Nürnberg - Simulation Engineer for Battery Cell and Pack technology (m/f/d)
Are you ready to shape the future of our power tools and diamond portfolio?
In this exciting role, you´ll become a vital part of our interdisciplinary simulation team, playing a key role in the development of innovative products. Your expertise will drive the design of our products, ensuring they meet the highest standards in performance, reliability, and user safety.
Your responsibilities will also include leading and managing research projects in close collaboration with independent partners and top universities. Together, you´ll develop and implement cutting-edge simulation methods, enhancing and optimizing our expertise in computational engineering.
If you´re eager to contribute your experience and creativity to a motivated team and push the boundaries of technological innovation, we´d love to hear from you!
What does the role involve?In this role, you will be the go-to expert for all simulation techniques related to the development of our high-performance batteries. Collaborating closely with experienced designers and specialists in battery cells and software, you´ll play a pivotal role in integrating advanced simulation techniques into our R&D processes.
Together with our strong and supportive simulation team, you´ll make a significant contribution to our leading cordless platform, NURON.
You´ll also take on a key role in optimizing and advancing both existing and future simulation methods. Working hand-in-hand with our testing teams, you´ll develop predictive models known for their exceptional accuracy and reliability.At Hilti, you´ll benefit from a dynamic exchange of knowledge within an interdisciplinary simulation team, all while enjoying a creative and supportive work environment.
What you need is:
- Completed degree with theoretical background in numerical calculation methods or model-based product development
- Familiarity with the principles of thermal design for battery packs
- In-depth knowledge of battery cell technology & chemistry, battery management systems (BMS), and control algorithms, including discharge and fast-charging algorithms, as well as battery operating strategies
- Practical experience with at least one of the mature battery cell modeling & validation techniques
- (Equivalent Circuit Modeling (ECM) & thermal modeling, electro-chemical modeling, 3D (FEM/CFD) modeling with derivation of reduced order models)
- Experience with electro-thermal performance simulation of cells/modules/packs and system performance simulation of battery-driven electrical drivetrain
- Proficient in at least one established battery simulation tool (e.g., Matlab, Simulink, Simscape, Ansys Fluent, StarCCM+)
- Experience in calibrating model parameters for battery components and optimizing them
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities, knowledge of German is a plus
Join a highly motivated, creative, and dedicated team, and bring your spirit of innovation to the table. As part of cross-functional project teams, you will shape the development of outstanding, reliable, and safe power tools that will excite our customers.
What do we offer?We offer you a unique place to work, in which you are part of a creative and interdisciplinary team. We will give you a lot of responsibility to develop yourself and we´ll support you in shaping your individual career path.
In addition, we offer you innovative and personalized Benefits, such as
- Flat hierarchies
- Internal mentoring program
- Fitness and health benefits
- Subsidised monthly and annual public transport subscriptions
- Two impactful days to make a difference in the environment and society
Further benefits:
- Support in relocating and finding a flat
- Tax advice
We are proud to say that we not only talk about our values but also live them every day.
- Completed degree with theoretical background in numerical calculation methods or model-based product development
- Familiarity with the principles of thermal design for battery packs
- In-depth knowledge of battery cell technology & chemistry, battery management systems (BMS), and control algorithms, including discharge and fast-charging algorithms, as well as battery operating strategies
- Practical experience with at least one of the mature battery cell modeling & validation techniques
- (Equivalent Circuit Modeling (ECM) & thermal modeling, electro-chemical modeling, 3D (FEM/CFD) modeling with derivation of reduced order models)
- Experience with electro-thermal performance simulation of cells/modules/packs and system performance simulation of battery-driven electrical drivetrain
- Proficient in at least one established battery simulation tool (e.g., Matlab, Simulink, Simscape, Ansys Fluent, StarCCM+)
- Experience in calibrating model parameters for battery components and optimizing them
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities, knowledge of German is a plus
In addition, we offer you innovative and personalized Benefits, such as
- Flat hierarchies
- Internal mentoring program
- Fitness and health benefits
- Subsidised monthly and annual public transport subscriptions
- Two impactful days to make a difference in the environment and society
Further benefits:
- Support in relocating and finding a flat
- Tax advice
We are proud to say that we not only talk about our values but also live them every day.