Senior Battery engineer within Battery Pack System

Scania is aiming to be the leader in the shift towards a sustainable transport system with battery electric vehicles as the main tool to enable decarbonised transport solutions with better transport economy for our customers. The battery system is a central part for the development of competitive products that can fulfil customer demands on range, charging time, lifetime, reliability etc. including being sustainable from an environmental, climate and social perspective.

The team UBCE is responsible for performance, properties, safety, requirement balancing and regulations of the battery system all the way to the customer. As a Senior battery engineer you have an important part of the responsibility for the whole battery system and vehicle performance, safety, infrastructure as charging, cooperation within and representing battery department internal and international. Join us if you want to catch an opportunity to affect product features and play an important role in forming our electrified future!

 

Key responsibilities and mission:


• Be a part of the product owner team at UBC and collaborate with developers within performance, safety, electric and system related cross-functions
• Electric development of the battery system from infrastructure, via vehicle, system down to components
• Continuously work with modularization and use cases for our electrified products
• Work with technology development of the VCB-system internally in the battery (for example architecture, materials, isolation properties and requirements)
• Work with and understand Y-capacitance and it’s challenges
• Build knowledge from battery cell chemistry all the way to a complete vehicle, be the guarantee that we get the best total performance in the end for our customers!
• Be a part of battery research, represent in SEC and the battery fund
• Work with standards and cooperate with regulations team
• Contribute to the departments roadmap and benchmark
• Work together with related stakeholders in the electrification sector for performance related development over department borders, from charging to an energy efficient vehicle
• Guide the manager of battery pack systems and consult in various tasks

 

Your profile:
You are probably a senior engineer with long experience of product development, preferably in some kind of electrics, electronics, mechatronics or chemistry that wants to evolve and learn more about batteries. You have participated in product development from start until the end of projects. Experience and understanding of complete vehicle in “the real world” will give you good prerequisites!

 

Personal characteristics:


• A passionate and experienced engineer with an interest in new technology and knowledge within electrics/electronics
• Good leadership and communication skills
• Organized and good analytic skills
• Driven and wants to contribute to our success
• Earlier experience of battery development is a great advantage

 

We look forward to your application!


Scania är en världsledande leverantör av transportlösningar. Tillsammans med våra partners och kunder driver vi omställningen till ett hållbart transportsystem. 2020 levererade vi 66 900 lastbilar, 5 200 bussar samt 11 000 industri- och marinmotorer till våra kunder. Nettoomsättningen uppgick till mer än 125 miljarder kronor, varav över 20 procent var tjänsterelaterade. Scania grundades 1891 och är idag verksamt i fler än 100 länder och har cirka 50 000 medarbetare. Forskning och utveckling är huvudsakligen koncentrerad till Sverige. Tillverkning sker i Europa och Latinamerika, med regionala produktcenter i Afrika, Asien och Eurasien. Scania är en del av TRATON GROUP. För mer information besök: www.scania.com.