Careers at Brammo, Inc
Brammo is among the most innovative powersports companies in the world and is the leading global supplier of technologically advanced battery-electric vehicles. Brammo designs and develops electric motorcycles including the Encite™, Enertia™, Empulse™ and Engage™ and is the current TTXGP eGrandPrix champion of North America. Brammo is currently looking for qualified, passionate people to join us in changing the world 2-wheels at a time.
Electronic Technician
Key job duties include:
- Work with design engineers to select parts, assess alternate sources, and substitute EOL’s
- Hands-on modifications and re-work of prototype PCA’s
- Hands-on construction/modification of complex electrical interconnects and bus-bar systems
- Hardware verification of circuits using oscilloscopes state analyzers and other T&M equipment
- Troubleshooting and root cause analysis of failures
- Software design validation testing and reporting
Requirements:
- AS-EE or military training in electrical technology
- Advanced mechanical competency in the use of hand and power tools
- Basic competency with metal working tools and techniques
- Experienced and confident working with hazardous high voltages
- Advanced competency at soldering of SMT based PCA’s
- Advanced skills using oscilloscopes and other T&M equipment
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
- Team player and self-directed (no this is not an oxymoron)
Preferred additional skills/experience:
- DC power distribution and battery systems experience
- Familiar with CAD tools including: Altium, Vesys, AutoCad, and SolidWorks
- Experience with documentation control methods and tools
- National Instruments Labview test systems development
- Some experience in aerospace, automotive, or power sports industry
- Interested in power sports and rides a motorcycle/ATV/snowmobile
- Can turn a wrench in one hand while simultaneously soldering an SMD with the other hand
- Willingness to travel both domestic and international
To Apply
Key job duties include:
- Lead the Motor Controls development
- Interface with suppliers and collaboration partners
- Requirements decomposition and flow-down
- Generate System Requirement Documents
- Generate LRU Requirements Documents
- Create controller models using MATLAB/Simulink
- Integrate MATLAB/Simulink control and plant models
- Electric system load analysis
- Perform high-level and low-level requirements validation using simulation and physical test
- Establish verification methodology and participate in the development of dedicated test equipment
- Coordinate Test Facility Requirements
- Perform system integration and subsystem level testing
- Support remote certification lab testing
Requirements:
- Previous experience with control requirements, system testing, and Matlab/Simulink.
- Motor control (induction and PM; sensor-less and sensed, vector-flux control algorithms)
- The ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) programmatically and technically.
- BS in Engineering (electrical or mechanical) with academic coursework in motor and control theory (MS with thesis in a related topic a plus)
- Valid Drivers License
Preferred specific expertise:
- DC system and battery expertise
- National Instruments Labview programming, and test systems development
- Certification and system architecture (familiarity with regulating authorities and associated documentation as well as safety aspects)
- Motorcycle Endorsement
To Apply
Assembly Technician
Key job duties include:
- Will perform assembly of the Empulse electric motorcycle
- Work will entail a high degree of attention to detail
- Align parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or on the motorcycle
- Crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment
- Assembles components into subassemblies
- Mounts assembled components, such as battery packs, wiring harnesses, battery controller electric motor, wheels, and subassemblies, on motorcycle frame
- Connects component lead wires to wiring harness or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points
- Assembles and attaches hardware, such as caps, clamps, knobs and switches to assemblies
- Performs on-line, go/no go testing and inspection, using magnifying devices, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment, to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specification and standards
- Completes required paperwork, such as Assembly Records, Test Reports, and Non-Conformance Reports, as required and in a timely manner.
- All completed work must conform to quality standards
- Participates in continuous improvement activities.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Good mechanical reasoning
- Ability and willingness to comply with work orders and work instructions; follow production drawings; and respond verbal instruction
- Available and willing to perform overtime with one day notice to include weekends.
- Electrical / electronic background is a plus
- Mechanical or electronic assembly, or related experience, is a plus
- Motorcycle or power sports service technician experience is a plus
- Motorcycle endorsement is a plus
- Honorable Discharge from a US military service is a plus
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