Battle Motors prides itself on delivering efficient, effective solutions for the heavy-duty work truck industry. With the evolution of our new EV (Electric Vehicle) technology, we are growing faster than ever.

At Battle Motors, we believe the most fulfilling place to work is where extraordinary people collaborate to solve difficult problems.

As a Vehicle Application Engineer in our team, you will be responsible for developing and integrating key technologies and sub-system components to create ground-up breakthrough vehicles. You will work on developing application software with state-of-the-art controls algorithms and strategies to ensure seamless operations and achieve various performance objectives within vehicles. The role can also include reflecting vehicle capabilities in a simulation engine for fast iteration and validating the design utilizing various platforms (Software-in-the-Loop, Hardware-in-the-Loop) to ensure robustness and quality of the production software.

Role and Responsibilities

• Work on passive safety, brake, chassis, motion and motion control systems. Design innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior and intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicles
• Analyze and review requirements (functional, safety and performance) on vehicle level
• Vehicle-level development across various functional areas such as vehicle dynamics, NVH, drivability, durability, fuel economy, emission, thermal, steering systems, and brake systems
• Lead software integration to ensure CAN communication is present as required for quality integration between the engine and other vehicle systems
• Engine management and OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) development, calibration and validation
• Lead the software design and integration of cooling system components to ensure engine installation requirements are achieved
• Responsible for the calibration and development of Drivability Features to perform to specifications and meet requirements
• Benchmarking competitor ICE/HEV-EV vehicles
• Support regulatory emission, OBD compliance certification, and environmental testing.
• Assist in the design, development, and testing of powertrain components and systems.
• Design vehicle features and the interfaces between the vehicle controllers
• Create system simulation and control platform tools for vehicle level cost/performance trade-offs
• Experience with data management tools / using fleet data to guide design.
• Test defects, determine root cause, and provide input for potential resolution and engine software/controls improvements
• Analyze data and exercise good engineering judgment to reach accurate conclusions
• Support system troubleshoot using vehicle interface tools (Vector, Kvaser, PEAK-System) and lab equipment such as oscilloscope, power supplies and multimeter
• Provide status reports documenting SW implementation & bug/service resolution
• Provide technical documentation on software content, chassis configuration and body builder guidelines
• Provide direction and technical guidance to field service personnel

This position will adhere to the Battle Motors Environmental Health and Safety Program by following all safety rules, procedures, practices, training, and safe use of equipment; this includes use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. This individual will work in a way that stresses the importance of preventing injury, accidents, or illnesses to themselves or co-workers by correcting or reporting unsafe situations, incidents, or occurrences to their Supervisor immediately.

Battle Motors is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.