Job Title: Electric Powertrain Architect

Location: Bangalore

Department: Energy & Charging

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and cutting-edge Electric Powertrain Architect to lead the design, integration, and optimization of next-generation electric propulsion systems. This role will be instrumental in defining & developing system-level architecture for electric drivetrains, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, efficiency, safety, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and develop the end-to-end architecture of electric powertrain systems, including motor, inverter, battery pack, DC/DC converters, onboard chargers, and control units.

• Lead system-level trade studies, simulations, and modeling to ensure optimal design decisions.

• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to develop all subsystems for optimal performance and cost.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations (ISO 26262, ISO 21434), and OEM requirements.





•Manage requirements engineering for the electric powertrain system and maintain traceability.

•Oversee the integration of powertrain components into vehicle platforms (including thermal, mechanical, and electrical interfaces).

•Coordinate validation and testing strategies for system-level performance, durability, and efficiency.

•Serve as the technical authority for electric powertrain architecture in concept development, design reviews, and supplier engagements.

•Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, such as SiC inverters, and high-voltage battery systems (400V / 800V).

•Support cost and weight optimization initiatives without compromising system performance or reliability.

Qualifications:

•Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.

•10+ years of experience in electric powertrain design or system architecture

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