Jobs - Systems Engineer - Electrical / Computer

Overview

Date Posted

5/25/2021

Job Type

Exempt

Position Overview:

EnerDel designs, builds and manufactures lithium-ion energy storage solutions and battery systems with a focus on heavy duty transportation, on- and off-grid electrical, mass transit and task-oriented applications. The Systems Engineer is responsible for detailed specifications and integration of Li-Ion battery systems with battery management system (BMS) software requirements.

Essential Job Functions

• Adheres to safety standards, with high degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety
• Assists in performing system-specific training for owner / operator of the lithium power system
• Assists in the assembly, test, and commissioning of all systems as required
• Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with other engineering teams to ensure proper operation
• Becomes close with system architectures to respond quickly to change requests, customer issues, and design challenges
• Builds and promotes the company’s “team” philosophy and observe respect for the existing cultural boundaries
• Coordinates system documentation releases and engineering change procedures
• Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, system layouts, and electrical schematics as required
• Creates test & integration plans, user manuals, installation guides, and commissioning plans
• Demonstrates and executes performance in best interest of EnerDel, stakeholders, and customers
• Designs and configures technically complex lithium power systems as defined by internal and customer requirements
• Develops and tests software programs necessary to operate systems per the intent of the project requirements
• Develops program specific design verification plans (DVP) with efficient test timing; coordinate test requests and schedules and sources test facilities; execute function, safety, thermal and robustness battery pack tests in laboratory
• Ensures team’s adherence to EnerDel’s quality management system
• Identifies and resolves design issues and performs data analysis and generate comprehensive technical reports
• Interacts with customers on a daily basis to support technical issues regarding system start-up, operation, repair, or warranty
• Keeps management and customers informed of project progress and issues
• Manages systems throughout their life-cycle and performing DFMEA, FEMA, 8-D, and other types of analysis when necessary
• Participates in advanced battery controls development and new concept design teams
• Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction
• Supports customers onsite with installations, integrations, commissioning, and troubleshooting
• Supports field service team, providing feedback, diagnostics troubleshooting, and next-steps
• Travel may be required (~15% travel (domestic/international))

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical, software, and control systems engineering
  • Proficient with CAN (J1939, 2.0B, other variants), Modbus, and Ethernet/IP communications protocols
  • Working knowledge and experience in high voltage electric vehicle (EV) and grid energy storage systems (GESS)
  • Working knowledge and the ability to work on high-voltage systems

Supervisor Responsibilities:

None