Battery Design Engineer

You’ll be our: Battery Design Engineer

You’ll be based at: IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru

You’ll be aligned with: Team Lead – Battery Engineering

You’ll be a member of: Battery Engineering team

What you’ll do at Ather: 

• Design concepts to ensure that the battery meets its functional requirements

• Design and evaluate various thermal management solutions

• Demonstrate continual improvement of departmental procedures as per the requirements of the corporate QS standards

• Deliver design definitions for prototype and production batteries

• Work on testing requirements for projects

• Drive focus on design thinking and design language

• Ensure that Cost, Quality & Schedule goals are met for programs/projects along with driving compliance with corporate guidelines on DFM, DFA, and component selection/derating 

• Liaise with NPD, Sourcing, VD, other engineering teams, integrators, and technicians in the Battery lab to deliver prototype and production designs

• Own component designs through deliverables like component requirements/specifications, concepts, DFMEAs, DFX, tolerance stacks, detailed component and assembly drawings, component and assembly validation plans, and manufacturing drawings

Here’s what we are looking for: 

• Good understanding of design for assembly

• Understanding of heat transfer and various thermal management solutions

• Proficiency in creating detailed engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning, and tolerancing and performing tolerance stack-ups

• Knowledge of the fundamentals of cell performance, impedance, cell testing/data analysis, and failure modes in Li-ion cells

• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) experience and battery design experience would be an added advantage

You bring to Ather: 

• Bachelor’s or master’s  in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering 

• 1-3 years’ experience in the design and development of electronic packaging, peripheral development for electric vehicles