HV Charging System Engineer

Overview

QDSL (Quintessential Design Services Limited) is an engineering and technology consultancy, supporting client projects in field of Engineering Innovations, Research & Development and IT. We offer engineering support in Automotive, Aerospace, Energy and IT.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving Feature Strategy & Operational Intent (FSOI) use cases, defining system requirements and test cases, supporting HMI development, and leading Design Verification (DV) and feature sign-off activities. This role is perfect for someone with a solid foundation in EV charging technologies, systems engineering, and cross-functional delivery.

Position

HV Power Supply – Charging System Engineer

Domain

Automotive

Location

Warwickshire, UK

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of EV charging features, ensuring alignment with program and customer requirements.
• Define and manage Feature Strategy & Operational Intent (FSOI) use cases for charging features.
• Translate feature concepts into clear, traceable system requirements and test cases.
• Collaborate with HMI teams to define and refine the user experience related to charging.
• Support the integration of charging features across hardware, software, and control systems.
• Lead or support the Design Verification (DV) planning and execution, including validation testing and defect resolution.
• Ensure on-time sign-off and documentation of charging features for vehicle release.
• Work cross-functionally with software, controls, systems, and validation teams throughout the development lifecycle

Key Interactions

• Powertrain BEV Domain
• BEV Powerpack Test Team
• Propulsion Software Team
• Test Operations Team (EO)
• Vehicle Engineering Team

Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in charging systems engineering, preferably in automotive or electric mobility sectors.
• Track record of feature delivery from concept to validation in a product or vehicle program.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of EV charging systems, standards (e.g., CCS, ISO 15118, OCPP), and hardware/software integration.
• Proven experience with FSOI use case development, requirements engineering, and test case creation.
• Knowledge of HMI design and implementation for EV charging features.
• Familiarity with validation test plans, DV cycles, and issue resolution processes.
• Experience using engineering tools like DOORS, Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANape), JIRA, and test management systems

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to coordinate across multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to quality and delivery timelines

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Additional certifications in EV systems, charging protocols, or systems engineering are a plus

What we offer (For Permanent)

• Competitive Salary in line with level of experience
• UK Work Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
• Opportunity to be part of world class product development projects
• Pension Scheme
• 28 Days Holidays (Annual + Bank Holidays)

How to Apply

If you are passionate about working on the world-class innovation projects and meet the requirements of the role, please send your application.

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