Senior Engineer, Battery Management Systems (f/m/d)

Opening. This role is responsible for leading the development of battery management systems for electric vehicles. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and experience in the automotive industry.

What you'll do

• Plan BMS software maturity level releases aligned with overall vehicle development timelines
• Develop and document BMS software requirements
• Oversee BMS testing activities
• Manage and track BMS-related issues and bug resolution
• Lead the BMS system development team
• Manage BMS suppliers
• Act as the interface between the team and relevant stakeholders
• Provide regular project status reports

What you need

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• 3–5 years of experience in the automotive industry
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with local and international teams
• Experience with battery systems, BMS, or related fields
• Solid understanding of BMS architecture and functionality
• Knowledge of high-voltage (HV) architecture in NEV (New Energy Vehicle) platforms
• Familiarity with Volkswagen vehicle development processes and regulations
• Familiarity with supplier quality management in the automotive field
• Proficient with tools such as CANoe, CANape, diagnostic testers, etc.
• Proficient with systems such as Jira/Confluence, Polarian, Codebeamer etc.
• Proven experience in team management
• Fluent in Chinese and English (mandatory); German language skills are a plus