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Senior Specialist – Energy Storage Safety
| Company | Scout Motors |
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| Location | Novi, MI, USA |
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| Salary | $140000 – $160000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field.
- 8+ years of experience in developing and integrating Vehicle safety systems, experience in body structures, High Voltage and mechanical areas and relevant automotive assignments.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Prior experience working with Legal, IIHS, US-NCAP Testing protocols and requirements.
- Ability to build strong working relationships with individuals at all organizational levels.
- Strong understanding of vehicle safety strategies, regulations, and standards.
- Robust technical skills and expertise in Vehicle Safety, employing a 1st Principles approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with computer-aided engineering (CAE) or direct experience in this field.
Responsibilities
- Develop and HV Battery and Fuel System design strategies applicable crashworthiness and System Integrity
- Develop and drive risk mitigation strategies utilizing DFEMA principles for energy storage systems crashworthiness.
- Document lessons learned and drive continuous improvement for all impact modes
- Develop best-in-class practices for new impact modes and emerging requirements.
- Benchmark competitive vehicles for performance, design, and content from a crashworthiness POV
- Own impact performance targets to deliver HV Battery protection and Fuel System Integrity targets
- Contribute to and collaborate on overall vehicle compliance plan
- Drive closure to all Energy Storage Crashworthiness open items
- Cascade component targets to cross functional engineering team
- Drive alignment among cross functional engineering team
- Monitor/track development progress against aligned targets
- Support Energy Storage System development and full-vehicle testing
- Track CAE prediction vs. Test for continuous improvement opportunities
- Interpret CAE simulation and test data to provide target status assessment and drive countermeasure development
- Develop and own robustness analysis strategy utilizing CAE simulation resources.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
