Toyota Motor - Ann Arbor, MI
posted 2 days ago
About the position
Toyota's Emerging Energy Solutions Department is looking for a highly motivated R&D product development engineer to lead the development of all-new EV and Home Energy ecosystem products, turning new business strategies into reality, while supporting Toyota's electrification and carbon reduction efforts. This position will work on vehicle and home-connected electrical systems. The primary responsibility of this role is to develop software and evaluate various vehicle/home-connected electrical systems like stationary battery systems, V2X (V2H, V2L, V2G, V1G), and charging products. In addition, this position will coach other less experienced engineers. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager, the engineer in this role develops new products for connected electrified vehicle systems and new energy solutions, ultimately supporting Toyota's goals to expand electrified powertrains, further reduce total carbon footprint, and achieve Toyota's 2050 Environmental Challenges.
Responsibilities
- Research current existing systems in the market, understanding North American (NA) trends.
- Analyze BMC competitor system's EMS functions and logic.
- Develop algorithm/logic for Toyota EMS products and various hardware configurations.
- Simulate benefits based on simulation model.
- Work collaboratively with other NA and R&D departments, Toyota Japan, and suppliers to bring products to market.
- Work with outside vendors to develop production-level software.
- Prepare various test cases and failure modes to evaluate the software.
- Support investigation for solving unplanned market phenomena that require immediate detection and resolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in software/Electrical Engineering with experience (5+ years) in system development like stationary battery energy systems, V2H/V2G systems, charging system.
- Software development experience, cloud-based.
- Experience programming with C, C++, Python.
- Experience and ability to program with MATLAB and Simulink.
- Knowledge of EV components/systems.
- Software validations and evaluation.
- Flexibility to potentially travel up to 20%.
Nice-to-haves
- Master of Science in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
- Experience of component development working with suppliers.
- Experience with competitor investigation and development of electrified vehicles and various V2X systems.
Benefits
- A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement.
- Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.
- Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable).
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family.
- Flextime and virtual work options (if applicable).
- Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more.
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA).
- Relocation assistance (if applicable).
