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AVL Iberica

HV Battery Development Engineer

AVL Iberica
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onsite senior permanent 35,000-45,000€ Barcelona, ES

First indexed 7 Oct 2026

Description

We are looking for a HV Battery Development Engineer to join our team and lead the development of electrified powertrain systems within a cutting-edge automotive environment.

The role focuses on battery system design, development, validation, and cross-functional coordination, ensuring performance, quality, cost, and delivery targets across the full product lifecycle.

You will play a key role in shaping next-generation EV platforms, working closely with suppliers, design, test, and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead High Voltage Battery system and component development (pack, BMS, hardware & software).
  • Drive sub-system design & validation (virtual, prototype, and serial phases).
  • Deploy vehicle performance, functionality, and reliability targets into system requirements.
  • Manage technical issues, root cause analysis, and countermeasure definition during development and production.
  • Coordinate cross-functional activities between design, test, manufacturing, and suppliers.
  • Ensure quality standards and continuous improvement, including market issue resolution.
  • Support cost reduction activities in collaboration with plant, purchasing, and suppliers.
  • Follow project milestones and ensure on-time delivery (QCD: Quality, Cost, Delivery).
  • Prepare and present technical reports, design notes, and project status to stakeholders.
  • Support calibration, dataset preparation, and system integration activities.

Profile:

  • Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, or Automotive Engineering.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in electrified powertrain / HV battery systems (semi-senior level).
  • Strong experience in system design and development from concept to SOP.
  • Proven ability in project coordination and cross-functional leadership.
  • Experience working with suppliers and complex automotive environments.
  • Fluent English (written & spoken).
  • High level of autonomy, proactivity, and problem-solving mindset.

Experience in:

  • High Voltage Battery systems (pack, cells, thermal, safety)
  • Root cause analysis & troubleshooting
  • System validation & testing

Ability to:

  • Translate requirements into robust system design
  • Manage technical documentation & design notes
  • Communicate complex topics to technical & non-technical stakeholders

We Offer:

  • Permanent contract and long-term career stability.
  • Competitive salary aligned with experience and responsibilities.

Salary range: 35,000-45,000€

  • Private health insurance and life insurance.
  • Mobile phone
  • Flexible compensation package, including meal vouchers, transport allowance, and childcare support.
  • International, highly specialized, and technology-driven work environment.
  • Excellent working atmosphere and team-building activities.
  • Professional development plan and internal growth opportunities.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.avl.com/job/Barcelona-HV-Battery-Development-Engineer/1444637333/