Battery Simulation Engineer

Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing a global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Battery Simulation Engineer (Windsor, Ontario). If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you! Contract with potential for long term Hybrid/ Remote Hourly pay range: $42.00 - $44.55 Ability to Travel to the USA for meetings Preferred RESPONSIBILITIES As a Battery Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, validating, and applying electrical and thermal models of battery cells, modules, and full packs. Your work will directly support the development and integration of high-performance, safe, and reliable battery systems across various applications. This role requires a strong foundation in battery fundamentals, simulation techniques, high-voltage electrical circuits, and systems-level thinking. You will respond to technical requests using established tools and methodologies while also contributing to the development of new modeling approaches to address emerging challenges in battery safety and performance. Develop and implement physics-based and empirical models for simulating the electrical, thermal, and degradation performance of lithium-ion battery systems. Conduct 1D simulation studies to evaluate battery behavior under various electrical, thermal, and environmental conditions, including fast charging, thermal events, and aging. Analyze laboratory test data to extract model parameters, validate simulation results, and improve model robustness. Perform sensitivity studies, scenario simulation, and model-based evaluations to support design and engineering decisions. Collaborate closely with cell, module, and pack design engineers, as well as test and control teams, to define requirements and optimize system performance. Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations summarizing modeling methodology and simulation outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally with product teams and share progress and insights with stakeholders. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or Applied Physics from an ABET-accredited university. Minimum of 2 years of experience using simulation tools for engineering applications. Hands-on experience with 0D/1D battery simulation and analysis tools such as GT-SUITE, MATLAB/Simulink, Amesim, or equivalent. Strong Understanding of lithium-ion battery fundamentals, including battery performance characteristics, thermal characteristics, and aging mechanisms. Fundamental understanding of HV electrical circuits, busbar design, and Battery Disconnect Unit (BDU) functionality within a battery system. Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and communicate findings clearly. Experience with optimization methods (DOE, parameter estimation, control optimization). Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to clearly present technical findings to cross-functional teams. Proven teamwork, interpersonal skills, and the ability to solve complex technical problems using analytical and simulation-based approaches. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with a focus on battery systems, electrochemistry, or thermal management. Hands-on experience with battery testing methods, aging studies, and performance evaluation. Proficiency in developing and applying 0D/1D/3D simulation models for battery systems. Background in embedded controls, Kalman filters, or estimator design for SOC/SOH/SOP. Good overall knowledge of battery performance and thermal management. Good skills in programming with commercial software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Python, Visual C++). BENEFITS As a Battery Simulation Engineer with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment. Make the most of your experience! Apply now! Note: This position is open to fill an existing position, and AI is used to assist within the recruitment process. 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Develop and validate electrical and thermal models for battery cells, modules, and packs to support high-performance battery system integration. Conduct 1D simulation studies and analyze laboratory data to optimize battery behavior, safety, and degradation performance.

Requires a Master's degree in a relevant engineering field or physics with at least 2 years of experience in engineering simulation tools. Proficiency in 0D/1D battery simulation tools like GT-SUITE or MATLAB/Simulink and a strong understanding of lithium-ion battery fundamentals are essential.

• Personal responsive attention • Employee care representative • Potential opportunities for direct employment

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• Battery Simulation
• GT-SUITE
• MATLAB/Simulink
• Amesim
• Lithium-ion Battery Fundamentals
• HV Electrical Circuits
• Thermal Modeling
• Data Analysis
• DOE
• Parameter Estimation
• Python
• Visual C++
• Electrochemistry
• Thermal Management
• SOC/SOH/SOP Estimation

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Science & Research
• Transportation

Minimum education

Master’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Not Applicable