Battery System Integration Senior Engineer

EuroJobsites Ltd
München, Germany
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior

Job location

München, Germany

Tech stack

Systems Architecture
Systems Integration

Job description

Project Launch & Technical Compliance Support:

  • Provide comprehensive battery system integration support for the localization and launch of overseas vehicle projects and ESS projects in Europe.
  • Ensure all battery-related aspects (performance, safety, interfaces) meet stringent European technical regulations, standards (e.g., UN ECE R100, R136,EU Battery Regulation, CE marking for ESS).
  • Address and resolve technical, regulatory, and quality issues during the European homologation and launch phases.

Local Production Project Execution:

  • Support the successful implementation of battery Knock-Down (KD) assembly projects in Europe.
  • Provide on-site engineering support for process setup, quality control, and technical issue resolution during local battery pack assembly.
  • Provide on-site engineering support to resolve technical issues during and after local ESS installation.

Market Intelligence & Technology benchmarking:

  • Monitor and analyze the latest technology trends in the European battery market (e.g., cell chemistry, fast-charging, system design).
  • Research and map the European supplier landscape for batteries and key components.
  • Provide strategic insights and reports to inform global R&D and product planning.

Supply Chain Development & Localization:

  • Evaluate and audit potential European battery suppliers (cell manufacturers, module/pack integrators) for their technical capability, product quality, and manufacturing competence.
  • Lead technical assessments and due diligence to qualify new suppliers.
  • Actively contribute to the company's localization strategy by building a qualified and competitive local battery supplier base to increase regional content.

Requirements

  • Education: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrochemistry, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in battery system integration, design, or application engineering within the automotive industry.
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Deep understanding of battery system architecture, BMS, thermal management, safety mechanisms, and testing.
  • Familiarity with European and international battery regulations, standards, and homologation processes (e.g., EU Battery Directive/Regulation, ISO 26262,ESS CE certification ).
  • Supply Chain Acumen: Proven experience in supplier technical evaluation, audit processes, and quality system assessment.
  • Language: Fluency in English is mandatory. Proficiency in German is a strong advantage for daily operations and local integration.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent cross-cultural communication, project management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and proactively in an international environment.

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