Senior Systems Engineer, Product Development

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will work on cross-functional teams within Fluence’s Product team developing safe, high performing, reliable, and cost effective energy storage products.

Responsibilities:

•Work as a systems engineer on multi-disciplinary teams of engineers to deliver MW-scale energy storage products

•Develop high level system architecture and collaborate with product management on high level product requirement

•Develop detailed system-level and subsystem hardware and software requirements, making use of common industry requirements management tools

•Provide technical leadership in collaborative process with product managers to determine allowable product configurations and future product architecture

•Conduct product safety assessments, failure mode analyses, risk assessments, hazard assessments (i.e. DFMEA, HARA)

•Conduct design trade-off studies to optimize between design flexibility, capital cost, operating cost, functionality, performance, maintainability, and continuity with existing Fluence products

•Incorporate lessons learned from previous product deployments and testing into product requirements

•Develop system design documents, customer documentation, and user manuals

•Create boundary diagrams, interface control documents, and subsystem requirements

•Perform system failure mode and risk analysis (i.e. DFMEA, HARA)

•Develop system test plans and coordinate with Fluence lab team to determine full scale system testing strategy

Qualifications:

•Passion for energy storage, collaborative engineering, and learning from others

•Bachelors' or Masters’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar

•7+ years industry experience, with background in renewable energy systems, power conversion, energy storage, PV, power systems control, or similar field

•Technical knowledge in broad area of engineering disciplines (Electrical, Mechanical, Safety, Test/Validation)

•Experience developing products to meet safety standards. Familiarity with energy storage standards (i.e. UL9540, IEC62933) is a plus.

•Strong problem-solving skills.

•Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

•Willingness to travel