Hybrid Manager – Power Systems Design Engineering

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About the role

  • Manager of Power Systems Design Engineering at Lightship, developing battery-powered trailer systems for electrification. Leading design teams and managing engineering processes for innovative products.

Responsibilities

  • As Manager of Power Systems Design Engineering, you will serve as people manager and hands on technical lead for multiple power systems sub-systems and 1-3 design engineers.
  • Responsible for developing, prototyping, and initial testing of solar array, custom power systems junction boxes, lighting, OTS devices, propulsion systems and thermal systems hardware.

Requirements

  • 7+ years design engineering experience, 1+ years of people management experience
  • Expertise with a majority of the following:
  • CAD/PLM/PDM systems
  • Creating detailed 3D CAD and drawings for electrical hardware components (cast/injection molded housings, busbars, wire harnesses, insulators, switches etc).
  • Selecting appropriate materials for electrical hardware, including plastics, metals, polymers and ceramics
  • Creating design validation plans for electrical hardware
  • High voltage power distribution systems
  • DFM/DFA analysis
  • Bolted joint design and analysis
  • Rapid iteration cycles
  • Supporting programs in all stages of the product life cycle, from early concepting to supporting production and field service
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and needs
  • Able to adapt quickly to change and approach challenges with flexibility and creativity
  • Solutions-oriented, with a focus on progress and impact over perfection
  • Willingness to operate effectively at both strategic and hands-on levels (contributing as an individual contributor and leading as a manager)

Benefits

  • Healthcare, Dental, Vision
  • 401k
  • Flexible Paid Time Off - that we actually want you to use!
  • 8 Company Holidays + the company observes a period of scheduled downtime during the end of the year for a week, allowing all employees to enjoy a break
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • $2,000 per year towards an RV trip of your own &/or professional development opportunities - we call this a LightTrip

Job title

Manager – Power Systems Design Engineering

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$145,000 - $165,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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