Battery Systems Research And Development Engineer

Penn State University

Maryville, TN, USA
Base: $123,200.00 - $191,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
High-voltage battery systems design
Matlab/simulink modeling and simulation
Battery state estimation and control algorithms
Penn State University is seeking a Battery Systems Research and Development Engineer to join its Applied Research Laboratory in Maryville, TN. The role involves designing and testing prototype battery systems for underwater vehicles, with a focus on innovative battery technologies and collaboration across engineering teams

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and prototyping battery systems specifically for high power and high energy electric propulsion underwater vehicles.
  • Candidates will utilize computational tools like MATLAB/Simulink to predict performance, thermal behavior, and safety under various conditions.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $123,200.00 to $191,000.00 along with robust benefits including a 75% tuition discount.

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Penn State University is seeking a Battery Systems Research and Development Engineer to join its Applied Research Laboratory in Maryville, TN. The role involves designing and testing prototype battery systems for underwater vehicles, with a focus on innovative battery technologies and collaboration across engineering teams.

Salary

Base: $123,200.00 - $191,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-voltage battery systems design
  • MATLAB/Simulink modeling and simulation
  • Battery state estimation and control algorithms
  • Hardware integration into complex systems
  • DFMEA safety assessment execution

Nice-to-have

  • Peer-reviewed technical publications
  • Experience with emerging battery chemistries
  • Collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 14+ years of relevant experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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