Gotion Inc. · 2 months ago
Thermal Engineer - Battery Systems
Manteno, Illinois
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $128K/yr
3+ years expGotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, and focuses on next-generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies. As a Thermal Engineer – Battery Systems, you will lead engineering decisions for battery cells and modules while collaborating with internal teams and US OEM customers.
BatteryEnergy ManagementManufacturingProduct Research
Responsibilities
Perform state-of-the-art Thermal/CFD simulations to analyze pressure drop, thermal efficiency, thermal propagation etc. of battery packs and module components to optimize the performance of next-generation EV battery systems
Collaborate with US OEM customers and the internal product development team to drive new pack designs from concept to mass production
Collaborate with offshore simulation team to manage end-to-end analysis processes, maintaining technical quality, efficiency, result analysis, alignment with project objectives and ensuring compliance with performance and quality standards
Prepare and present technical findings, design trade-offs, and recommended actions and report to the leadership team
Work closely with Product design, manufacturing, test, supply chain, quality etc. teams to provide simulation-driven design input. Handle supplier discussions
Correlate simulation outcomes with physical test data and update models to improve accuracy
Support DFMEA, Design reviews, Test and Validation team to lay out the plan for the DVP&R testing
Document CFD modeling approaches and simulation results, offering data-driven insights to assist design teams in improving thermal performance
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in mechanical engineering or related technical field
At least 3+ years of experience in high voltage battery pack thermal design and simulations and supporting product development life cycle
Proficiency using COMSOL, ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, or other CAE tools for thermal/CFD simulation. Including design tools such as CATIA V6
Strong foundation in engineering principles and a history of applying this knowledge to solve complex problems
Self-starter with a proactive mindset, willing to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally to support projects
Benefits
15% bonus
Benefits
Company
Gotion Inc.
Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan, Singapore and Europe.
51-200 employees
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