Engineering & IT – Electrical Engineer

Overview

Purpose of the Team:
This is the Powertrain Engineering Operations team.

Key projects:
See JD below.

Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm:
See JD below.

Unique Selling Points:
This team is apart of a fast-paced and exciting space within the organization. As a Technical Project Manager on this team you will have ownership of your tasks and ability to provide solution based impact to the team.

• Years of Experience
  
  Required:
  
  3-5 overall years of experience in the field.
• Degrees or certifications required:
  Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree
• PMP Certification
• Disqualifiers:
  Candidate does not have Engineering/ Technical Project Management experience.
• Best vs. Average:
  The ideal resume would contain all qualifications listed in JD.
• Performance Indicators:
  Performance will be assessed based on meeting deadlines and quality of work.

• Expected Dates that Hard Skills Assessments will be scheduled: ASAP
• Hard Skills Assessment Process:
  The assessment process will include 2 rounds
• Required Candidate Preparation:
  Candidates should have a short presentation prepared that includes the following
  – Introduction about themselves
  – Relevant work experience/projects

• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to develop and maintain Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R) for power electronics systems, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and performance targets.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including technical reports, test plans, validation results, and risk assessments.
• Track program timelines across multiple projects, proactively managing risk assessments to optimize cost and schedule impacts.
• Plan and schedule outsourced testing activities, ensuring alignment with project milestones.
• Manage relationships with the Prototype Builds team, Global Supply Management team, suppliers, and vendors to source critical components and oversee manufacturing services.
• Work closely with in-house test labs to drive testing and validation progress.
• Prioritize and manage tasks to ensure project completion aligns with key milestones and deadlines.
• Support verification and validation tests for power electronics systems, ensuring compliance with industry and safety standards.
• Work with environment, health, and safety team to maintain and improve safety of the lab.

• Proven experience in project management in the automotive industry, particularly in power electronics testing and validation.
• Experience in DV/PV standards and practice.
• Hands-on experience in testing and validation for power electronics systems.
• Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, or 3DX.
• Hands-on experience in testing and validation of power electronics systems, including the use of lab equipment such as battery simulators, AC/DC power supplies and electronic loads.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.