Responsibilities
- Develop and implement physics-based and empirical models for simulating the electrical, thermal, and degradation performance of lithium-ion battery systems.
- Conduct 1D simulation studies to evaluate battery behavior under various electrical, thermal, and environmental conditions, including fast charging, thermal events, and aging.
- Analyze laboratory test data to extract model parameters, validate simulation results, and improve model robustness.
- Perform sensitivity studies, scenario simulation, and model-based evaluations to support design and engineering decisions.
- Collaborate closely with cell, module, and pack design engineers, as well as test and control teams, to define requirements and optimize system performance.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations summarizing modeling methodology and simulation outcomes.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product teams and share progress and insights with stakeholders.
Requirements
- strong foundation in battery fundamentals
- simulation techniques
- high-voltage electrical circuits
- systems-level thinking
