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E-motor test automation engineer

Applus IDIADATarragona | Catalunya, Spain | On_siteOnsite

Company Description


Applus+ IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting its clients in their product development activities by providing design, engineering, testing and homologation services. As a TOP Employer certified company, we have a large team of more than 3000 professionals drawn from over 22 countries, as well as an international network of subsidiaries and branch offices in 25 countries which ensures that our clients get customized, added-value solutions. IDIADA offers you the opportunity to develop a career in one of the worldwide leading automotive engineering companies.At Applus IDIADA we are looking for talent to help us shaping the mobility of tomorrow with safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.

With presence in 22 countries, we offer job positions around the world and internal / transversal mobility within the company. The automotive sector is currently living a moment of deep technological change. At IDIADA, we focus on constant innovation to adapt our services’ portfolio to an ever-changing environment. Therefore, as part of our team, we expect you to be dynamic and eager to learn and grow with us.If you want an opportunity to challenge yourself and enhance your technical skills, to work in a thriving environment and to work alongside world-leading experts, then apply for one of our vacancies.

Job Description


IDIADA's fast growing e-powertrain team has developed and tested numerous components, systems and vehicles in the past years. The market and competitor environment is changing quickly and requires technical curiosity and fast learning capabilities.More than 60 engineers and technicians are currently working within our e-powertrain team on charging interfaces, battery systems, electric motor tests and general electric powertrain and vehicle development topics.A challenging position for our e-motor laboratory is waiting for you.

Responsibilities:


  • Validation testing of electric motors and electric axles for battery electric vehicles
  • Programming of test sequences, configuration of DAQ and test automation systems
  • Preparation and execution of endurance and environmental tests of electric motors
  • Analysis of deviced under test and equipment failures, software flashing
  • Reporting of results internally and externally in English
  • Definition of emotor validation procedures on component and system level
  • Understand test configuration and instrumentation and apply the test procedures.

What we offer?


  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment where you can reach your full potential.
  • Constant learning and knowledge exchange with some of the most experienced professionals in the automotive industry.
  • Shuttle bus from Barcelona and Tarragona and internal car sharing application, to promote sustainable transport.
  • We promote training and constant learning and offer specialized training and subsidized language courses.
  • Subsidized dining room.

Qualifications


Education:


  • Mechanical, electrical or electronic engineering degree will be needed.
  • Master's degree in automation field or related will be an asset.

Profile:


  • Interest in automotive topics, especially in electric vehicles
  • Knowledge of Automation tools: AVL Puma, NI PATools or NI Labview
  • Knowledge in electric motors and power electronics.
  • Good understanding in control theory, adjustment of PID control
  • Analytic and repair skills (problem solver mentality), technical curiosity
  • Knowledge of CAN communication and control tools: VECTOR and INCA

Languages:


  • Written and oral fluency in English and Spanish.
  • German or any other language will be apreciated.

Additional Information


Applus IDIADA is committed to

equality,


diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.

Life at Applus IDIADA

Thrive Here & What We Value1. Global Partner to the Automotive Industry2. Supporting Clients in Product Development Activities3. Providing Design, Engineering, Testing, and Homologation Services4. TOP Employer Certified Company with a Large Team of Professionals from Over 22 Countries5. International Network of Subsidiaries and Branch Offices in 25 Countries for Customized Solutions6. Commitment to diversity and inclusion7. Open communication and collaborative atmosphere8. Applus+ IDIADA values diversity and inclusion, and there is a place for everyone9. Global network of 56 subsidiaries in 22 countries10. Emphasis on work-life balance and fair compensation
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