Purpose of the Role
Manager – BMS Algorithms
Location: Michigan, USA
Reporting to: Head of Modelling and Data Analytics
At Agratas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons, we are redefining the future of battery technology. With world-class R&D innovation hubs in India and the UK, and a growing presence in the US, we design, develop, and manufacture high-performance, sustainable batteries for mobility and energy sectors worldwide.
As a fast-growing scale-up with a start-up mindset, we value agility, creativity, and a shared commitment to building a cleaner, smarter energy future. Join us at this exciting stage of growth and be part of something transformational.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a technically skilled and innovation-driven Manager – BMS Algorithms to lead the development of advanced battery management system algorithms across our global teams. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, accuracy, and efficiency of our battery systems — influencing how our technology performs in real-world conditions.
This role sits at the intersection of control systems engineering, data modelling, and electrochemical science, offering a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery tech in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibility Areas
Lead the development of advanced BMS algorithms for State of Health (SOH), State of Charge (SOC), State of Power (SOP) and early failure detection.
Ensure algorithm robustness, accuracy, and compliance with industry safety standards and government regulations.
Design and implement lab tests, HIL/MIL/SIL environments to validate and calibrate control models.
Collaborate cross-functionally with cell, pack, quality, and manufacturing teams to define data requirements and support BMS-related investigations.
Stay up to date with industry advancements by engaging with academic literature and attending conferences.
Support issue resolution for customer-facing BMS concerns and contribute to continuous improvement of software solutions.
What You’ll Bring
Essential Skills & Experience
Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in BMS software development with proven technical impact.
Expert-level proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and control algorithm development tools.
Strong understanding of battery modelling (e.g., ECM, P2D models).
Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Desirable Skills
PhD in a relevant discipline.
In-depth knowledge of lithium-ion electrochemistry and failure mechanisms.
Familiarity with BMS architecture, hardware/firmware, and integration techniques.
Experience with AI/ML optimisation techniques for control algorithms.
Understanding of ISO 26262 and automotive functional safety standards.
Why Join Agratas?
Be a pioneer in a company that's shaping the global clean energy transition.
Work globally, collaborate with leading minds across India, the UK, and the US.
Own your impact in a flat, fast-moving, and agile organization.
Grow with purpose — we invest in our people and value innovation, ownership, and inclusion.
Competitive compensation and career development opportunities for high performers.
At Agratas, we don’t just build batteries — we build the future.
Join us and help drive the next generation of battery innovation.
Interested?
Apply today and take your career to the next level with Agratas.