The Battery Chief Engineer (CE) is the owner for their assigned battery programs. In general, the CE is responsible for defining, communicating, approving, and tracking adherence to battery and battery system level functional objectives, requirements, and technical deliverables per required timing. This role is also the battery team’s primary technical Interface to Vehicle & Powertrain Integration, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Electrical Eng Core, Electrification Powertrain team, Controls, Calibration, Quality, and EE Systems. The CE addresses and presents battery technical items for reviews in high level meetings as needed. Owns the approval of the battery/battery system technical requirements document, system testing and validation testing while leading a cross functional team and battery technical experts.
**Basic Requirements**:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
Minimum 8 years of technical work experience. Minimum of 2 years in an CE/ACE role/lead engineer or similar experience.
Knowledge of DFMEA and DVP&R; development and execution
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated, self-starter, and strong independent leadership skills.
Excellent communication skills.
**Preferred Requirements**:
Master of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from accredited university
Prior experience in hybrids or the electrification of propulsion systems
Strengths in controls, calibration, and simulation work
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a general company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.