Mercedes-Benz

Drive System Concept Engineer

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Objective of Job\:

  • We are looking for a Drive System Concept Engineer to lead the definition of future electric drive system concepts for our next-generation vehicle platforms.
  • The role focuses on translating market trends, supplier innovations, customer requirements, and internal Mercedes-Benz engineering standards into competitive, scalable, and cost-efficient drive system concepts.
  • The engineer will work as the interface between eDrive components, E/E architecture, vehicle integration, testing, and internal/external partners. A key part of the role is to evaluate supplier technologies, benchmark market solutions, and prepare technical input for strategic concept decisions.

Task description\:

  • Define and evaluate future BEV drive system concepts, including architecture, integration level, HV system, charging concept, and key performance/cost assumptions.
  • Analyze supplier technologies and market trends to benchmark external solutions against internal Mercedes-Benz requirements and future platform needs.
  • Prepare technical RFQ content, supplier questions, evaluation criteria, and structured feedback summaries to support concept and partner decisions.
  • Align drive system concepts with internal stakeholders across eDrive, battery, E/E, vehicle integration, testing, purchasing, and production.
    Align drive system concepts with internal stakeholders across eDrive, battery, E/E, vehicle integration, testing, purchasing, and production.

  • Consolidate technical findings into clear KPI evaluations, concept recommendations, risk assessments, and management-ready decision documents.