Project / Integration Engineer – Energy Systems

Swj Technology•Novi, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

SWJ Technologie specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking a Project / Integration Engineer – Energy Systems for an assigned project with a client in the automotive industry. The role is based in Novi, MI or Charlotte NC and requires onsite presence and 20% domestics travel. If you are eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application. We are seeking a Project / Integration Engineer to support the end-to-end integration of Energy Systems within a vehicle platform. This role focuses on multi-disciplinary systems integration across HV Battery, Thermal, Charging, Energy Management, and HV/LV architectures. The position requires strong cross-functional coordination skills and the ability to ensure consistent system behavior, interface alignment, and successful program delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
Experience in automotive systems integration or complex multi-domain engineering programs
Proven experience working in cross-functional engineering environments
Strong experience in systems integration within automotive or energy systems domains
Understanding of HV systems, including: HV Battery (BMS), Energy Management, Charging systems, Thermal and HVAC systems, HV/LV electrical architectures
Experience with cross-functional coordination and technical interface management
Strong systems thinking and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of power electronics integration into HV systems
Experience working with engineering requirements and system specifications
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience with EV/HEV platforms and energy system architectures
Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
Experience with DFMEA and systems validation processes

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with HV bus architectures and vehicle electrical networks
Experience managing technical documentation and system specifications
Background in power electronics or electrical system integration
Experience in program coordination or technical project leadership
Experience with Volkswagen
Willingness to travel

Responsibilities

Support integration of Energy Systems subsystems, including HV Battery, Energy Management, Thermal, Charging, HV/LV Bus, and HV Safety, ensuring delivery of program targets on time and with high quality.
Coordinate integration of HV component communication interfaces across multiple engineering teams.
Identify gaps in interface definitions and drive alignment to ensure consistent system expectations across all communication paths.
Own integration of HV components into the HV Bus architecture, including mechanical and electrical interfaces and associated system requirements.
Own and maintain HV and supporting LV bus specification documents and ensure consistency across system architecture.
Own HV mechanization diagrams and ensure they reflect accurate system-level integration status.
Provide technical expertise in integrating power electronics into HV bus systems.
Coordinate cross-functional workstreams and rapid technical studies across the Energy Systems organization.
Support weekly Energy Systems kickoff meetings, including preparation and management of agenda topics.
Collaborate effectively within a high-performance, cross-functional engineering environment.
Adapt to changing program priorities, work packages, and development phases throughout the lifecycle.
Work closely with Functional Safety and HV Safety teams to define validation strategies and test plans.
Participate in DFMEA reviews and broader cross-functional engineering discussions to ensure robust system design.