Electrical Sr Engineer - EV Battery Solutions

Company:

Cox Automotive

• USA

Job Family Group:

Engineering / Product Development

Job Profile:

Electrical Sr Engineer

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

Travel %:

Yes, 15% of the time

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Job Description:

As a Senior Electrical Engineer for Cox Automotive, you will perform a variety of complex engineering duties to design, plan, and oversee the development of electric/electronic devices and systems applied to servicing EV batteries.

This position requires application of intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. Makes decisions independently on engineering problems and methods, and represents the organization to resolve important questions. Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices of own field and related sciences or disciplines. Consults supervisor concerning unusual problems and developments. Oversees, coordinates, and reviews the work of a small staff of engineers and technicians.

Job and Responsibilities

• Design and test electrical circuits to support test and measurement of EV batteries

• Build prototypes and work with E-lab production team to build and modify electronic devices

• Oversee, coordinate, and review the work of a small staff of engineers and technicians

• Maintain and improve existing engineering processes

• Conduct research, perform diagnostics, and troubleshoot equipment

• Assist with recruitment, training, and onboarding

• Ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications

• Act as a subject matter expert regarding electrical engineering activities

• Documentation of wiring harnesses/diagrams

• Testing and debugging of hardware/firmware

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field and 7 years of experience. Alternatively, we strongly consider candidates with appropriate combined education and professional experience.

• Schematic capture and multilayer PCB design experience

• Hand soldering proficiency (PTH and SMT)

• Test Equipment proficiency (Oscilloscope, Function Gen, Multimeter, etc)

• Programming on embedded devices experience

• Knowledge of industry standard board design practices (IPC-2221A, UL-840)

• Proficient with Excel, Email, and LaTeX/Word

Preferred Qualifications

• Master of Science (M.S.) in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field

• Experience with Cadsoft Eagle or Altium Designer

• Experience with CAN bus and RS-485

• Experience with Power electronics design

• Experience with mixed signal circuit design

• Experience with Industrial instrumentation

• Experience with Industrial automation

• Machine shop experience (Lathe, Mill, Bandsaw)

• Experience with AVR Microcontrollers

• Experience with Impedance Spectroscopy

• Experience with Lithium Batteries

Working Environment

Variable, consisting of both the office environment and the manufacturing floor. Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery. The position may require an individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, or lift for prolonged periods of time. PPE includes safety glasses, hearing protection and sanitary footwear.

About Us:

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

• All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.