Applus IDIADA
Automotive Engineering
Engineer
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“Engineer at Applus IDIADA. Skills: Electric vehicles, EV charging, Testing, Standards compliance. Perform accredited testing. Support CE Marking compliance”
Industry & Context.
Analytical capacity; Root-cause analysis
Moderate travel activity
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Electrical / Electronic / Telecommunications / Industrial Engineering or similar University or Kosen degree, 1-2 years hands-on testing experience, Capable of working with automotive high voltage systems, Fluent in Japanese (speaking, reading, and writing), B2 level in English
Nice to Have
Basic programming knowledge, LabView proficiency, Basic knowledge of network protocol analysis
What You'll Do.
Perform accredited testing
Support CE Marking compliance
Execute automated test cases
Test DC power capacity
Perform interoperability testing
Analyze user abusive testing
Perform root-cause analysis
Conduct field interoperability testing
Verify real-world compatibility
Test under grid conditions
Perform on-site problem-solving
Conduct extreme temperature testing
Validate charging performance
Analyze power distribution
Perform vehicle instrumentation
Perform charger instrumentation
Define charging architecture
Prototype charging architecture
Consult on regulatory compliance
Provide training on standards
Develop V2G decoder software
Support V2G decoder software
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate in a leading team; Root-cause analysis collaboration
Full Job Description
Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3500 professionals from more than 24 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 55 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles. Why join us? Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services. Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise. Come & join us on the road to success. #LI-Hybrid IDIADA is looking for a highly motivated electric engineer to work with plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles. The candidate will collaborate in a leading team with electric vehicle charging technologies, combining knowledge of communication protocols and general electric safety topics. Currently IDIADA collaborates in conductive and inductive charging technologies from light duty to heavy duty vehicles. One of the main challenges of this sector is to develop and validate safe and reliable high power charging systems which enable that electric mobility becomes accessible and attractive for all types of electrified vehicles. Main Activities 1. Certification and Conformance Testing * Accredited testing laboratory (ISO 17025) for IEC 61851-1, IEC 61851-23, and IEC 61851-24 standards * Self-certification support for CE Marking compliance * Over 800 automated test cases covering worldwide charging standards * Testing up to 500kW DC power capacity * Standards compliance: CCS1&2, GB/T, CHAdeMO, NACS, and OCPP 2.
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