Systems Engineer EV Powertrain Integration

IT Accel
Downey, CA, United States
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering CAN Bus Communications Protocols Failure Mode Effects Analysis Systems Architecture Systems Integration Performance Testing

Job description

  • Develop and maintain EV powertrain system architecture, requirements, interfaces, and technical specifications.
  • Integrate battery systems, vehicle controls, inverter/motor systems, DC/DC converters, onboard chargers, charging systems, and thermal management.
  • Support powertrain integration into commercial vehicles and other OEM platforms.
  • Develop and execute system integration, testing, and validation plans.
  • Support vehicle commissioning, functional testing, road testing, and performance validation.
  • Diagnose electrical, electronic, software, CAN communication, and powertrain issues.
  • Analyze CAN messages, fault codes, system logs, and vehicle data to perform root-cause analysis.
  • Work with engineering, manufacturing, service, suppliers, and OEM customers to resolve technical and integration issues.
  • Support design reviews, FMEA activities, engineering changes, and validation documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3+ years of engineering experience in automotive, EV, commercial vehicle, or electric powertrain applications.
  • Direct experience with EV systems, powertrain integration, and high-voltage vehicle systems.
  • Knowledge of CAN/CAN Bus and automotive communication protocols.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex electrical and electronic systems.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and system architecture diagrams.
  • Experience with engineering test and diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a hands-on engineering and manufacturing environment and travel as required.

Preferred

  • Experience with an automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier.
  • Experience with commercial EVs, buses, trucks, or medium/heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Experience with BEV, EREV, or fuel-cell electric vehicle systems.
  • Experience with lithium-ion batteries, vehicle controls, inverter/motor controls, OBCs, DC/DC converters, and thermal management systems.

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