About us
We are a technology powerhouse that designs, engineers, and manufactures the world's most advanced automotive technology and hypercars. Bytes to bolts, Rimac is where everything happens.
Our teams develop and produce both hardware and software solutions for our flagship, record-breaking hypercar, the Nevera, as well as for other automotive manufacturers’ vehicles. Working on technology solutions for partners such as Porsche, Hyundai, Aston Martin, Koenigsegg, Automobili Pininfarina, and others, gives Rimac a unique position of a technology leader in the high-performance electric vehicle industry. The stakes are high.
As a fast-moving company, we nurture a high-performing culture. If you are interested in joining, you must be prepared for relentless learning, adapting, and embracing new technologies. We expect an easy-going person, but also self-driven, entrepreneurial, and highly independent in their work, that will enjoy rising to the challenge and have fun pushing the limits of technology.
Our expectations are high. And we can only achieve our goals with the dedication and collaboration of our exceptional team. Our ambition is to deliver and go the extra mile. We need to expand our already industry-leading team, find the best people, and lead the charge.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of subsystems within the electrical architecture for high-voltage battery systems, including layout, electrical interfaces, and component selection
- Lead the integration of the battery system with the vehicle's high-voltage and low-voltage systems, coordinating with other electrical systems.
- Technical lead and system owner for one or more of the following:
- Battery electrical integration safety and compliance (High Voltage Architecture)
- Power distribution systems (Electrical management and interfacing)
- Electrical distribution systems (Cables and wiring harness)
- Cell connecting systems (Battery module electrical systems)
- Ensure the battery system meets all necessary safety standards (ISO 26262, UN 38.3, etc.) and complies with regulatory requirements for high-voltage safety, functional safety, and energy management.
- Define and execute test plans for system validation, including functional, electrical, and thermal testing to ensure performance, durability, and safety under various conditions
- Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, software, and controls engineers to optimize battery performance, energy efficiency, thermal management, and overall system integration
- Specify and select key electrical components for the battery architecture, including contactors, fusing element and measurement devices. Work with suppliers to ensure components meet required specifications and standards
- Utilization of simulation tools to model and predict system behavior, electrical performance, and thermal dynamics. Analyze data and iterate designs based on test results
- Support the build of prototypes and early-stage vehicles, ensuring proper assembly and integration of high-voltage systems
- Conduct failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and hazard analysis to identify potential failure points and implement design mitigations to ensure system safety and reliability
- Prepare detailed technical documentation for system design, test plans, and validation results. Provide clear communication of project status, issues, and solutions to stakeholders
Requirements
- Strong understanding of high-voltage battery systems, including lithium-ion cells, battery management systems (BMS), and power electronics
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate across diverse engineering disciplines
- Ability to present complex technical information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
What we are like and what we offer
- Working on exciting projects in a high-performance environment pushing the limits, moving science forward while working with the global automotive manufacturers on developing the latest automotive technology.
- Flexible working hours – align with your manager and work on your own schedule.
- Educational budget and internal education programs – at Rimac, we believe in the importance of continuous learning. We provide a range of educational programs and opportunities to support your growth, and we actively encourage you to expand your knowledge and skills. Embrace the chance to learn more and never stop your pursuit of knowledge at Rimac.
- Transportation support – we provide support by covering the costs of local public transportation. Rest assured, we've got you covered when it comes to commuting, ensuring your ease and convenience as a valued member of our team.
- Health-related benefits – taking care of your physical wellbeing is of great importance and all our team members have additional and supplementary health insurance coverage, with an additional budget for yearly general physical examinations and multiple discounts in various privately held clinics.
- Multisport card – being a Rimac employee and a valued team member makes you eligible for Multisport membership with discounted prices for enjoying various sport activities or fitness programs in sporting venues all over Croatia.
- Mental health support – physical and mental wellbeing are our priorities when thinking about our most valuable asset – people. Prioritizing mental health for overall well-being covered by the company is one of the most important steps in having a productive and satisfied community.
- Family-oriented perks – we pride ourselves in being a family friendly environment and raising the new generation of STEM oriented brainiacs, so small gestures of love for your loved ones with kindergarten support and various kids’ activities are what we’re all about.
- Pet-friendly workplace – we are always on the lookout for new Pawject Managers! You’ll be able to bring your pet to work, receive a pet necklace and have a professional photoshoot of your pet for its ID card (and lots of discounts for pet shops and clinics).
- Relaxation zones, fresh fruits, and healthy snacks – recharge your batteries with daily fresh fruits and vegetables delivered to your workplace from Croatia’s family-owned business.
- Shopping, travel, and entertainment discounts – as a growing company, we try to negotiate the best conditions and all for your own convenience. Each year we grow our network of partners so you can experience new things and save money.
- Possibility of remote work – even though we love teamwork and try to be more connected to further strengthen our bond between departments and team members, feel free to take remote work day when needed as per your agreement with your manager.
If you are a creative, problem-solving, open-minded, highly-motivated individual and you love a fast-paced environment and are up for the challenge – where were you hiding?