Technical Expert Batterie Systems (m/f/d) (Description in English)

Our client is a listed European automotive supplier with locations worldwide. The specific solutions and systems are installed by the leading automobile manufacturers. In the field of electric mobility, there is the strength to meet the demanding requirements of the automotive industry and to exceed expectations.
For a location in Germany or at one of the worldwide locations, we are looking for you as

Technical Expert Batterie Systems (m/f/d)

Your knowledge and skills:

• Provide and develop global expertise on battery technologies with focus on PHEV and BEV, from system down to component level including its functional breakdown
• Screen global battery system technology-based market and convert it into a specific technology roadmap
• Benchmark battery system technologies with focus on thermal management
• Evolve global understanding of different battery technologies (technology, costs, strategy)
• Identify future product opportunities
• Lead technical meetings with global customers to actively market and support new battery related technologies, including alignment on product requirements
• Interface and active conversation with research institutions, universities and other battery experts to support battery strategy
• Support development of future manufacturing technology
• Development and implementation of battery system based thermal prototype build, test & validation activity
• Actively publicize thermal management systems approach to customers, partners, suppliers and the industry

Required Expertise:

• Expertise in battery systems design and operation
• Knowledge or expertise in vehicle coolant and refrigerant systems and their interaction and influence on battery performance
• Knowledge of polymer material processing and development an advantage
• Knowledge of materials used in the thermal management systems an advantage
• A creative and intuitive mindset
• Ability to lead/teach team in a new complex solution approach / battery technology
• Manage programs meeting the objectives
• Implement remedial actions and plans to address concerns
• Excellent customer interaction skills
• Self-directed with a high degree of self-motivation.
• Team player with ability to support a team goal
• Proficient IT skills like Microsoft Office but also related simulation tools