Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Battery Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.

Duties:

Accountable for all Battery System Engineering and Failure Mode Avoidance work relating to thermal/cooling elements of the System. Including but not limited to:

Identifying potential HV Battery System causes of failure.
Analysing potential failure chains from battery cooling components to battery thermal system to HV battery system to vehicle thermal system.
Identifying and drafting new or updated Battery System requirements and tests to prevent/detect potential failures right first time.
Analysing and defining thermal system interface requirements and arbitrations.
Designing appropriate system responses to failures.
Implementing robust prevent recurrence measures for known system-level issues.
Support system modelling activities.
Reviewing and influencing future architecture designs based on current knowledge and requirements.

Essential Skills:

System Engineering.
HV Battery Thermal Systems.
Failure Mode Avoidance.
Authoring of tests & requirements.
Collaboration, coaching & influencing.
Desirable Skills:

Problem solving and prevent recurrence.
Model-Based System Engineering in MSOSA or other systems