Electrical System Engineer - Portugal - Remote - EV/Automotive - €56k Setúbal

Electrical System Engineer - Portugal - Remote - EV/Automotive - €56k
Setúbal
Setúbal, Setubal, Portugal

Electrical System Engineer - Portugal - Remote - EV/Automotive - €56k

Job Title: Electrical Systems Engineer

Location: Portugal (Remote or on site)

Salary: €3, 000 - €4, 000 per month (14-month salary structure)

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to join our Product Engineering & Development team. This role focuses on defining and developing technical standards and procedures for electric mobility applications, ensuring compliance with international regulations and best engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Development of Standards and Procedures:

• Create and document technical procedures for the design, development, and validation of electric mobility products.
• Establish performance, reliability, and safety criteria aligned with automotive industry standards and homologation requirements.

Definition of Processes and Technical Requirements:

• Define specifications for product development and validation.
• Develop standards for thermal, electrical, and mechanical simulations to ensure design robustness.
• Establish qualification test procedures and acceptance criteria for components.
• Define technical requirements for manufacturing processes such as stamping, welding, and coatings.

Regulatory Compliance & Industry Standards:

• Ensure adherence to automotive and electric mobility standards (e. g. , IATF 16949, ISO 9001, AIAG PPAP, ISO, IEC, SAE).
• Monitor regulatory updates and integrate new requirements into technical procedures.
• Support technical audits and engineering reviews for process validation.

Collaboration & Cross-functional Support:

• Work closely with product engineering, quality, and supplier teams to ensure the applicability of developed procedures.
• Participate in technical discussions to standardize design and development methods.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer and training sessions for internal teams and strategic suppliers.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in electric mobility or the automotive industry, specifically in the development of electric power components.
• Strong understanding of conductive and dielectric materials, manufacturing processes, and electrical system integration.
• Proven experience in technical documentation, standards development, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to interpret and apply international regulations for electrical component design and approval.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluency in English; German is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with
  - voltage battery systems and EV electrical architecture.
• Knowledge of DFMEA, PFMEA, APQP, and PPAP methodologies.
• Familiarity with ISO, IEC, and SAE standards related to automotive electrical systems.
• Strong analytical skills and a mindset for continuous improvement.

What We Offer:

• Work in an innovative and
  - driven environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to strategic electric mobility projects.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Join us and be part of the future of electric mobility!

If this is of interest, please apply on Linked
In or email katie. rafferty@everec. co. uk