You’ll be working with the New Product Development team.
This team runs on coffee with an infectious passion to build products that have never been built before. Our Flexible Energy Stack consists of the e^pack (battery pack) and e^pump (charging station) which together unlock 15-minute rapid charging.
Our philosophy: Break. Believe. Build
Break stuff. Break assumptions. Break the thumb rule.
Believe in the team. Believe in the process. Believe through failures.
Build fast. Build passionately. Build to simplify.
Job Description
- Create comprehensive test plans in line with various product interactions and integrations.
- Perform RLDA activities and provide benchtop test plans for the vehicle components, particularly the battery and charging port.
- Ensure interaction between the products; both hardware and software are vetted for field release.
- Establish test standards customized to vehicles.
- Participate, lead & review DFMEA, FTA, and RCA for vehicle integration.
- Highlight interaction risks proactively and devise methods to clear them or convert them to bugs for tracking and closure.
- You should be able to guide the development of automatic or semi-automatic testing for faster action and wider test coverage across the ecosystem.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors/Masters in Automotive / Instrumentation / Mechatronics engineering.
- 5+ years of proven experience in complex electromechanical system integration and evaluation.
- Must have experience in RLDA.
- Must have experience in designing and/or testing end user-facing products for durability.
- Knowledge of Battery and Charger management systems.
Knowledge and Skills
- Team management.
- Resilience and speed to work in a dynamic startup environment.
- Handle complexity and break it down into simpler and/or sophisticated test cases.
- Understand architecture diagrams. Ability to transform diagrams into documents and slide decks.
- Understanding basic electrical/electronic circuits and line diagrams.
- Knowledge of environmental effects on products.
- Knowledge of battery and charger.
- Vehicle and Battery homologation.
- Understanding of CAN, RS485 communication protocol.
- Hands-on Python experience. Knowledge C and Matlab.
What matters:
- Quality of work
- Approach towards problem-solving
- Dissatisfaction with mediocre work
- Resilient attitude to bounce back after failing
About Us
Exponent simplifies energy for EVs.
Co-founded by Arun Vinayak (Ather Energy's Founding Partner & Former Chief Product Officer) and Sanjay Byalal (Former hardware strategic sourcing and cell strategy lead, Ather and Former Supply Chain Lead, HUL), Exponent focuses on solving two sides of the energy problem by building the e^Pump (charging station) and e^Pack (battery pack) which together unlock 15-min rapid charging.
The 200+ strong team of passionate builders have a ton of EV experience and are currently looking for more builders to join one of the best EV teams in India to build & scale Exponent.
