Lead Engineer - AET

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

• Plan, develop, and execute validation tests for High Voltage (HV) battery packs and Battery Management Systems (BMS).
• Define test strategies, test cases, validation plans, and acceptance criteria based on product requirements.
• Validate BMS functions like Cell voltage,Current, State of Charge (SOC), State of Health (SOH), Cell balancing, Thermal management, Fault diagnostics and protection strategies
• Conduct Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and vehicle-level validation activities.
• Analyze battery and BMS test data, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support battery pack integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting during development and vehicle testing.
• Ensure compliance with automotive and battery safety standards such as ISO 26262, UN R100, AIS 038/156, IEC 62660, and relevant OEM requirements.
• Collaborate with design, controls, software, system engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing teams.
• Prepare technical reports, validation documentation, and test result presentations.
• Battery Pack Validation Plan (DVP&R).
• Test specifications and test case documentation.
• Execution of battery pack and BMS validation tests as per project milestones.
• CAN communication validation and diagnostic reports.
• Test automation scripts and data analysis reports.
• Root cause analysis (RCA) reports for failures and corrective action tracking.
• Compliance reports against regulatory and customer requirements.
• Final validation sign-off and readiness recommendation for production release.
• Continuous improvement recommendations to enhance battery performance, reliability, safety, and durability.

Experience

9-11 Yrs

Industry Preferred

Automotive, Farm - OEM, Tier 1

Qualifications

General Requirements

Good verbal & written communication skills
Ability of lead & motivate others in a team
Ability to solve problems
Ability to be flexible and adaptive to situations
Drive for personal and professional development
Ability to own and resolve problems
Ability to develop positive relationships
Ability to manage stress and conflicts

Basic knowledge of Electric vehicle architectures 
Basic knowledge of electric drives , power electronics and motor control unit (MCU) used in Electric vehicles
Very good knowledge of HV Battery & Batter management system (BMS) used in Electric vehicles 
Very good knowledge of Li-ion and Li-polymer, NMC batteries & other energy storage elements 

Functional Competencies:
Very good knowledge of System Testing using ETAS, Vector (CANalyzer, CANape) tools
Proficient in MATLAB-M-Script and C, CAPL programming 
Good knowledge of State flow, Simulink, Target link (d-Space), d-Space Simulator
Very good experience with ECU Flash Tool (Bosch, Delphi,Continental Tool).

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