Your future job

As a Development Engineer in the Battery Systems Interest Area (SIA) team, you will belong to the Business Innovation Automotive group and will be responsible for ensuring the feasibility of new innovative product ideas related to battery monitoring and their development into viable products. This involves hands-on work in the lab, including battery cell characterization, PCB design and debugging, and developing customer demonstrators. The role requires agility to move between different innovative projects and experiments, and the ability to validate product concepts to meet customer needs and market demands.  

More specifically, you will:

•  Perform laboratory measurements on various battery chemistries 
• Characterize multiple battery cells using Melexis proprietary techniques.  
• Analyze data and report in the SIA Battery team.  
• Develop and validate customer demonstrators.  
• Design and debug PCBs.  
• Co-develop and test Melexis BMS reference design.  
• Investigate and optimize the thermal performance of the reference design.
  
  

Your profile

• Master's degree with a strong electrical background.  
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical design
• Knowledge of battery systems is a plus
• Strong electrical design background with PCB design and debugging abilities.  
• Hands-on lab experience and ability to work independently.  
• Basic programming skills (e.g., Python or LabVIEW).  
• Good communication skills and a team player.  
• Ability to tackle problems and turn them into solutions. 
• Open to innovation, ability to think out of the box and to deal with uncertainty

We offer

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery monitoring technology.  
• A challenging job in a dynamic, high-tech international environment.  
• The chance to take ownership of your professional passion and contribute to the company's success.  
• An enjoyable, team-oriented, and professional atmosphere in a flat-structured organization.  
• Versatile development opportunities.  
• The opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future by developing technology for applications like E-mobility and Energy Storage. 

Diversity & Inclusion

Melexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

About Melexis

Inspired by a passion for technology and engineering, Melexis designs, develops and delivers innovative micro-electronic solutions. They enable designers to turn ideas into applications that support the best imaginable future. The company’s advanced mixed-signal semiconductor sensors and actuators integrate sensing, driving and communication into next-generation products and systems. They improve safety, raise efficiency, support sustainability and enhance comfort.

Melexis is a world leader in automotive sensors. Today, on average, every new car produced worldwide contains 18 Melexis chips. Melexis uses this expertise to serve other markets as well: alternative mobility, smart appliances, smart buildings, robotics, energy management and digital health.

Melexis is headquartered in Belgium and employs over 2000 people in 18 locations worldwide. The company is publicly traded on Euronext Brussels (MELE).