Power Systems Engineer / Powertrain System Engineer
About The Position
A China-based electric vehicle components company specializing in motors, electric drive systems, and power systems is seeking an engineer located in the United States. The role focuses on hardware, mechanical, or systems engineering for automotive powertrain-related products, including motors, electric drive assemblies (eAxle/E-Drive), power systems, inverters, EV powertrains, and other automotive powertrain components and systems. The engineer will contribute to design and development, requirements analysis, system architecture, concept design, interface definition, and integration validation. The role involves collaboration with motor, e-drive, power electronics, software, testing, and manufacturing teams, as well as supplier technical communication, prototype development, DV/PV validation, and issue resolution. The engineer will also provide English-language technical communication and project support to US customers or global teams. Candidates should have 1–10 years of relevant full-time experience, a relevant bachelor's degree or above, a hardware, mechanical, or systems engineering background, experience with automotive Tier 1 suppliers or OEMs, fluent English, and current residence in the United States with the ability to work locally.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Vehicle Engineering, Automation, Powertrain Engineering, or a related field.
- 1–10 years of experience in automotive powertrain, electric drive, power systems, motors, inverters, electronic control systems, or assembly systems.
- Background in hardware, mechanical, or systems engineering; pure software, algorithm, sales, or project management backgrounds do not meet the stated profile.
- Experience with automotive Tier 1 suppliers or OEMs.
- Fluent English, including technical communication, documentation, and collaboration across China/US teams.
- Currently located in the United States and able to work locally in the US.
Nice To Haves
- Experience at automotive suppliers such as Bosch, ZF, Delta Electronics, BorgWarner, Magna, Aptiv, Vitesco, Continental, Valeo, Denso, or Hitachi Astemo.
- Experience at OEMs such as Tesla, GM, Rivian, Lucid, Stellantis, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, or Volvo.
- Experience with mass-production projects for EV powertrain, e-drive assemblies, power systems, or electronic control systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop hardware, mechanical, or system components for electronic control systems and assembly systems used in automotive powertrain products.
- Participate in requirements analysis, system architecture, concept design, interface definition, and integration validation.
- Collaborate with motor, e-drive, power electronics, software, testing, and manufacturing teams to support product delivery.
- Support supplier technical communication, prototype development, DV/PV validation, and issue closure.
- Provide English technical communication and project support to US customers or global teams.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
