Placement Student- Battery Electrical Engineer

Overview

Placement student supporting battery electric product design and development.

Key Responsibilities

• product design
• design documentation
• structural design
• vibration testing
• thermal loading
• team collaboration

Tasks

-The role also provides the opportunity for getting an insight into the product design and development of the exciting and fast-paced battery electric industry. -Responsible to document design principles across a wide range of commodities & co-ordinate some basic investigation on those designs (vibration, crash, thermal loading, mechanical shock). -Participate within the product development team alongside mechanical, electrical & thermal engineers with particular focus on product design. -Develop an understanding of fundamental structural design, product development cycle & designing in context.

Requirements

• stem degree
• cad
• dfmea
• li-ion
• electrical architecture
• hw design

What You Bring

-Studying a STEM degree, preferably studying for a technical degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Automotive or Design Engineering. -Able to effectively present complex ideas and has an eye to detail and good communicate to cascading information. -Keen interest in electrification and Li-ion batteries. -Basic understanding of Electrical Architecture Calculation (LV and HV system), Electronic component HW design (Resistor, IC Chip, Filters, etc) and Automotive Electrical working principle. -They will have first-hand experience of concept through to detail design and work on proactively identifying potential failure modes via engineering toolsets (such as DFMEA’s, DVP&R’s, 8D & Fault-tree investigation) and determining how these can be mitigated through optimal design. -Opportunity to design components using CAD systems, to meet technical requirements in context with a focus on low-cost, design for manufacture & assembly.

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-The company has 17 manufacturing sites across Europe, establishing itself as a leading power solutions provider. -Engineers and manufactures advanced diesel, gas, and electric engines, power generation systems, and drivetrains for global markets. -Specializes in powering buses, trucks, marine vessels, and military vehicles, exemplified by projects from Darlington to Krakow. -Operates a unique European test facility in Darlington that develops fuel-agnostic powertrains, including hydrogen-capable combustion engines. -Delivers expertise across industrial, transport, marine, mining, energy, and defence sectors, offering both new builds and remanufactured power solutions.

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