Senior Electrical Engineer – Battery Systems
- Level
- Senior
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Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
Gotion, Inc.'s standard text
Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
About the Role & Team:
Join the Product Development Team as a Senior Electrical Engineer focused on delivering high-voltage battery systems for electric vehicles. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-growing team in the battery industry and contribute to the next generation of EV technology within a Tier 1 supplier environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the design and development of the electrical architecture of high-voltage battery systems, including BDU components such as contactors, fuses, FPC, CCS, sensors, busbar and wiring.
- Assisting in translating customer and system-level requirements into feasible and manufacturable design solutions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (mechanical, thermal, software, testing) to ensure complete system integration.
- Participating in RFQ/RFI processes by preparing technical input and documentation.
- Supporting BMS hardware integration and communication interfaces (CAN/LIN).
- Contributing to system validation, including electrical testing and troubleshooting.
- Supporting DFMEA, DVP&R planning, and functional safety efforts aligned with ISO 26262.
- Engaging with suppliers to review and qualify electrical components.
- Collaborating with global teams, including limited travel to suppliers or OEM sites.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical or a related field.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in the battery or EV industry, preferably in a Design and development or validation role.
- Exposure to high-voltage battery systems (400–1000V) including pack or module-level design.
- Basic understanding of BMS, CAN communication, and automotive diagnostic protocols.
- Familiarity with CAD tools such as Catia V6 – Electrical and Capital Harness/Busbar.
- Working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and automotive product development cycles.
- Exposure to safety standards such as ISO 26262, UN R100, IATF 16949 is a plus.
- Proactive and collaborative mindset with strong communication skills in English.
- Willingness to travel up to 15%, including visits to suppliers and OEMs, both domestic and international.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is 90,000.00 - 128,000.00 + 15% bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Gotion, Inc.'s standard text
Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
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The team: R&D HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 23 open in R&D. 1 was posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in December: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (6 of 23), CATIA (4 of 23), GD&T (3 of 23), LLM (3 of 23), Machine Learning (3 of 23), PyTorch (3 of 23), TensorFlow (3 of 23)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior or Staff Battery Cell Engineer posted Sep 24
- Senior Staff/Principal Battery Cell Engineer posted Sep 9
- Staff/Principal Battery Systems Engineer posted Sep 9
- Sr. Staff/Principal Mechanical Engineer, Battery posted Sep 9
- Structural Engineer posted Jul 28
- Machine Learning Engineer posted Jul 23
- Technical Program Manager, Battery posted Jul 21
- Technical Program Manager, Battery posted Jul 21
- Systems Engineer (MES & Data) posted Jul 14
- Software Development Engineer – Full Stack posted Jul 14
- Machine Learning Engineer posted Nov 10
- Project Manager - Battery Systems posted Nov 5
- Industrial Design Engineer posted Nov 5
- Senior Mechanical Engineer - Battery Systems posted Nov 5
- Thermal Engineer - Battery Systems posted Nov 5
- Chief Engineer - Battery Systems posted Nov 5
- BMS Application Engineer – Battery Systems posted Nov 3
- Senior Industrial Design Engineer posted Oct 24
- Mechanical Engineer - Battery Systems posted Oct 24
- Battery Product Certification Engineer posted Oct 22
- Cell Testing Engineer posted Feb 28
- Technical Program Manager, Cell Product posted Dec 2
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