Power Systems Engineer / Powertrain System Engineer

Location: San Jose, CA

Company
A China-based electric vehicle components company specializing in motors, electric drive systems, and power systems.

Location
United States only

Function
Hardware, mechanical, and systems engineering, focusing on automotive powertrain-related products, including but not limited to:
Motors
Electric drive assemblies / eAxle / E-Drive
Power systems
Inverter
EV Powertrain
Other automotive powertrain components and systems

Experience
1–10 years of relevant full-time experience.

Language
Fluent English, with the ability to communicate technically, write documentation, and collaborate in cross-China/US teams.

Responsibilities
1. Responsible for hardware, mechanical, or system design and development of electronic control systems and assembly systems for automotive powertrain products.
2. Participate in requirement analysis, system architecture, concept design, interface definition, and integration validation.
3. Collaborate with motor, e-drive, power electronics, software, testing, and manufacturing teams to drive product delivery.
4. Support supplier technical communication, prototype development, DV/PV validation, and issue closure.
5. Provide English technical communication and project support to US customers or global teams.

Requirements
1. Bachelors degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Vehicle Engineering, Automation, Powertrain Engineering, or related fields.
2. 1–10 years of experience in automotive powertrain, electric drive, power systems, motors, inverters, electronic control systems, or assembly systems.
3. Hardware, mechanical, or systems engineering background, not pure software/algorithm/sales/project management.
4. Experience with automotive Tier 1 suppliers or OEMs.
5. Fluent in English.
6. Currently located in the United States and able to work locally in the US.

Preferred Background
1. Automotive suppliers such as Bosch, ZF, Delta Electronics, BorgWarner, Magna, Aptiv, Vitesco, Continental, Valeo, Denso, Hitachi Astemo, etc.
2. OEMs such as Tesla, GM, Rivian, Lucid, Stellantis, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, etc.
3. Experience in mass-production projects for EV powertrain, e-drive assemblies, power systems, electronic control systems.