Hybrid Powertrain Engineer – eDrive

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About the role

  • Design and develop electric drive components and systems for high-performance vehicles. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to implement cutting-edge electric propulsion technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Support the design and development of electric drive components and subsystems, including motors, inverters, and associated control systems
  • Contribute to the integration of electric propulsion systems within vehicle powertrain architectures
  • Analyse issues relating to electric drive systems and implement corrective engineering solutions
  • Apply structured problem-solving techniques including RCA, 8D, and Fishbone analysis
  • Ensure seamless integration of electric propulsion components with the wider vehicle architecture
  • Support vehicle attribute development relating to performance, efficiency, and durability
  • Maintain technical documentation including DFMEA, DVP, and technical specifications
  • Manage BoM structures and support component release through SAP systems
  • Deliver engineering outputs aligned with the Engineering Timing Release Schedule (ETRS)
  • Work closely with suppliers and development partners on electric drive technology solutions
  • Support internal and external programme reviews with technical data and progress updates

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
  • A 2:1 degree classification or higher is desirable
  • Strong understanding of electric propulsion systems and electrified powertrain technologies
  • Knowledge of automotive power electronics, electric motors, and battery system interactions
  • Experience applying structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D and Root Cause Analysis
  • Knowledge of DFMEA, DVP, and technical specification documentation
  • Understanding of quality concern management processes and engineering investigation procedures
  • Experience using CATIA V5 (2D and 3D) for engineering investigation and design activities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools for documentation and reporting
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Knowledge of vehicle electrification architectures and high-voltage systems
  • Experience working with electric propulsion or electrified powertrain systems in an automotive environment
  • Involvement in vehicle electrification or hybrid powertrain development programmes
  • Experience collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams
  • Experience with electric drive simulation or modelling tools

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
  • Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
  • Competitive company benefits
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
  • As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
  • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
  • Communicating and promoting vacancies
  • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
  • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
  • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

Job title

Powertrain Engineer – eDrive

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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