Senior Systems Engineer Jobs

Overview:

Our client is a global clean energy company that has recently opened a state of the art engineering and manufacturing facility in beautiful Kelowna, BC. They are busy ramping up their team, and are currently searching for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a talented group dedicated to developing solutions for the growing EV market.

Reporting to the Vehicle Systems Engineering Lead, the Senior Systems Engineer will play an important role in the design, development, integration, and verification of multidisciplinary subsystems for use in medium and heavy-duty commercial electric vehicles. The ideal candidate possesses a multi-disciplinary working knowledge, with a background in mechanical, electrical, thermal, and software control design.

Responsibilities:

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply knowledge to enhance system design and performance.
• Responsible for managing the full V-cycle of system development, including the design and integration process, requirements definition, system architecture, trade studies, risk management, V&V plans, and requirement closing
• Performs all other duties as assigned
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers to ensure successful integration of systems
• Act as functional lead for the development of system requirements and system architectures for electric vehicle systems, including battery interfacing, vehicle thermal systems, hydraulic and pneumatics, various control systems, and integration with the overall vehicle chassis
• Develop and execute test plans to verify system performance and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Lead technical reviews and provide guidance to junior engineers
• Develop and maintain relationships with key partners and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, including ISO 26262.
• Communicate technical issues and solutions to stakeholders, including management, customers, and suppliers

Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Microsoft Office software skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio)
• Project management experience is a plus
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Experience with system modeling tools such as SysML or MATLAB/Simulink/System Composer or IBM Rhapsody
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Strong experience with requirements management tools such as Codebeamer
• Understanding of system-level communication protocols, such as CAN and LIN
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards, including ISO 26262 and IATF 16949
• Ability to handle multiple jobs and adapt to a rapidly changing work environment with fluctuating priorities
• At least 10 years of experience in systems engineering, preferably in the automotive or electric vehicle industry
• Familiarity with system integration and test methods

Please note that our client is not considering remote candidates at this time. Kelowna area candidates, or those willing to relocate to Kelowna are encouraged to apply.

Relocation assistance is available for candidates within Canada.