Battery Thermal Components Design and Release Engineer
Battery Thermal Components Design and Release Engineer
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Job Description
The Battery Thermal Components Design and Release Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end design development validation and release of battery thermal components including cooling plates cooling pipes connectors and seals used in battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). This role ensures that battery thermal components meet performance durability cost and manufacturability targets while aligning with vehicle program timelines and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the design and release of battery thermal components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including battery systems thermal systems packaging manufacturing purchasing and suppliers.
- Develop component and system-level specifications and ensure compliance with pack-level thermal performance requirements.
- Manage the Bill of Materials (BOM) engineering changes (CNs) and release documentation.
- Support thermal simulations DFMEA DVPR and validation testing activities.
- Interface with suppliers to ensure component quality cost and delivery targets are met.
- Participate in design reviews root cause analysis and issue resolution throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal engineering best practices.
Qualifications :
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in thermal systems or component design preferably in the automotive or electrification domain.
- Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g. CATIA NX) and PLM systems.
- Strong understanding of thermal management principles and battery system integration.
- Experience with component validation testing and supplier management.
- Excellent communication problem-solving and project management skills.
Preferred:
- Masters degree in Engineering or related field.
- Experience with electric vehicle battery systems and thermal modeling tools.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for EV thermal systems (e.g. SAE ISO standards).
- Knowledge of GD&T DFMEA and Six Sigma methodologies.
Additional Information :
- Position based in Auburn Hills Michigan (U.S.)
- Eligibility to TN Visa required; must be a Canadian citizen (mandatory)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
