BEV Charging Interoperability Validation Engineer
hace 4 días
Warwick
Role: BEV Charging Interoperability Validation Engineer Location: Gaydon, UK Salary: GBP45k/year Duration: 12 months fixed term employment Hybrid work model: No, all 5 days from client location Note: Willingness to travel across multiple regions (UK, EU, NA, South Korea) as per customer requirement Role Overview: Responsible for conducting exhaustive end-to-end charging experience validation of BEV vehicles across AC and DC charging infrastructure, ensuring compliance with OEM requirements and global standards. Includes in-field testing, instrumentation setup, data logging, and reporting. Key Responsibilities: • Execute AC/DC charging compatibility tests across multiple regions with >95% CPO coverage., • Perform instrumentation setup (CCS Listener, INCA data loggers, GPS, SIM cards)., • Validate charging features such as Plug & Charge (PnC) and OneApp integration., • Collect and synchronize PLC logs, CAN logs (PMZ, XCP-CAN), DTCs, DIDs, GPS data, and EVSE error codes., • Provide daily operational reports, mid-term progress reports, and final regional reports., • Analyze unsuccessful charging sessions and propose corrective actions., • Ensure post-test validation and support for high-risk failures., • Coordinate with OEM teams for compliance and feature validation. Required Skills & Knowledge (Must Have): • Strong understanding of EV charging standards (ISO 15118, CCS, AC/DC protocols)., • Experience with AC/DC charging infrastructure and interoperability testing., • Proficiency in data logging tools (INCA, CCS Listener) and CAN/XCP protocols., • Ability to interpret DTCs, DIDs, and perform diagnostic analysis., • Familiarity with OEM systems (OneApp, PiVi) and Plug & Charge functionality., • Knowledge of route planning and optimization for EVSE coverage., • Competence in reporting and dashboard tools for test result visualization., • UK Class -II driving license Preferred Skills (Should Have): • Experience with field testing and validation in automotive or EV domain., • Understanding of TLS encryption and ISO 15118 communication., • Knowledge of EVSE software/hardware variations and update policies., • Ability to manage central data repositories and ensure data integrity., • Familiarity with global EVSE manufacturers and CPO networks. Education & Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive Engineering, or related field., • 4+ years of experience in EV charging systems validation or similar role. Additional Requirements • Willingness to travel across multiple regions (UK, EU, NA, SK)., • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills., • Ability to work independently and collaborate with OEM teams. .................................. Acronyms • PLC: Power Line Communication, • CAN: Controller Area Network, • PMZ: Parameter Measurement Zone, • XCP-CAN: Universal Measurement and Calibration Protocol over CAN, • DTCs: Diagnostic Trouble Codes, • DIDs: Data Identifier, • GPS: Global Positioning System, • EVSE: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, • CCS: Combined Charging System, • AC/DC: Alternating Current / Direct Current, • INCA: Integrated Calibration and Acquisition, • XCP: Universal Measurement and Calibration Protocol, • DTCs: Diagnostic Trouble Codes, • DIDs: Data Identifiers, • OneApp: (OEM-specific application name), • PiVi: (OEM-specific infotainment system name), • CPO: Charge Point Operator.