Electrical Engineer Job in Helmond, Netherlands

Electric cars have the potential to benefit everyone tremendously. Not only do they provide a way to reduce emissions and thereby provide us with cleaner air in our cities, electric cars are an important part of the solution to mitigate climate change.

At Lightyear, we love electric cars and know they will prove a turning point in history. We started the Lightyear because we could not just be bystanders of the electric car revolution. We have a very strong drive to accelerate the introduction of electric cars around the globe.

Electrical Engineer Job Description

We are Lightyear, we envision a shift from traditional environment polluting vehicles to clean and affordable mobility. It is our mission to disrupt the electric car market by providing zero emission mobility for everyone, everywhere. Our first offering is a zero emission solar electric car: The Lightyear One. The Lightyear One is the answer to the shortcomings of today’s electric vehicles. It is a beautifully designed, unplugged, energy independent car powered by the sun.

Description
Lightyear is looking for electrical engineers. Being part of a multidisciplinary engineering team you will make design choices and will be responsible for one or more electrical modules of the car. At this moment we are looking for multiple electrical engineers with different complementing competences. We are looking for engineers with the following competences. 

• Product development
• Electrical design choices for the Lightyear One
• Power electronics design
• Power electronics simulation
• Making and explaining design choices
• Documentation of your work

• Solar panels
• Solar power electronics
• Rechargeable Energy Storage System
• Motors
• Charger
• (Advanced) Driver Assistance Systems
• Embedded electronics
• Wiring harness
• Battery

Electrical Engineer Job Requirements

Requirements

• A BSc./Msc. in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Availability for 40 hours a week
• Fluent in English, Dutch proficiency is a plus
• Ability to think and work independently

• High level of autonomy
• A multidisciplinary team of highly motivated and talented people
• A fast growing organization with lots of opportunities
• The ability to challenge the status quo and have a positive impact on a fast changing world
• 30 holidays
• Excellent travel expenses
• We are building towards the future every day, we started in 2016 and we're making big steps. We are also building and improving our conditions for our employees. For example we offer a very interesting option to invest in shares of Lightyear as an employee. We would like to discuss these possibilities in a personal conversation!

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