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A123 Systems Corp.

Battery Modeling Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

A123 Systems, LLC is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion battery technologies and energy storage systems. Our solutions serve a wide range of applications, from traditional ...

A123 Systems LLC

Battery Modeling Engineer

Novi, MI · Hybrid

A123 Systems, LLC is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion battery technologies and energy storage systems. Our solutions serve a wide range of applications, from traditional ...

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How much do battery systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for battery systems engineer in Michigan is $110,880.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,400.00 and $136,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Battery Systems Engineers in their day-to-day work?

Battery Systems Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing performance while ensuring safety, managing thermal issues, and integrating new battery chemistries with existing systems. They must address complex trade-offs between energy density, lifespan, cost, and reliability, frequently collaborating with cross-functional teams in hardware, software, and manufacturing. Staying up-to-date with evolving industry standards and rapid technological advancements is also crucial. Overcoming these challenges requires continuous learning, strong technical analysis skills, and effective communication in a fast-paced environment.

What is a Battery Systems Engineer job?

A Battery Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing battery systems for various applications, such as electric vehicles, energy storage, and consumer electronics. They work on battery pack architecture, thermal management, safety, and integration with other electronic and mechanical components. Their role involves testing, simulation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards to improve performance, efficiency, and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Battery Systems Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Battery Systems Engineer typically needs a solid background in electrical engineering, electrochemistry, or related fields, along with hands-on experience in battery technologies and system design. Familiarity with simulation tools (such as MATLAB/Simulink), battery management systems (BMS), and relevant safety or automotive certifications (like ISO 26262) is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help engineers excel in multidisciplinary project environments. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative development of battery systems for real-world applications.

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Battery Performance Engineer

Hyundai Motor Company

Superior Township, MI • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Battery Performance Engineer
  • We are seeking a Battery Performance Engineer to support automotive battery testing for performance and reliability of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis electrified vehicles.
  • We are an engineering group at HATCI that focuses on battery research and development for vehicle production and future mobility. As an overseas research arm of a Korean company, we specialize in North American development opportunities and support local manufacturing and development.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Designing and executing battery performance tests on vehicles, battery systems, and cells
  • Comparing product features against competitor products and industry standards
  • Communicating directions and needs, including ownership of presentations, reports, and meetings
  • Collaborating with many groups - local manufacturing sites, technology and material vendors, Korean counterparts, internal business and engineering teams
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

Basic:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrochemical Engineering or related field
  • Vehicle electrification technology and high voltage battery systems knowledge
  • Numerical analysis and data-driven decision-making skills
  • Clear and organized communication skills

Preferred:

  • Master of Science degree in related field
  • Electrified vehicle experience, including some of the following:
    • battery testing, failure analysis
    • quality issue analysis and management processes
    • collaborating with major automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
    • managing vendor relationships and long term test plans
  • Battery reliability/safety test and system improvement activities
  • Industry standards of battery performance tests and failure analysis knowledge
  • Familiarity with vehicle diagnostics and vehicle communication protocols
  • Experience with INCA software from ETAS
WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU
  • Zero-dollar Employee Premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision for You and Your Family
  • 100% Employer-paid Disability and Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off Including Vacation, Sick, and Abundant Holidays
  • Competitive Salaries
  • A Global Environment that Fosters Diversity
  • Retirement Savings and Planning Benefits
  • Access to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts 
  • Flexible Work Hours
OTHER DETAILS

Candidates applying for positions with Hyundai KIA must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer included Disabled and Veteran. VEVRAA Federal contractor.

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