Sr Lead Engineer - Energy Systems

15 - 20 years

50 - 60 Lacs

Posted:19 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
1 . Key Tasks and Deliverables
  • Lead end-to-end integration, validation, and verification of Battery Management Systems (BMS) within electric powertrains for passenger EVs.
  • Ensure timely delivery of Electrical & Electronics (E/E) packages for xEV platforms, aligned with regulatory standards and program milestones.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Power Distribution Box (PDB) features, optimizing for quality, cost, and schedule.
  • Drive execution excellence by mentoring junior engineers and managing technical deliverables across development phases.
  • Conduct system-level diagnostics and root cause analysis using quality tools and structured methodologies.
  • Review and validate BMS circuit designs, CAN communication matrices, and embedded diagnostic strategies.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for component development, validation, and compliance assurance.
  • Execute Design Verification Plans (DVP) and participate in DFMEA reviews to mitigate technical risks.
  • Operate and manage test equipment including oscilloscopes, battery cyclers, and data loggers for validation activities.
  • Analyze vehicle and pack-level logs to identify and resolve system-level issues.
2 . Critical Must-Have Deliverables
  • Validated and production-ready BMS and Cell Supervisory Controller (CSC) systems with full compliance to safety and performance standards.
  • First-Time-Right delivery of E/E systems across xEV platforms.
  • Robust diagnostics and fault tracing protocols implemented across vehicle-level systems.
  • Successful execution of DVP and DFMEA for all battery-related components.
  • Supplier coordination and validation reports ensuring adherence to technical specifications.
3 . Good-to-Have Deliverables
  • Development and automation of CAPL/CASL scripts for testing and diagnostics.
  • Contribution to homologation documentation and regulatory compliance strategies.
  • Support in developing energy storage architectures for BEV, PHEV, EREV, and SHEV platforms.
  • Cross-functional training modules for junior engineers and new hires.
  • Participation in innovation forums and technical benchmarking initiatives.
Experience
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in the automotive sector with a focus on electric vehicle systems and high-voltage architectures.
  • Proven track record in system integration, validation, and supplier collaboration for E/E systems.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with vehicle-level testing, fault tracing, and diagnostics.
Industry Preferred
  • Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers specializing in Electric Vehicles (EVs), Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs), and advanced powertrain systems.
  • Experience in passenger vehicle programs with embedded systems and high-voltage component integration.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
  • Certifications in automotive diagnostics, embedded systems, or EV architecture (preferred).
  • Training in DFMEA, DVP, and CAN/LIN communication protocols is highly desirable.
General Requirements
Competencies and Skills

Functional Competencies

  • EV powertrain architecture and system integration
  • Battery Management System (BMS) design and validation
  • High-voltage system safety and diagnostics
  • Supplier management and technical documentation

Tools and Techniques Used

  • VECTOR tools: CANalyzer, CANoe, VSignalyzer (
    Advanced proficiency
    )
  • 3D CAD tools and PLM systems (
    Working knowledge
    )
  • CAPL/CASL scripting (
    Preferred
    )
  • Oscilloscopes, battery cyclers, and data loggers (
    Hands-on experience
    )
  • DFMEA, DVP, and fault tree analysis (
    Expert level
    )

Behavioral Competencies

  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
  • Proactive problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Effective cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communication
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

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