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Propulsion Engineer

Modis
Tustin, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2026

Akkodis is seeking Propulsion Systems Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Tustin, CA (Onsite). Ideally looking for simulation-focused engineer with 2 years of experience in EV/battery systems who can model battery pack performance (charging, discharge, durability) using tools like MATLAB/Simulink or Python to support design and testing decisions


Rate Range: $60/hour to $65/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.


Propulsion Systems Engineer Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct propulsion system simulations for client's battery packs, including discharge, durability, and charging behavior analysis.

• Track simulation results and identify next-step actions to inform testing and design decisions.

• Profile and manage simulation workload, ensuring smooth handover to future permanent hires for ongoing programs.


Desired Qualification:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related field.

• 2 years of experience in battery, EV propulsion, or energy storage system simulation.

• Proficiency in simulation tools relevant to battery performance, durability, and charging (MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or equivalent).


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.


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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Salary : $60 - $65

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