Engineer - HV Diagnostics

Forseven, a revolutionary company is looking to transform the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, are seeking an Engineer - HV Diagnostics to join our highly skilled and dynamic Vehicle Electrification Team. This role will be reporting into the Engineering Manager - Powertrain Systems.

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

This is an exciting opportunity to join a new and dynamic department from the very beginning of the company's journey. The role will focus on the development and delivery of the Forseven High Voltage System systems covering aspects of powertrain diagnostics, electrification diagnostics and thermal diagnostics over multiple programs delivering into multiple markets.

What you will do:

• Focus on the development and delivery of the Forseven High Voltage System systems covering aspects of powertrain diagnostics, electrification diagnostics and thermal diagnostics over multiple programs delivering into multiple markets.
• Analyse and define requirements relating to diagnostics based on customer specification, supplier software and homologation requirements.
• Deliver and develop core Forseven powertrain diagnostics from standard powertrain calibration delivered by suppliers.
• Engage with suppliers and internal stakeholder including service and software teams to ensure strategy can deliver diagnostic requirements.
• Support key stakeholders including in the delivery of powertrain diagnostics to support homologation activities.
• Deliver and develop core Forseven electrification diagnostics, to include aspects such as high voltage safety and charging, from standard calibration delivered by suppliers.
• Work with internal Forseven teams and stakeholders to deliver thermal diagnostics for electrification components.

• Plan and execute diagnostic development activities on range of vehicles in conjunction with wider powertrain test and validation team.

• Interface and integrate rig-based testing activities with those performed at vehicle level.
• Produce high quality reporting and documentation to provide a suitable audit trail of the diagnostic exercises completed.
• Develop and execute DV plan relating to diagnostics.
• Support powertrain validation as appropriate.
• Support climatic test trips and vehicle builds.
• Support and deliver internal and external documentation required around vehicle diagnostics.

Who you are:

• Significant experience of electric powertrain within an automotive engineering environment.
• Experience of vehicle diagnostic calibration utilising toolsets such as ETAS INCA.
• Experience of vehicle testing utilising measurement software such as Vector CANalyzer.
• Demonstrable understanding of high voltage architectures and underlying principles and technologies including thermal management, high voltage safety and control strategies.
• Proven track record of working on complex vehicle control issues around diagnostics.
• Experience in analysing software strategy guides and documentation in order to deliver diagnostics at the vehicle level.
• Ability to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders to successfully deliver vehicle programs.
• A comprehensive understanding of the V-Cycle and its application in an automotive environment.
• Articulate, self-motivated, and able to work well on own initiative.
• Possession of an Electronics, Control Systems, Automotive or similar honours engineering degree. Other recognised engineering qualifications combined with relevant significant experience will be considered.
• High Voltage training to Senior Authorised Person or IMI Level 4 preferred.
• Full driving licence is essential.

• No visa or other restrictions for working in the UK or travelling in the European Union.

About us and our culture…

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 revolutionising the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.

Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions which will help shape the future of transportation. 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.

Disclaimer:

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