Electrical Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Optamor Full time

Project Engineer – Power Electronics

Forseven, a revolutionary company, is seeking a Project Engineer – Power Electronics to join our highly skilled and dynamic Vehicle Electrification Team. This role will be reporting into the Engineering Manager – Powertrain.

The role will operate in a hybrid capacity out of our offices where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.

As part of a high-performing engineering team, this role will focus on Power Electronics Systems project engineering, specification, and integration of high-voltage electronic components into the overall vehicle architecture (e.g., body, chassis, and powertrain systems). Systems include DCDC Converters, On Board Chargers, Inverters, and HV junction boxes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform the role of in-house expert for these systems. Alongside the subject matter expert, document and maintain a development roadmap with focus on features related to weight, efficiency, performance, and integration with the charging infrastructure and associated systems.
  • Review and analyze product specifications and identify areas of optimization and improvement.
  • Work with stakeholders, within and external to Forseven, in order to identify solutions, projects, and milestones that will contribute to the success of the vehicle programme.
  • Management of technical deliverables, project plans, and open issues decks for assigned systems to support on-time delivery to the vehicle programme.
  • Realization of the vehicle features using a combination of carry-over, modified, and new components in collaboration with the Body, Chassis, and Powertrain function groups as required.
  • Guidance to ensure that the power electronics (from battery to external interfaces) are correctly located and packaged in accordance with vehicle requirements. Compliance with any necessary environmental and EMC regulations.
  • Specification and development oversight of design features and functions in conjunction with our technical partners and Tier 1 suppliers. Support other function groups to ensure compliance with process-driven development methods.
  • Participation in system review, verification & validation activities including leading FMEAs, DVP planning, and ISO26262 compliance.

About the Role:

  • Significant experience of HV Electronics or component delivery within an automotive engineering environment.
  • Demonstrable understanding of High Voltage Electrical architectures and underlying principles and technologies including thermal management, lifetime operation, control strategies, and current capacity versus weight saving.
  • Experience of project engineering with Tier 1 suppliers, preparation of project documentation and reports. Risk management, mitigation, and recovery planning.
  • Working knowledge of associated systems such as MGUs, Batteries, and Charging Systems.
  • Experience of system/component delivery within an APQP, six sigma, or similar framework (FMEA, DVP, quality planning, PPAP, etc.) and full product lifecycle activities.
  • Ability to communicate the requirements of the vehicle programme to a supplier and manage the cost/benefit/compromise when adapting and enhancing existing and new technologies.
  • Articulate, self-motivated, and able to work well on own initiative.
  • Possession of a Mechanical, Control Systems, Automotive, or similar honours engineering degree. Other recognized engineering qualifications combined with relevant significant experience will be considered.
  • Full driving license is essential.

About Us:

At Forseven, we are more than just a team of professionals; we are dynamic innovators, visionary collaborators, and trailblazers who believe in making a difference. Our passion lies in revolutionizing the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.

We're looking for enlightened individuals who possess an unwavering passion, relentless drive, and insatiable curiosity to question conventional norms and push beyond perceived limitations.



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