Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Electricity, Health Plan, Knowledge Transfer, MATLAB, Manufacturing, Project Engineering, Project/Program Coordination, Propulsion, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Simulation, Systems Engineering, Test Design
Our Client, an EV Manufacturing company, is looking for a Propulsion Systems Engineer for their Tustin, CA/Hybrid location.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct propulsion system simulations for battery packs, including discharge, durability, and charging behavior analysis.
- Track simulation results and identify next-step actions to inform testing and design decisions.
- Profile and manage simulation workload, ensuring smooth handover to future permanent hires for ongoing programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate simulation results with engineering analysis, validation, and design activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of simulation parameters, results, and recommended actions.
- Support continuous improvement of simulation workflows and modeling accuracy.
- Ensure simulations adhere to project timelines and engineering standards.
Requirements:- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in battery, EV propulsion, or energy storage system simulation.
- Proficiency in simulation tools relevant to battery performance, durability, and charging (MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or equivalent).
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data to inform engineering decisions.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Preferred Skills
- Experience with battery pack modeling or similar EV propulsion systems.
- Familiarity with multi-program simulation coordination and workload management.
- Knowledge of battery cell, module, and pack electrical/thermal behavior.
- Experience in developing workflows for DCFC, discharge profiling, or durability simulations.
- Ability to support handover and knowledge transfer to new team members or permanent hires.
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