Job Description
The Consultant Engineer will be working within the Connected Powertrain team as part of the Powertrain Engineering group at a leading OEM, and will contribute to the development of innovative digital & data analysis solutions for hybrid & electric vehicles to support battery product development. One of the key objectives of the team is to ensure high voltage battery data recording from mass market vehicles for R&D purposes and regulatory compliance.
For the assigned project, the main responsibilities will include:
1. High Voltage Battery Data Recording for R&D Purpose:
* Solution Testing: Test and validate battery data recording solutions for current and future vehicle platforms across mass market vehicle fleet
* Legal Compliance: Ensure all data recording activities comply with GDPR, data privacy regulations, and automotive industry standards
* Data Quality Management: Assess data quality, perform data cleaning, validation, and execute necessary calculations to ensure data integrity and reliability
* Monitoring Dashboard Development: Design and develop comprehensive dashboards to monitor data collection status, track recording completeness, and identify potential gaps or issues in real-time
2. Ensure EU7 and Battery Passport Regulatory Compliance:
* Signal Identification: Identify and document all signals to be monitored which are relevant for regulations.
* Logic Development: Design and develop logic and algorithms for battery durability target confirmation.
* Signals Quality Check Logic: Design and implement automated logic for signals quality check, anomaly detection, and data validation to ensure reporting accuracy.
* Brand Risk Management: Design and develop logic for brand image risk management.
3. Stakeholder Reporting & Communication:
* Prepare and deliver regular technical reports and presentations on tool development, regulatory compliance status, and key findings to stakeholders within the OEM organization.
* Communicate complex data insights in a clear, concise, and visual manner tailored to different audiences.
4. Team Support & Technical Expertise:
* Serve as the data expert and technical reference for battery data analytics within the team.
* Contribute actively to the team's overall objectives, provide analytical support for problem-solving, and collaborate with cross-functional divisions.
Qualifications
Profile:
We are looking for a profile with strong analytical, technical problem-solving, and fast-learning capabilities; with the ability to translate complex data into valuable insights, ensure regulatory compliance, defend technical points in meetings with clients and stakeholders, foresee the impact of data-driven decisions and work in a methodological way. If you want an opportunity to challenge yourself and enhance your analytical skills, to work in a thriving environment alongside world-leading battery and powertrain experts, then simply apply for this role!
* Hands-on experience with data cleaning methods, data analytics and post-processing, and dashboarding for visualization on Python is required.
* Strong interest in battery control logic development with current knowledge of emerging technologies and best practices in the battery/electrification domain.
* Advanced programming skills with Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, matplotlib, seaborn) is required.
* Experience with time-series analysis, statistical modelling, and anomaly detection for battery performance and health monitoring is highly desirable.
* Understanding of legal requirements related to data, and cloud architectures is highly desirable.
* Knowledge of EU automotive regulations (EU7, Battery Passport Regulation) and understanding of battery technologies is highly valued.
* Excellent communication skills with ability to summarize and explain complex information in a simple and visual way. Capability to monitor progress, schedule activities and report efficiently.
Education
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive), or Computer Science or related technical field
Languages
* Fluent in English.
* Other languages will be an asset.
Interested?
* Apply and a dedicated recruiter will contact you for a first phone interview and provide further details.
Additional Information
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Additional Information
Applus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.