Engineer - Battery Thermal Simulation

Our Next Energy
Novi, MI
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Battery Thermal Simulation Engineer will develop, maintain, and conduct high-voltage Li-Ion battery pack-level thermal and CFD analysis, and provide technical advice to internal and external customers for the design optimization of HV automotive Li-Ion battery packs.

What You Will Do

Conduct battery pack thermal and CFD analysis, develop and coordinate test and validation activities, analyze cell test data, and develop equivalent circuit models and life models.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in thermal and CFD analysis, experience with simulation tools such as Star-CCM+ and/or Fluent, and knowledge of battery ECM and life model development using MATLAB/Simulink tools.

Requirements

  • M.S. degree or higher in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering
  • Minimum two years of industrial or academic experience with thermal and CFD analysis
  • Experience with the latest thermal and CFD simulation tools such as Star-CCM+ and/or Fluent
  • Experience with MATLAB and Simulink
  • Experience in battery ECM and life model development using MATLAB/Simulink tools
  • Experience with battery power-performance and life analysis
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