powertrains.
- Manage component selection, supplier engagement, and technical specifications.
- Plan and execute powertrain testing on dynamometers and in vehicles.
- Analyze test data, identify performance issues, and implement solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and software development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to powertrain performance and reliability.
- Contribute to the definition of future powertrain architectures and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in automotive powertrain development, with a focus on EVs.
- Strong understanding of electric motors, battery systems, power electronics, and charging systems.
- Proficiency with simulation and modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience with control systems development and testing.
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with functional safety (ISO 26262) is a plus.
Automotive Powertrain Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 16 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and specifying EV powertrain components and sub-systems, including motors, inverters, converters, and thermal management systems.
- Developing and validating control algorithms for powertrain operation, energy management, and performance optimisation.
- Performing system-level simulations and analyses using tools like MATLAB/Simulink to predict performance and identify potential issues.
- Collaborating with the battery systems team to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of the energy storage system.
- Defining test procedures and leading the testing and validation of powertrain hardware and software in lab and vehicle environments.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to powertrain performance, reliability, and efficiency.
- Working closely with vehicle integration teams to ensure successful packaging and implementation of powertrain components.
- Documenting designs, analyses, test results, and technical specifications.
- Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends in the EV powertrain space.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and best practices.
Lead Powertrain Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Posted 18 days ago
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