Job Title:  Senior Systems Engineer

Job Purpose

Are you ready to help shape the future of energy? At EnerSys, we are pioneers in stored energy solutions, powering the world’s most critical applications — from satellites and submarines to electric vehicles and 5G networks. We’re searching for a Senior Systems Engineer with a strong electronics background to join our innovative team and drive the development of future energy storage systems.

Why EnerSys? EnerSys isn’t just about energy storage; it’s about powering progress. As a global leader in advanced energy technology, we’re committed to pushing boundaries, solving complex problems, and redefining possibilities. Joining our team means collaborating with some of the best minds in the industry and contributing to real-world solutions that impact global industries and drive future technology. Here, you’ll find purpose, innovation, and the opportunity to make a difference.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead Subsystem Development: Take ownership of designing, developing, and optimizing subsystems within larger projects. You’ll work alongside a diverse team of experts in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering to build world-class solutions.
• Apply Your Expertise: Leverage your engineering knowledge to address project challenges, independently handling tasks while receiving guidance on unique or complex problems. Your technical skills will play a key role in shaping robust, reliable systems.
• Shape Project Success Through Key Documentation: Drive the creation of essential project documents, including design plans, specifications, and research findings. Your precision and technical insight will ensure smooth execution and set the standard for future innovation.
• Drive Research and Technical Exploration: Conduct in-depth research and technical investigations to inform design decisions and refine project requirements. Your insights will help us stay ahead in the rapidly evolving energy landscape.
• Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with team members and stakeholders, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions. Your communication skills will be essential for fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment across projects.
• Adapt and Overcome Challenges: Use your problem-solving abilities to adjust techniques and methods for non-routine tasks, demonstrating sound judgment as you tackle project needs and deliver impactful results.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred). Professional certification in Systems Engineering is a plus for candidates without a Systems Engineering degree.
• 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering/Electrical Engineering with a strong focus on subsystem development and project-based tasks.
• Proven experience in designing and developing complex systems, ideally in Lithium-ion Battery Systems or similar energy storage technologies, with knowledge of commercialization processes.
• Excellent collaboration skills and a team-oriented mindset. You have a strong electronics background and can effectively collaborate with engineers across disciplines. Familiarity with software processes is an added benefit.
• Proficiency with Systems Engineering tools for requirements management, documentation, and design trade-offs.
• A disciplined, detail-oriented approach to problem-solving, with a commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality results.
• Strong communication skills to share technical insights and ideas clearly and effectively with project teams and stakeholders.

What to Expect

• In Your First 30 Days: You’ll complete your onboarding, connect with team members across our global network, and begin immersing yourself in our technology and projects. This is your chance to lay the foundation for your success and start contributing to our mission.
• In Your First 3 Months: You’ll be actively contributing to projects, leading the development of subsystems, and collaborating with colleagues to tackle design challenges and meet project goals. You’ll begin seeing the impact of your work and exploring areas where you can make an even bigger difference.
• In Your First 6 Months: You’ll have a comprehensive understanding of the energy storage market, our products, and the needs of our customers. You’ll be achieving key project milestones and establishing goals for your ongoing professional growth, supported by EnerSys’s commitment to continuous learning.

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