Senior Electrification Engineer

Warren, MI

Long-term contract

$50-70/hr

Skill Speciality: Must have a Bachelor's Degree, must have high voltage battery experience

Position Overview

We are seeking a Project Engineer – Electrification to contribute to the development of battery electric vehicle (BEV) powertrain, high-voltage battery, and vehicle control solutions. This role will be involved in requirement management, control system calibration, integration, validation, and the overall management of complex engineering projects related to BEV systems in delivery vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop powertrain and HV system requirements and validation plans for BEV systems, including e-propulsion, HV battery systems, harnessing, distribution, HV auxiliary, and BEV thermal management
• Lead control system integration efforts for electric powertrain components (Drive Unit, HV battery, Vehicle Control Module)
• Own BEV control system features, collaborating with hardware, software, architecture, safety, and cross-functional teams
• Develop detailed controls interface, communication topology, and E/E interfaces for electric vehicle integration
• Support development of controls system test plans and verification of system-level functions
• Lead cross-functional development efforts, including issue escalation and resolution
• Participate in technical discussions on architecture, controls software, system integration, and verification/verifications, representing the BEV function area

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in automotive control systems or a related field
• 3+ years of experience with electric vehicles or electrical propulsion

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Embedded Systems
• Technical expertise in battery electric vehicles, electrified powertrains, and HV Li-ion batteries
• Strong understanding of embedded system design, CAN networks, and real-time control systems
• Proficiency with control and calibration tools for automotive systems
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic team environment
• Willingness to travel approximately 10%

Why Join Us? We are committed to advancing the future of mobility and encourage professional growth through skills and training opportunities. Our culture is guided by strong core values, including integrity, collaboration, and putting people first.

How to Apply for This Job:

To apply for this position, please follow these steps: Apply for this job with your current resume. We’ll get back to you the same day with some feedback on your application. Next you’ll be invited to an online screening conversation so we can go over the job requirements together and you can ask questions. After this stage we’ll give you more feedback on your application and select the candidates to move forward in the process. Typically steps 1 to 4 takes less than 24 hours.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

HRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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