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Design Release Engineer – EV Charging

Re:Car dba Slate is a new US company that is exploring development in the electric vehicle space.
Troy, MI, USA
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3+ years of experience
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Description For Design Release Engineer – EV Charging

Re dba Slate is seeking an energetic, organized, and experienced Design Release Engineer – EV Charging to join their growing team. This role will lead engineering and suppliers in the Electric Vehicle Charging space, supporting the content listed in the Program Description Letter. Reporting to the Energy Storage Senior Manager, the engineer will be responsible for driving the development of charging system components for Re dba SLATE battery electric vehicles.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing, developing, and improving Component Technical Specifications for EV charging inlet assemblies
  • Collaborating with internal teams and suppliers to create technical requirements and evaluate engineering alternatives
  • Leading or supporting the design, development, release, and certification of systems and components
  • Investigating production warranty issues and developing solutions

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (Master's preferred)
  • 3+ years of Design Release Engineering experience in EV charging
  • Knowledge of charging systems, DC/AC systems, and vehicle-level safety development processes
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • Experience with CCS, J1772, NACS charging architecture, and onboard charging modules

Re dba SLATE is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, or any other protected characteristic. They offer reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.

Join Re dba SLATE to develop unique solutions for various EV charging applications and be part of an innovative team in the electric vehicle industry.

Last updated 9 months ago

Responsibilities For Design Release Engineer – EV Charging

  • Design, develop, release, and continually improve Component Technical Specifications for Electric Vehicle charging inlet assemblies, covering both high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) wiring, while developing functional requirements for each system and component related to the charging architecture.
  • Collaborate with internal functions, the design studio, engineering teams, purchasing, manufacturing, interfacing teams, and suppliers to create technical requirements for systems and components and evaluate electrical system engineering alternatives.
  • Jointly identify and recommend the optimal solution that balances quality, cost, weight, and function, while leading or supporting the design, development, release, and certification of systems and components.
  • Lead design change requests, support change control, and participate in design reviews to ensure timing, quality, and cost targets.
  • Investigate production warranty issues and assembly plant returns/failures with suppliers to ensure containment and eliminate early warranty problems, developing countermeasures, implementing containment, corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence through effective problem-solving.

Requirements For Design Release Engineer – EV Charging

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  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited program. Master's degree in engineering preferred.
  • 3+ years of Design Release Engineering in EV charging.
  • Experience and knowledge of charging systems, DC, AC systems and conversion and vehicle level safety development process.
  • Excellent communication, ability to present to leadership, team building and relationship building skills.
  • Ability to lead teams and Tier 1 suppliers and integrate and drive technical tradeoffs and optimized solutions with attention to detail, with all functions as needed.
  • Direct working experience with CCS, J1772, NACS charging architecture, onboard charging modules and interoperability in the automotive space.

Benefits For Design Release Engineer – EV Charging

  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities

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