Thermal Engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
Milwaukee, WI

About the Role



The role involves providing expert thermal management system designs and guidance to facilitate the development of battery cells and packs, with a focus on mechanical robustness and validation through simulations.



Responsibilities



  • Provide expert thermal management system designs and guidance to facilitate the development of Lead acid, Li-Ion, Super Capacitor battery cells and battery packs.
  • Provide knowledge for defining and executing FEA simulations to validate battery design concepts regarding mechanical robustness.
  • Conduct, make iterations, or oversee other engineers for FEA and CFD analysis, validation testing, and result interpretation in the areas of Vibration Durability, Mechanical Shock, Crashworthiness, and General Structural Engineering.
  • Provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams as needed and also have offshore experience.
  • Assist in the assembly and test of battery systems or prototypes.


Qualifications



  • MS/MTech in Mechanical Engineering or any other relevant disciplines.
  • 3+ years FEA specifically experience with ANSA and ABAQUS tools.


Required Skills



  • Mechanical & Thermal Modeling and simulation skills.
  • Good working experience/exposure in Mechanical system design using FEA simulations related to crash, crush, mechanical shock and vibration analysis.
  • Experience with Li-Ion battery systems is desired, specifically regarding thermal management and mechanical design.
  • OEM Automotive/Tier 1 experience with systems/assemblies is highly desirable.
  • Strong Communication and organizational skills.


Preferred Skills



  • Experience in providing technical guidance to cross-functional teams.
  • Offshore experience.

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