Battery Design Engineer

As a Battery Design Engineer at Ather, you will be responsible for designing concepts to ensure that the battery meets its functional requirements. You will be based at IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru, and aligned with the Team Lead in Battery Engineering. Additionally, you will be a key member of the Battery Engineering team. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and evaluating various thermal management solutions, demonstrating continual improvement of departmental procedures in line with corporate QS standards, and delivering design definitions for both prototype and production batteries. You will also work on testing requirements for projects, drive focus on design thinking and design language, and ensure that Cost, Quality & Schedule goals are met for programs/projects while complying with corporate guidelines on DFM, DFA, and component selection/derating. Moreover, you will collaborate with various teams such as NPD, Sourcing, VD, other engineering teams, integrators, and technicians in the Battery lab to deliver prototype and production designs. You will own component designs through various deliverables including component requirements/specifications, concepts, DFMEAs, DFX, tolerance stacks, detailed component and assembly drawings, component and assembly validation plans, and manufacturing drawings. We are looking for a candidate with a good understanding of design for assembly, proficiency in creating detailed engineering drawings, and knowledge of heat transfer and various thermal management solutions. Additionally, familiarity with the fundamentals of cell performance, impedance, cell testing/data analysis, and failure modes in Li-ion cells will be beneficial. Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and battery design will be an added advantage. To qualify for this role, you should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and possess 1-3 years of experience in the design and development of electronic packaging and peripheral development for electric vehicles.,