Job Description:
Role Summary
This position is a local EV high voltage stack test analyst that will develop and execute the performance and reliability test on module level components to support the electric vehicles for the NAR to ensure market requirements are met. Has close linkage with counterpart in Germany to ensure the correct test method be implemented locally and evaluate the test result in spot to ensure the quality of the test report for the component level release according to VW standard.
Role Responsibilities
Support the local produced high voltage battery system development and release (70%)
- Ensure deep technical understanding of current products planned for the North American Region(NAR)
- Understand the high voltage battery system from technical perspective and relevant VW design and test standard (for example VW80000 etc.)
- Develop the high voltage battery system test case according to the assignment from colleague from Germany
Test equipment management and high voltage battery benchmark test (30%)
- Manage the test equipment and instruments as assigned
- Communicate and manage the external testing resource if necessary
Qualifications
Years of Experience:
Or
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering - required
Skills
- Analytical and conceptual thinking – using logic and reason, creative and strategic
- Communication skills – interpersonal, presentation and written
- Computer savvy – skilled in the use of software
- Integration – joining people, processes or systems
- Influencing and negotiation skills
- External and Internal Resource management, including time and VW funding
Specialized Skills - Required
- Experience with electrical vehicle high voltage components(batteries system preferred) verification and validation test development and execution especially focus on the system electrical performance portion
Specialized Skills - Desired
- Knowledge of automotive battery testing instrument suppliers
- Experience with high voltage battery system electrical performance test case development
- Vehicle controller development and testing experience
Work Flexibility
Frequently traveling to the suppliers(ext. lab) and the R&D department in Wolfsburg, Germany Increased extended travel to Germany during the initial phase of the work Be able to work under the relative high voltage environment (
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Hybrid
Primary Location
United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga