CW Battery Design Engineer

CW Battery Design EngineerToyotas Powertrain Design & Evaluation (PDE) team is seeking a passionate and highly motivated engineer to work on the development of high-voltage (HV) batteries for next-generation electrified vehicles and mobility solutions. This role involves cross-functional collaboration with teams in both Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) in Japan, supplier management, and hands-on engineering for HV battery packs and components.Key Responsibilities:Develop and localize high-voltage (HV) battery packs or components for next-generation electrified vehicles (xEVs: Hybrid Electric, Plug-in Hybrid, Battery Electric, Fuel Cell) and other mobility projects.Define requirements for HV battery packs or components, collaborating with cross-functional departments at TMNA and TMC.Manage development of HV battery packs/components with 3rd party suppliers, ensuring design requirements and project schedules are met.Perform battery pack/component packaging, fastening, performance, strength, and durability studies in collaboration with Toyota R&D groups in the USA and Japan.Create and execute validation plans with suppliers, ensuring test results meet Toyotas standards.Conduct supplier manufacturing site visits to confirm processes meet design intent and Toyotas high-quality expectations.Research and implement innovative methods and technologies for future Toyota battery packs through competitor benchmarking.Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.2+ years of experience developing parts with suppliers, affiliates, or Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC).2+ years of effective project management and time management skills.Beginner or higher level CAD skills (CATIA V5).Preferred/Additional Skills:Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering (optional, 10% preference).Experience completing a full project cycle from concept to production (1 project, 20%).2+ years of experience in Toyotas Powertrain Division (40%).Completion of TBP (Toyota Business Practice) (30%).What We Offer:Opportunity to work on cutting-edge HV battery technology for electrified vehicles.Exposure to global collaboration with Toyota R&D in the USA and Japan.Hands-on experience with supplier development and manufacturing processes.Career growth within Toyotas advanced powertrain and mobility teams.