Powertrain Engineer

What you'll do

• Develop the powertrain system, including battery, high-voltage architecture, motors, inverters, and drivetrain; manage system tradeoffs and modeling.
• Lead integration, validation, testing, vehicle bring-up, and debugging of powertrain and high-voltage systems.
• Manage supplier relationships and collaborate across teams to address safety, thermal, performance, and reliability risks.

What they ask for

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in electric powertrain, battery systems, or vehicle propulsion.
• Strong fundamentals in electric machines, power electronics, and lithium-ion battery systems; experience with high-voltage system design and safety.
• Experience delivering hardware from concept through validation, using system modeling tools, and hands-on prototyping, testing, and debugging electromechanical systems.

Nice to have

• Experience with heavy-duty trucks or commercial EV platforms; battery pack design, integration, or validation.
• Experience with BMS, HV distribution, thermal management, inverter/motor integration and controls; familiarity with automotive standards or prototype-to-production scaling.

Tools

BMS, ISO 26262, SAE, FMVSS

AI focus

The role involves developing a vision-based AI autonomous hauler. AI tools may also be used during interviews to compare applicants’ qualifications with the job description; a human reviews the output and makes the final hiring decision.