Description

This role will be part of an exciting new team that is being assembled to develop fully electric heavy commercial trucks from conception, through prototype, to finish.

This position on the Vehicle Integration team focuses on the electrical integration at the vehicle level, including new control systems, low-voltage power distribution, and high-voltage power electronics. These engineers will collaborate with internal expertise and suppliers to develop efficient solutions for communication, power distribution, fusing, grounding/bonding, and support prototype vehicle evaluation through hands-on experience. The role will start with high-level concept generation, transition to detailed design, and combine supplier deliveries alongside hands-on creation of prototypes to commission and troubleshoot evaluation trucks.

Requirements

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the ideation, design, and implementation of systems focused on electrical integration and power distribution.
• In collaboration with components team, drive component specifications to align with vehicle and system goals.
• Create HV architecture diagrams, harness drawings, and controls architecture diagrams.
• Coordinate development activities with prototype suppliers to deliver functional hardware for onroad testing.
• Support bench testing and troubleshooting activities including modifying harnesses.
• Support and contribute to the product development roadmap for advanced electric vehicle technologies through collaboration with suppliers and colleagues across the global organization.
• Provide written and verbal updates to communicate status, changes, risks/gaps to vehicle program timelines and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Less than 25% travel is expected.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required.
• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Business is preferred.
• 5-7 years’ experience in power electronics, aviation, or automotive engineering translating new ideas and concepts into prototypes through detailed design processes is required.
• Experience with electrical harness development, and or power distribution is required.
• Knowledge of control systems, diagnostics, and cyber security requirements is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across diverse teams to meet objectives and timelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to deliver technical presentations and written reports to diverse audiences.
• Willingness to grow personally and professionally, ready to learn and make use of new processes and techniques. Be resourceful with problem-solving approach.
• Willingness to be outgoing, engaging, with a demonstrated passion to deliver top-quality results.