- *Job Description**
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RoleLead the design, development, and testing of cutting\-edge systems and technologies for DER and power distribution applications.
Key SkillsMicrogrid Systems, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) / Energy Storage, Renewable Energy (Solar \& Wind), MATLAB/Simulink Modeling \& Simulation, Power Electronics / Power Conversion
Industry TypeElectronics
Functional AreaIT
Employment TypeFulltime
Role CategoryPower Electronics
EducationBachelor’s Degree in Engineering , Advanced degree in Engineering
Experience8 years
Job LocationUSA and Bengaluru
### **Responsibilities:**
Education: **Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical).** **Advanced degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical) or equivalent preferred**
Hiring Locations: **USA (On\-site) – 1 Opening (H1B Visa Holders or US Citizens Only)**
- *Bangalore, India – 2 Openings**
Notice Period: **Immediate Joiners Preferred**
- *Up to 15 days' notice period**
- Characterizes, benchmarks, and defines requirements for design, development of proof\-of\-concept prototypes, and testing of various components and technologies.
- Characterizes size, performance, efficiency, cost, and requirements for various components and technologies used for DER and power distribution in microgrid, EV charging, and data center applications.
- Develops and maintains documentation on component specifications, selection analysis, requirements, and simulation analysis.
- Works closely with systems simulation and FEA/CFD engineers to communicate requirements, performance targets, and boundary conditions for modeling and simulation analysis.
- Leads evaluation and benchmarking of new and competitive technologies.
- Collaborates with controls software engineers to establish guidelines and performance targets for energy management systems, microgrid controllers, and other functional design.
- Collaborates with cross\-functional teams on power electronics system design, thermal management system design, and packaging/manufacturing design.
- Collaborates with the Verification \& Validation team to define DVP\&Rs for battery energy storage system testing.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
### **Requirements:**
As a Lead Engineer within our R\&D organization, you will lead the design, development, and testing of cutting\-edge systems and technologies for DER and power distribution applications. Your role will focus on shaping technological roadmaps for required systems, characterizing and benchmarking technologies and components, ensuring they meet size, efficiency, performance, cost, and specification requirements. You will collaborate with cross\-functional teams to develop a technology roadmap for energy, power distribution, and power conversion solutions targeting various markets. By serving as a company\-wide subject\-matter expert, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology and product development within our organization. Additionally, you will establish partnerships with external suppliers and communicate results to key stakeholders, driving innovation and excellence in all our initiatives.
Experience: 8\+ years of experience in system design, architecture, testing, or integration of various relevant energy technologies for microgrid, power generation, and energy storage
- Strong understanding of renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, power conversion, and energy storage technologies.
- Experience with collaboration and application of modeling for system design
- Excellent problem\-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast\-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of related regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to the relevant energy technologies: Microgrid, Power generation, and Energy storage (preferred).
- Knowledge of grid integration and energy management systems (preferred).
- Proven track record of leading successful projects in the renewable energy sector (preferred).
- Experience in performance modeling and simulation of microgrid power generation components, control systems, and power conversion components with Matlab/Simulink, Simscape, Amesim, or similar tools (preferred)