Battery Algorithm and Modeling Engineer

A globally leading consumer device company headquartered in Cupertino, CA is looking for Battery Algorithm and Modeling Engineer to work on the forefront of Battery Systems. In this role you will apply your skills as a modeling and algorithm engineer to design and develop future battery algorithms and models for next generation consumer electronic products. You will be part of a multi-functional team to develop new class of battery systems involving algorithms, architectures and products as we improve the utility of batteries.

In this position you will be expected to use a combination of advanced mathematics, machine learning, electrical engineering, and control engineering knowledge.
Job Responsibilities:
Develop algorithms to estimate State of charge and State of Power of batteries.
Develop machine learning algorithms or mathematical models to predict lifetime
cell electrical performance.
Develop advanced battery model and control algorithms to improve battery
performance in the system.
Develop models to estimate and optimize cell and pack performance in design
phase.
Develop simulation models and tools to evaluate such new algorithms.
Help reduce the complexity of estimation algorithms so that they to implement
in resource constrained computing platforms.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
BS degree in one field Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Experienced in dynamic modeling using modeling and simulation tools like
MATLAB, Simulink and other specialized tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD degree with relevant experience is preferred
Strong skills in mathematical modeling of linear and nonlinear dynamical systems and distributed parameter systems.
Good experience on statistical and machine learning algorithm design,
optimization, time series analysis, state estimation and control algorithms
Good understanding of Li-ion battery modeling.
Experience in writing efficient codes to analyze large data sets is preferred
Knowledge in detailed battery modeling and electrochemistry is a plus.
Expertise in C/C++ programming is a plus.

Type: Contract
Duration: 12 months with extension
Work Location: Cupertino, CA or San Diego, CA (on site or remote (PST))
Pay range: $ 78.00 - $ 93.00 (DOE)