Battery Cell Specialist for Series Development (Component Responsible) (f/m/d)

Daimler Truck AG

Job Description
At Daimler Truck we want to make a change, to create real impact together. That is why we take responsibility around the globe and work as one global team towards our vision: Leading Sustainable Transportation. It's people who make the difference and drive success. Together, we will achieve a more sustainable transportation, reduce our carbon footprint, increase safety on and off the track, develop smarter technology and financial solutions. All essential, to fulfill our purpose for all who keep the world moving.

YOU MAKE US – YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

ABOUT US


At Daimler Truck, we change today's transportation and create real impact together. We take responsibility around the
globe and work together on making our vision become reality: Leading Sustainable Transportation. As one global team,
we drive our progress and success together – everyone at Daimler Truck makes the difference. Together, we want to
achieve a sustainable transportation, reduce our carbon footprint, increase safety on and off the track, develop smarter
technology and attractive financial solutions. All essential, to fulfill our purpose - for all who keep the world moving.

Become part of our global team: You make the difference - YOU MAKE US

Our department is responsible for the development of the battery cell. We are looking for dedicated battery cell specialists to further expand our activities in the development of lithium-ion cells. Together with an international development team, you will work on the development and industrialization of long-lasting, safe and sustainable battery cells. Based in Stuttgart, Germany, you will be the cell component responsible for one of our vehicle projects and work with cell suppliers and internal experts around the globe.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

  • As a development engineer you will take responsibility for the battery cell within our series projects
  • You will identify suppliers and technologies for the series project and manage activities to optimize cell design with regard to energy density, service life and cost efficiency in a close collaboration with internal experts
  • You will create and maintain specifications in accordance with current internal requirements, laws and standards and coordinate these with the supplier
  • You will create, maintain and track schedules and manage the different sample phases at the supplier (including milestones, DVP&R, etc.)
  • You will document the development progress, ensure that deadlines, costs and quality targets are met and release the component in the relevant systems
  • You will represent the interface in the development process for the cell between the relevant stakeholders
  • You will report to the relevant committees and management during the whole series development process

WHAT WE OFFER YOU


Among other things, the following benefits await you with us:

  • Attractive compensation package
  • Company pension plan
  • Remote working
  • Flexible working models, that adapts to individual life phases
  • Health offers
  • Individual development opportunities through our own Learning Academy as well as free access to LinkedIn Learning

THAT'S WHY YOU ARE A MATCH

  • Dipl .-Ing., Master in Chemistry, Business Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field. PhD preferred
  • Several years of professional experience in the series development of battery cells with international partners/suppliers in the automotive industry
  • Several years of experience in project management
  • In-depth knowledge of lithium ion cells for automotive applications
  • Fundamental knowledge in validation of lithium ion cells
  • Experience with relevant documentation tools such as DOORS, Engineering Client, etc.
  • Good English skills spoken and written
  • Very good coordination and communication skills in order to manage a wide range of interface partners/ suppliers
  • Structured, methodical thinking in order to coordinate the large number of interfaces and details
  • Ability to work in a team and cooperate in an international working environment
  • Willingness to undertake occasional international business trips

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