Lead System Architect - Intelligent Power Supply (Ha...

Location: Hybrid – Belgium (Freelance or Employee)

Sector: Public Transportation | Smart Energy Solutions | IoT

At Tesla Networks , we build the future by making complex digital infrastructures feel simple, scalable, and smart. To strengthen our innovation program in the public transportation energy sector, we are looking for a multi-disciplinary Technical Expert who will take the lead in shaping a next-gen intelligent power supply – from hardware to user interface.

You’ll guide the project from vision to reality, working with external partners to engineer the hardware, develop embedded firmware, structure cloud/server architecture, and design the end-user application (desktop and/or mobile).

🔧 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲

We’re looking for a 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀-𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 with a passion for building, guiding, and refining.

🎓 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲

• Bachelor or Master in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or similar

• Minimum 5 years of experience in end-to-end hardware-firmware projects

• Proven expertise in Power Electronics and IoT-based embedded solutions

🛠️ 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄

• Hardware Design: DC-DC converters, PCB design, EMC compliance

• Firmware: C/C++, RTOS, microcontrollers

• Server Architecture: Cloud services, database design, cybersecurity

• Front-End & App Development: Web and/or mobile (iOS/Android)

• Project Management: Agile/Scrum, risk & milestone planning

🧠 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀

• Strong analytical mindset

• Proactive and independent

• Clear communicator

• “Build it to last” mentality

🌍 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀

• Fluent in Dutch and English

💰 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 & 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽

This is more than an engineering challenge – you will be financially accountable for turning specs into a realistic product roadmap.

💼 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀

• Orchestrate the full development lifecycle (HW, FW, server, app)

• Build detailed cost estimations and long-term budget forecasts

• Manage vendor sourcing, technical negotiations & delivery milestones

🧾 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲

• Experience in cost modeling: engineering hours, BOM, certifications

• Familiarity with budget monitoring tools

• Risk quantification and forecast scenario building

📊 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁

• Ongoing budget tracking & variance analysis

• Liaison with finance & supply chain teams

• Confident negotiator: better prices, sharper delivery terms

• Contract-savvy: understanding of Statements of Work (SOWs) and risk-mitigation clauses

📈 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵

• Data-driven decision-making on cost/time trade-offs

• Scenario planning under uncertainty (delays, market price shifts)

🤝 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁

At Tesla Networks, we don’t just launch projects — we co-create long-term impact. You'll work alongside a committed team of s𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀, 𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀, with all eyes set on future-ready infrastructure.

🚀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱?

Are you the technical powerhouse and budget-savvy strategist we’re looking for?

Send us the following:

• Your CV

• A portfolio of relevant projects, including cost models you’ve developed

• A short motivation letter (in Dutch or English)

📩 Reach out via info@teslanetworks.com

Let’s build something electrifying — together. ⚡