Principal Systems Engineer Charging

Company: Matchtech
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Overview

As Principal Vehicle Charging Systems Engineer, you will lead charging feature development for next-gen battery-inverter tech within an automotive engineering team. You will translate stakeholder needs into hardware and software requirements and shape charging architectures for AC/DC and vehicle-to-grid use. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions and ensure compliance with standards. This role offers a hands-on chance to advance electric mobility technologies in a cutting-edge environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • permanent opportunity
  • professional development
  • collaborative multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead charging feature development using MBSE
  • Decompose stakeholder requirements into technical specs for hardware/software
  • Provide expertise in AC/DC charging and vehicle-to-grid
  • Collaborate with systems, hardware, software and test engineers
  • Contribute to system interfaces with hardware and software design
  • Perform system and design-level FMEA (S-FMEA, D-FMEA)
  • Build SysML models with Enterprise Architect
  • Ensure compliance with EH&S, quality and engineering standards

Key requirements

  • Degree-level qualification in engineering, mathematics, physics or another relevant technical discipline
  • Significant experience in automotive, engineering or electrification systems engineering
  • Technical experience in high-voltage charging systems and EV charging points
  • Strong understanding of power electronics including DC-DC conversion
  • Knowledge of AC/DC charging architectures and vehicle-to-grid technology
  • Experience with MBSE modelling and translating models to hardware/software
  • Proficiency with SysML and Enterprise Architect or similar toolchain
  • Understanding of system-level FMEA, requirements analysis and cross-functional delivery
  • Self-motivated and adaptable
  • Collaborative approach to engineering
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • MBSE modelling
  • SysML
  • Enterprise Architect

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Posted: October 1st, 2026