Battery Mechanical Engineer

Job description

The battery modeling engineer will be in charge of key industrial and European projects, and will be working on simulation and modeling activities

Main Objectives:

• Lead efficiently industrial and European projects and perform a good share of hands-on activities in the projects to deliver high quality results on due time to internal / external customers

• Develop battery electro-thermal models

• Develop SoX estimation, and BMS programming

• Ready for lab activities, including battery characterization techniques.

• Be a key contributor to the set-up of simulation methodologies and numerical models (for electrical energy storage systems like batteries, electro-thermal modeling, state functions)

• Document the work in executive reports and educate colleagues (cross-functional) to spread the recommended practice

• Contribute to daily meetings and general assemblies

Skills:

• 5+ years’ experience in battery modeling with a focus on battery electro-thermal models and SoX estimations.

• Advanced user of MATLAB/Simulink for electro-thermal analyses, knowledge of python, C, C++, … is a plus.

• Knowledge of characterization techniques such as EIS, HPPC, OCV, capacity tests is a plus.

• Excellent communication skills required.

• Analytical thinking, problem solving mindset.

• Team player, Customer-focused, pragmatic.

• Curious, self-motivated.

• Good knowledge of the electro-thermal behavior of batteries.

• Familiar with standard tests on batteries.

• Proficiency in English is mandatory, Dutch, or French is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Permanent contract

• On the job training

• Competitive salary package

• A dynamic and challenging multicultural work environment