Product Engineer United Kingdom (Cotswolds)

Simpson-Partners Ltd; North Common; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in the UK is seeking a Product Engineer to innovate and optimize EV charging and battery storage solutions. This role involves designing high-performance products, conducting rigorous testing, and ensuring compliance with energy standards. The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in power electronics and battery technologies, and is passionate about sustainable energy advancements.

Benefits

Opportunity to lead impactful engineering projects

Work on cutting-edge technologies

Be part of a forward-thinking team

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in power electronics, battery storage, and EV charging technology.
• Hands-on experience with testing, prototyping, and compliance certification.
• Ability to optimize manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering design and refinement of EV chargers and battery storage systems.
• Conduct thorough performance testing and compliance verification.
• Collaborate with production teams to streamline assembly and quality assurance.

Skills

Power electronics expertise

Battery storage technology

EV charging systems experience

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Job description

We are seeking a Product Engineer to drive the design, development, and optimization of EV charging and battery storage solutions for residential and commercial applications. This role is ideal for a technically skilled engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about advancing sustainable energy technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Development: Lead the engineering design and refinement of EV chargers and battery storage systems, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Technical Innovation: Implement modular, upgradeable, and future-proof designs to enhance longevity and market adaptability.
• Testing & Validation: Conduct thorough performance testing, prototyping, and compliance verification to meet regulatory standards.
• Grid Integration: Support V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) and V2H (Vehicle-to-Home) compatibility, optimizing bidirectional charging solutions.
• Manufacturing Support: Collaborate with production teams to streamline assembly, materials sourcing, and quality assurance.
• IoT & Connectivity: Work on CAN bus integration, energy management systems, and smart charging communication protocols.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to UK and European electrical safety standards for EV charging and energy storage applications.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with software, mechanical, and commercial teams to align product functionality with market needs.
• Sustainability & Efficiency: Prioritize energy efficiency, recyclability, and genuine sustainability in product design.

Requirements

• Strong expertise in power electronics, battery storage, and EV charging technology.
• Experience with DC-DC converters, inverters, and bidirectional charging systems.
• Knowledge of grid integration, IoT infrastructure, and energy management systems.
• Hands-on experience with testing, prototyping, and compliance certification.
• Understanding of CAN bus, Modbus, and Ethernet communication protocols.
• Ability to optimize manufacturing processes, materials selection, and cost efficiency.
• Familiarity with UK energy regulations and EV industry standards.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge EV and battery storage technologies shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team, driving innovation in modular and upgradeable solutions.
• Opportunity to lead impactful engineering projects with a growing company in the UK.

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