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
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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
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