What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or

a related field.

• Proven experience in the design and development of Battery Management

Systems (BMS) for lithium-ion battery packs.

• In-depth knowledge of Circuit Design, Analysis and Simulation

• Proficiency in Simulation, schematic capture, and PCB layout tools.

• Strong understanding of battery characteristics, chemistry, charging algorithms,

and safety considerations.

• Experience with battery cell balancing techniques and algorithms.

• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations related to battery

technology and electric vehicles.

• Familiarity with embedded systems and firmware development for BMS

applications.

• Ability to analyse and interpret battery performance data using relevant software

tools.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work in a cross-functional

team environment.

As a Principal Engineer – Electromechanical your roles and responsibilities include,

1. Team Leadership and Development:

• Build and lead a team of engineers in the battery R&D department, providing

guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise to drive the team's success.

• Oversee and provide strategic direction for multiple teams within the battery

development group, including cell, thermal, mechanical, manufacturing

engineering, prototyping and testing, data analytics, and Battery Management

Systems (BMS).

• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment to encourage

continuous learning and professional growth among team members.

2. Battery Engineering and Development:

• Oversee and manage all new battery engineering projects across multiple

platforms, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

• Supervise the ground-up design, prototyping, and manufacturing of battery

modules, packs, and associated assemblies.

• Implement cutting-edge methodologies for thermal propagation control and

fire retardation within EV batteries.

3. Project Strategy and Execution:

• Establish and execute test strategies, including design verification plans and

ongoing reliability testing, to ensure battery products meet safety and

performance standards.

• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resources across all battery teams to

ensure projects stay on track.

4. Innovation and Strategic Planning:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative battery

solutions for different applications, including EVs, military use, retrofit

projects, and stationary storage products.

• Advise on strategic decisions such as value chain analysis and manufacturing

techniques to drive business growth and improve production efficiency.

• Support research and development efforts to identify and implement new

technologies and processes that can enhance battery performance and

safety.

5. Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure all battery projects comply with safety regulations and industry

standards for energy storage products.

• Conduct risk assessments and work on continuous improvement to enhance

the safety and reliability of battery systems.

6. Stakeholder Communication and Collaboration:

• Work closely with other departments and stakeholders, including

manufacturing and production teams, to facilitate the seamless integration of

battery solutions into the broader business strategy.

• Provide technical advice and insights to external stakeholders, such as

government bodies, consultancies, and entrepreneurs, on battery

technologies and future trends.

7. Resource Management:

• Oversee the selection and acquisition of capital equipment and resources

needed for battery R&D and manufacturing.

• Manage budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to optimize the efficiency

and productivity of battery engineering projects.

8. Quality Assurance:

• Lead quality assurance efforts, including supplier audits and product line

reviews, to maintain the highest standards in battery manufacturing and

production.

• Monitor and analyse performance metrics to identify opportunities for

improvement and implement corrective and preventive actions.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's degree (BE/B.Tech) or higher in Mechanical Engineering from a reputed

institution.

• Proven experience in the design and development of electromechanical systems

in the electric vehicle (EV) domain, especially related to battery packs, chargers,

and power electronics enclosures.

• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, GD&T, and

tolerance stack-up analysis for high-voltage systems.

• Experience in thermal management techniques including simulation,

prototyping, and implementation in battery modules or energy storage systems.

• Deep knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for

Assembly) principles, especially for low-volume, high-reliability EV components.

• Familiarity with battery enclosure sealing, EMI/EMC shielding, vibration and shock

protection techniques for automotive-grade assemblies.

• Hands-on experience with prototyping, fixture design, and tooling for mechanical

components in R&D and pre-production stages.

• Knowledge of thermal propagation control and fire mitigation strategies for

lithium-ion battery systems.

• Ability to work closely with electrical, firmware, thermal, and testing teams to co-

develop robust, integrated systems.

• Strong project management and team leadership capabilities to guide cross-

functional engineering teams.

• Familiarity with PLM systems, BOM structuring, and change management

processes in product lifecycle development.

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management experience across

engineering, manufacturing, and external partners.

• A passion for innovation, attention to detail, and a drive to build mechanically

sound, production-ready EV solutions.