Electrical Systems Engineer - High Voltage Vehicle Systems, Troy

Electrical Systems Engineer – High Voltage Vehicle Systems
Location:
Troy, MI
Job Type:
Full-Time
Hiring Partner:
Raizan Solutions LLC
(Authorized hiring partner – We do NOT charge candidates)
About the Client
Our client is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in
advanced battery systems, high-voltage power distribution, ruggedized energy systems, and custom electrification solutions
.
They support OEM, commercial vehicle, specialty, and defense customers with
rapid prototyping and production-intent system development
.
Raizan Solutions LLC is recruiting on behalf of this client.
We act solely as the hiring partner and
do not charge candidates any fees
.
Position Summary
The Electrical Systems Engineer will lead and support the development of
high-voltage battery systems, power distribution architectures, and vehicle-level electrical integration
.
This role spans
system design, requirements, embedded controls coordination, safety analysis, and hands-on prototype validation
.
You will collaborate closely with
mechanical, controls, software, and manufacturing teams
to deliver robust systems through the full development cycle—from concept to system launch.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical & System Design
Design and document electrical architectures, schematics, wiring diagrams, and component selections for
Li-ion battery systems, HV distribution, and vehicle integration
.
Develop and maintain system requirements, interface definitions,
DFMEAs, PFMEAs, DVP&R
, and system test plans.
Apply strong engineering knowledge of HV components:
contactors, switches, HVIL, insulation, isolation monitoring, safety interlocks, bus bars, sensors, and protective devices
.
Support PCB/hardware development efforts (
Altium preferred; OrCAD or equivalent considered
).
Controls & Software Integration
Coordinate with controls and software teams on
system behaviors, state machines, protection logic, and calibration
.
Support embedded controls development using
MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow
, model-based design, and
C-based integration review
.
Use
CAN tools (Vector CANalyzer, CANape)
to evaluate control systems, validate functionality, and troubleshoot issues.
Testing, Validation & Debug
Develop validation test procedures for
system-level and component-level verification
.
Perform hands-on prototype testing,
fault evaluation, root-cause analysis, and troubleshooting
of high- and low-voltage systems.
Follow lab and vehicle test procedures to evaluate
system performance, safety interactions, and functional behavior
.
Program & Cross-Functional Coordination
Work with internal team members and external suppliers to ensure successful
design, build, and validation
.
Participate in recurring technical review meetings to identify
risks, integration issues, and quality concerns
.
Assist in project planning—tracking
timing, risks, status, and technical deliverables
.
Documentation & Build Support
Generate and coordinate
build documentation, assembly instructions, inspection sheets, and test records
.
Support
prototype build reviews, manufacturing handoff, and initial production readiness
.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in
Electrical Engineering, Controls, Computer Engineering, or Mechatronics
from an accredited institution.
Equivalent experience will be considered.
Experience
5–15 years of experience
in electrical or systems engineering for
EV, hybrid, automotive, heavy vehicle, or defense systems
.
Proficiency in
electrical system architecture, safety concepts, and requirements flow-down
.
Experience with:
MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow
LabVIEW
Vector CANalyzer / CANape / CAN tools
SPICE / PSpice
Controls platforms (
MotoHawk, dSPACE, ETAS preferred
)
Hands-on experience with
high-voltage battery systems, inverters, DC-DC converters, BMS, and vehicle electrical integration
.
Familiarity with
EV industry standards, ISO ***** concepts
, and relevant military or commercial vehicle standards (preferred).
Experience with
PCB design tools (Altium)
is a plus.
What You Bring
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple technical tasks in a
fast-paced, hands-on environment
.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation capabilities.
A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail.
Why Join This Opportunity
Work on
cutting-edge battery systems, high-voltage electrification, and ruggedized energy products
.
Be part of a
small, agile engineering environment
with meaningful technical ownership.
Exposure to
diverse projects
and close collaboration with customers and leadership.
Competitive compensation and opportunities for
long-term growth
.
Apply Today
If you're ready to help drive the future of advanced electrified systems and thrive in a collaborative, hands-on engineering environment, Raizan Solutions LLC would be happy to connect.