Powertrain Electrical Engineer

ppOur Team. /ppA strong team is the DNA of our company. /ppOur team brings together experts in Mechanical Engineering, Software, E/E, Manufacturing, Homologation, Testing, Purchasing, Business Development, and Sales Marketing. At Flux, we work as equals and foster a highly motivating environment shaped by shared ownership, flat hierarchies, and a strong team spirit. /ppHere, you will not only develop your skills, but also make a real impact. Join our team and help shape the mobility of tomorrow. /ph3Your role. /h3pWe are looking for a Powertrain Electrical Engineer who takes responsibility for the electrical components of our electric powertrain and helps define the future product roadmap of our vehicles. /ppIn this role, you are responsible for integrating and validating the key electrical components of our electric drivetrain. This includes traction batteries, inverters, electric motors, DC/DC converters, on-board chargers, HV distribution, contactors and other high-voltage components. /ppA major part of the role is making sure that we have a clear view of the supplier market and technology trends, and that Flux always has the best technical and commercial component options available for the next generations of vehicles. /ppYou work closely with suppliers to understand their product roadmaps, strengths and risks. You ensure that Flux has a strong technical relationship with key suppliers, that alternative sources are available, and that new components are properly validated before they are introduced into our vehicles. /ppYou also help shape Flux's future product roadmap by identifying which technologies and suppliers we should rely on over the next years. /ph3What You Can Contribute. /h3ulliTake technical responsibility for the selection, validation and integration of the electrical components of our electric powertrain /liliDefine and maintain the component roadmap for the electric powertrain together with the engineering team /liliMonitor supplier and technology roadmaps and ensure that Flux has early visibility of relevant new products, cost reductions, end-of-life risks and next-generation technologies /liliBuild and maintain strong technical relationships with suppliers /liliCoordinate internal and external teams during development, validation and industrialisation activities /liliIdentify and qualify second sources for critical components /liliContinuously benchmark the market and identify the best technical and commercial options for future vehicle generations /liliPlan and coordinate validation activities for new components, including test plans, supplier tests, internal tests and vehicle integration tests /liliAnalyse test reports, validation data and field results to assess component performance, robustness and supplier quality /liliCritically challenge supplier claims and ensure that component performance is demonstrated through data and testing /liliSupport troubleshooting and root cause analysis for issues found during testing or in the field /liliWork closely with software, electrical and mechanical engineering teams to ensure robust integration into the vehicle /liliSupport sourcing and product strategy decisions with technical input /li /ulh3How You Will Succeed In This Role. /h3ulliStrong technical understanding of electrical powertrain systems and high-voltage vehicle components /liliExperience validating or integrating one or more of the following: batteries, inverters, motors, HV distribution, chargers, DC/DC converters or vehicle electrical systems /liliAbility to understand and critically assess technical documentation, test reports, validation data and supplier claims /liliGood understanding of how to compare technologies and make sound technical trade-offs between performance, cost, risk and availability /liliStrong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple suppliers and technical topics in parallel /liliInterest in following technology trends and helping define the future product direction of the company /liliExperience level is less important than technical understanding, motivation, ownership and the ability to communicate clearly /li /ulpAt Flux, we develop electric commercial vehicles in small, highly responsible teams. Our vehicles are already operating in the real world - on construction sites, in cities and in the daily operations of our customers. /ppThat means decisions are made close to the product. Engineers take responsibility for their systems throughout the entire development cycle - from concept and supplier selection through testing and field issues. /ppIf you like understanding technology in depth, building strong supplier relationships and making sure that the company always has the best technical solution available, this role is a good fit for you. /ph3About Flux. /h3pFlux Mobility AG was founded in April 2021. Our mission is to develop high-quality light commercial vehicles with innovative, emission-free drivetrain technologies and to electrify specialist vehicles in Winterthur. /ppOur vehicles are built on a flexible platform concept that enables the direct replacement of diesel vehicles on a one-to-one basis. In doing so, we are helping to drive the sustainable transformation of industrial mobility and enabling companies to realise the full potential of electric mobility. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr