Sr. Battery Management Engineer - Algorithm at Supernal
Fremont, CA 94536
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Are you ready to take human possibility to a new dimension with us?Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company that’s developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the emerging industry
By creating a sustainable, integrated, and human-centered ecosystem, we are committed to taking a thoughtful and responsible approach to entering the AAM market with a product that meets the high level of safety and reliability in today’s air transportation system.The future of mobility starts with people
We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people’s ability to move – whether for work or play
Join our dynamic team as we strive to be a part of something greater where potential powers tomorrow!Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values
This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week.What we do: Supernal has embarked on a mission to support the creation of groundbreaking Battery Technology, building an innovative, safe, balanced, and highly efficient energy storage solution for eVTOL aircraft. The Sr
Battery Management Engineer is responsible for creating the high-voltage battery management system
This role will work closely with hardware and software engineers from multi-functional teams.What you can do:Develop requirements for different performance prediction algorithmsDevelop algorithms to estimate the State of Energy (SOE) and State of Power (SOP) of battery packsVerify models and algorithms using MIL, SIL, PIL, and HIL techniques at the battery pack levelVerify model parameters for tracking and prediction algorithms against data collected during cell testing in a controlled environmentDevelop test strategies, models, and algorithms to eliminate issues early in the design phaseOptimize the algorithm to work within real-time computer resource constraints, such as CPU cycles, memory, and power consumptionPartner with PMO organization to implement build planUp to 10% of domestic and international travelOther duties as assignedWhat you can contribute:Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required; Master’s degree or Ph.D
preferred in Controls Systems (Emphasis in battery modeling and gauging)A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated battery algorithm development experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)Experience developing battery prediction algorithms like SOC, SOH, SOP, and SOEExperience in developing battery cell models (ECM, Particle, or other) for system simulationExperience in developing model parameter tracking algorithmsExperienced in using advanced control techniques, such as EKF, state observers, machine learning, and multi-parameter optimization techniques, for algorithmsExperience in modeling tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, Simscape, including MATLAB optimization toolboxesUnderstanding of rechargeable Li-Ion chemistries, their limitations, and control opportunitiesKnowledge of strong mathematical fundamentals to develop solutions to complex control problemsProgramming skills in languages like C and C++ for real-time applicationsData analysis skills and scripting skills, preferably in Python, to process large volumes of dataFamiliarity with cell behavior due to load changes and thermal changesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProactive delivery of communication and follow upExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailMust have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraintsYou may also be able to contribute:Experience in aviation with an understanding of DO-178C compliance for SW development preferred #FJBase pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location
This position is also eligible for a bonus as part of total compensation.The pay range for this position is: $180,100—$218,300 USDClick HERE or visit: to view our benefits!Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law
Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment
Please contact us to request accommodation at:
export controls laws and regulations
If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal’s receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).
Are you ready to take human possibility to a new dimension with us?Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company that’s developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the emerging industry
By creating a sustainable, integrated, and human-centered ecosystem, we are committed to taking a thoughtful and responsible approach to entering the AAM market with a product that meets the high level of safety and reliability in today’s air transportation system.The future of mobility starts with people
We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people’s ability to move – whether for work or play
Join our dynamic team as we strive to be a part of something greater where potential powers tomorrow!Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values
This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week.What we do: Supernal has embarked on a mission to support the creation of groundbreaking Battery Technology, building an innovative, safe, balanced, and highly efficient energy storage solution for eVTOL aircraft. The Sr
Battery Management Engineer is responsible for creating the high-voltage battery management system
This role will work closely with hardware and software engineers from multi-functional teams.What you can do:Develop requirements for different performance prediction algorithmsDevelop algorithms to estimate the State of Energy (SOE) and State of Power (SOP) of battery packsVerify models and algorithms using MIL, SIL, PIL, and HIL techniques at the battery pack levelVerify model parameters for tracking and prediction algorithms against data collected during cell testing in a controlled environmentDevelop test strategies, models, and algorithms to eliminate issues early in the design phaseOptimize the algorithm to work within real-time computer resource constraints, such as CPU cycles, memory, and power consumptionPartner with PMO organization to implement build planUp to 10% of domestic and international travelOther duties as assignedWhat you can contribute:Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required; Master’s degree or Ph.D
preferred in Controls Systems (Emphasis in battery modeling and gauging)A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated battery algorithm development experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)Experience developing battery prediction algorithms like SOC, SOH, SOP, and SOEExperience in developing battery cell models (ECM, Particle, or other) for system simulationExperience in developing model parameter tracking algorithmsExperienced in using advanced control techniques, such as EKF, state observers, machine learning, and multi-parameter optimization techniques, for algorithmsExperience in modeling tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, Simscape, including MATLAB optimization toolboxesUnderstanding of rechargeable Li-Ion chemistries, their limitations, and control opportunitiesKnowledge of strong mathematical fundamentals to develop solutions to complex control problemsProgramming skills in languages like C and C++ for real-time applicationsData analysis skills and scripting skills, preferably in Python, to process large volumes of dataFamiliarity with cell behavior due to load changes and thermal changesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProactive delivery of communication and follow upExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailMust have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraintsYou may also be able to contribute:Experience in aviation with an understanding of DO-178C compliance for SW development preferred #FJBase pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location
This position is also eligible for a bonus as part of total compensation.The pay range for this position is: $180,100—$218,300 USDClick HERE or visit: to view our benefits!Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law
Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment
Please contact us to request accommodation at:
ta-support@supernal.aeroThis
position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code subject to U.Sexport controls laws and regulations
If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal’s receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).