Electrical Engineer � Battery Systems

Motive Companies • Full-time • Webster, Texas • 3w ago

Our client is a publicly traded energy management and technology firm developing advanced battery and thermal solutions for applications across e-mobility, aerospace, defense, and industrial systems. Their engineering team combines space-proven innovation with real-world performance to accelerate the global transition to safer, lighter, and more efficient electrification.

Position Overview

We're seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and optimize battery systems for cutting-edge energy platforms. The ideal candidate has deep experience in lithium-ion battery pack architecture, power electronics, and system integration gained at leading EV or battery technology companies.

Key Responsibilities

Lead electrical design of high-performance battery packs and modules
Develop schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring harnesses for HV and LV systems
Perform simulations, design validation, and failure analysis for reliability and safety
Collaborate with mechanical, software, and test teams on system integration
Support prototype builds, system-level testing, and troubleshooting

Maintain documentation for UL, SAE, and military compliance

Qualifications

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field
5-7+ years of experience in EV, battery, or energy storage design (Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, or similar strongly preferred)
Expertise in BMS architecture, CAN communication, and HV safety
Skilled in Altium, OrCAD, or comparable PCB design tools
Hands-on experience with battery testing and validation

Why Apply