Product Specialist

1 week ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Turntide Technologies Full time

Product Specialist - Battery Systems**Turntide Technologies is helping turn the tide on climate change with breakthrough technologies that accelerate electrification and sustainable operations for energy-intensive industries. We develop full-stack, integrated, open systems that support commercial and industrial electric vehicles, building operations, and agriculture to optimize how the world uses energy, so every watt is worthwhile for humanity. We're looking for curious, intelligent, collaborative people from diverse backgrounds who want to make a real impact on the sustainability of our planet.

The Job
As a technical Product Specialist for Battery Systems in electromobility you will identify technology enabling solution opportunities focusing on the market, the customer and pulling from the internal knowledge pool to continuously identify and define the technology roadmap, product placement and solution delivery

Key Responsibilities also include:

  • Supporting Turntide's strategy for battery systems in transportation by providing input to roadmaps including product diversification, features and options while translating that into detailed requirements and a gotomarket strategy.
  • Supporting Turntide's strategy to be a leader in providing a full electric drivetrain. This would mean close team work with Turntide product experts for motors, inverters and thermal products to ensure an optimised electric drive train.
  • Being able to create concept mechanical and electrical diagrams to help the customer to understand the offering.
  • Understanding the basic functions of a BMS, both electronically and software.
  • Ensuring that the technical solution presented to customers is the optimal one considering the expectation on performance, cost and timing whilst assessing the new business opportunities with the Sales team considering alignment to strategy, technical risk, resources and cost.
  • Supporting the commercial business function with technology collateral, whilst assisting with opportunity identification, quantification, and qualification. Generating business cases for product extensions and product enhancements.
  • Driving OEM awareness of current and future products and value propositions and leverage differentiations to be suitably positioned to win the right business opportunities.

The Requirements

  • Significant experience in product development of battery systems or battery technology
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical/ Electronic, Mechanical or Aerospace engineering, Maths or Science as appropriate fields of study
  • Excellent understanding of current and future technology, systems, and concepts related to electrification and Industry 4.0 operations
  • Experience in manufacturing and component sourcing for serial production of battery systems.
  • Ability to innovate and solve problems creatively
  • Ability to influence, manage and mobilize stakeholders with varied expertise from different cultures and geographic locations
  • Commercial mindset
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent business sense to proactively identify and resolve problems and issues quickly and efficiently
  • Customer facing experience
  • Ability and willingness to travel as required

Bonus Points

  • PhD in the field of electrification of transports or battery technology
  • Project management certification
  • Experience in the automotive transport industry
  • Knowledge of development of electric machines, power electronics and software

The Upside

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid/flexible working options
  • Enhanced Company pension scheme
  • Life insurance annual salary
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & SPL
  • Employee assistance wellbeing scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Onsite gym and restaurant (Gateshead site only)
  • Eyecare support
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to purchase an additional five day's annual leave

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion


Please contact the UK Recruitment team to discuss or request any reasonable adjustments or find out any further information regarding this position.

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Terms and Conditions


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