Hope I am not breaking any rules here but posting this from an email I got yesterday. May be a bit long but there are jobs.
I am conducting job searches for an awesome company, Proterra, Inc., who is located in Greenville, South Carolina. We are a leading maker of zero-emission commercial transit solution and have the following mechanical and electrical engineer vacancies:
Proterra., Inc or scroll down to end of this email to view. Please apply if you have an interest at the above website or should others come to mind, please forward this email to them.
In addition to the posted career opportunities, we will be posting battery/energy storage system engineer positions at all levels. Applicants can email their resumes to me.
All candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.
Thank you for your possible referrals.
Best Regards…
Gretchen Ragland
Proterra, Inc. - Recruiting Consultant
Cost Effective Solutions for Clean Transportation
gragland@proterra.com
Senior Electrical Engineer - E302
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
This position will have a system level development and release responsibility for low and high voltage electrical systems functions in development of all-battery transit bus and charging applications. This person will support development and launch of new products following the initial experimental release phase through production release and serial production.
The successful candidate will have
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required, advanced degree preferred
• 10 years of progressive electrical engineering experience in the automotive (preferably in the alternative fuel/hybrid sector), aerospace and power distribution industry.
• Strong project and people management skills
Senior Controls Engineer – E65
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
This position, within the Controls Engineering team, will be responsible for design and release of current and new product vehicle controls software. Specific responsibilities will include development and implementation of novel electric vehicle operation and charging strategies.
The successful candidate will have:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, advanced degree preferred
• 10 years of vehicle control system and software development experience
• Significant experience in hybrid or electric vehicle systems
• Experience in software validation using Hardware-In-The-Loop and Software-In-The-Loop test systems
Electrical Engineer – Electric Vehicle Charge Systems – E74
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
This position is a key member of the Electrical Engineering team responsible for low and high voltage electrical hardware systems design and release for Proterra electric vehicle charge stations. This person will support current charge systems and work to implement new technology solutions.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, advanced degree preferred
• 5-7 years of progressive electrical engineering experience in high and low voltage power distribution, vehicle connection systems, power transfer and charging system interface
• Familiarity or experience in design of power electronics for high voltage applications would be plus
• Experience with transportation industry electrical system design best practices
• Understanding of controls system software
Electrical Engineer – E11202
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
This position will support the Electrical Engineering design and release functions in development of all-battery transit bus and charging applications. This position will design and release schematics and electrical harness drawings for low and high voltage systems and will also support new business proposals.
The successful candidate will have
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, advance degree preferred
• 3 to 5 years of progressive electrical engineering design experience, preferably in the automotive, aerospace and power distribution industry.
Mechanical Engineer – E11201
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
This position will support the Mechanical Engineering design and release functions in development of all-battery transit bus and charging applications. This person will design and release mechanical systems and components and will also support new business proposals.
The successful candidate will have
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, advance degree preferred
• 3 to 5 years of progressive mechanical engineering design experience, preferably in the automotive/vehicle or transportation industry.
Engineer – Energy Storage Systems – E60
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
This position will include both electrical and mechanical engineering roles and will be responsible for the evaluation of alternate energy storage chemistries, module and pack electrical and mechanical design configurations, and vehicle integration for use in charge applications. The focus will be on improving on current energy storage systems design as well as developing new systems.
The successful candidate will have
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Automotive Engineering required, advanced engineering degree preferred
• Significant experience in the design and testing of energy storage systems for use in vehicle applications or grid power frequency regulation
• Advanced understanding of electrical and mechanical design principles and current industry practices for high power energy storage systems
• Ability to architect full vehicle energy storage systems to meet performance, packaging, and durability requirements
Engineer – Power Electronics & Chargers – E54
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
This position, as a member of the Advanced Engineering team, will be responsible for designing high voltage fast charge capable power electronics for use in charging stations. The focus of this position will be on driving cost and size reductions in power electronic and charging station technology.
The successful candidate will have
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, advanced degree preferred
• 10 years of experience in design of power electronics for high voltage applications
• Working knowledge of power electronics topology, material selection, and packaging
• Significant experience with ground up design of inverter, converter, DC rectification
• Experience with vehicle charging systems
• Understanding of controls systems hardware & software