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Senior Electrical Engineer - Battery Systems.
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Posted on: Oct 11, 2026
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Manteno, Illinois
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Senior Electrical Engineer - Battery Systems.
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Manteno Illinois United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
You are responsible for:
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- Supporting the design and development of the electrical architecture of high-voltage battery systems, including BDU components such as contactors, fuses, fpc, ccs, sensors, busbar and wiring. \n
- Assisting in translating customer and system-level requirements into feasible and manufacturable design solutions. \n
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (mechanical, thermal, software, testing) to ensure complete system integration. \n
- Participating in RFQ/RFI processes by preparing technical input and documentation. \n
- Supporting BMS hardware integration and communication interfaces (CAN/LIN). \n
- Contributing to system validation, including electrical testing and troubleshooting. \n
- Supporting DFMEA, DVP&R planning, and functional safety efforts aligned with ISO 26262. \n
- Engaging with suppliers to review and qualify electrical components. \n
- Collaborating with global teams, including limited travel to suppliers or OEM sites. \n
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:
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- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical or a related field. \n
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in the battery or EV industry, preferably in a Design and development or validation role. \n
- Exposure to high-voltage battery systems (400–1000V) including pack or module-level design. \n
- Basic understanding of BMS, CAN communication, and automotive diagnostic protocols. \n
- Familiarity with CAD tools such as Catia V6 – Electrical and Capital Harness/Busbar. \n
- Working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and automotive product development cycles. \n
- Exposure to safety standards such as ISO 26262, UN R100, IATF 16949 is a plus. \n
- Proactive and collaborative mindset with strong communication skills in English. \n
- Willingness to travel up to 15%, including visits to suppliers and OEMs, both domestic and international. \n
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Position Details
Posted:
Oct 11, 2026
Reference Number:
d56a46428b900ee5
Employment:
Full-time
City:
Manteno
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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