What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Engineer - Lithium Ion Batteries position at USA Tech Recruit?
Are you a senior systems engineer that is looking for a role within a team comprised of some of the top entrepreneurs, scientists and inventors in the world?
At USA Tech Recruitment we are currently working alongside a highly funded and rapidly expanding top Lithium-Ion battery cell manufacturing company to help them hire a senior systems engineer to join their team in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Responsibilities:
- Develop product requirements and specifications for battery energy storage systems (ESS).
- Manage the full lifecycle of ESS products, from concept design to validation and deployment, including:
- Defining requirements, architecture, and specifications.
- Conducting simulations and designing experiments.
- Leading design reviews and performing DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).
- Overseeing validation, root-cause analysis, and system integration.
- Actively participate in technical meetings (formal and informal), ensuring assignments are followed up to completion, and documenting minutes and action items when leading.
- Contribute to business development meetings by applying expertise in product specifications, industry standards, and regulatory codes to evaluate customer requirements.
- Travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.
- Maintain flexibility to accommodate additional hours and global time zone availability as needed.
Skills and Experience:
- Over 3 years of experience in engineering design and development.
- At least 1 year of experience in project, program, or product management.
- Strong foundation in scientific and engineering principles, including signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC).
- Expertise in materials, design, analysis, fabrication, prototyping, and manufacturing processes.
- Proficient in PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), DFM (Design for Manufacturing), simulation, experimentation, and data analysis.
- Experience with CAE tools such as ANSYS and Simulink.
- Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Skilled in creating mathematical models, conducting parametric studies, and performing simulations.
- Familiar with control logic documentation standards, flow diagrams, and communication protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple, simultaneous projects effectively.
- Self-driven with a focus on continuous improvement in design and problem-solving techniques.
- Commitment to high team performance and customer satisfaction.
- Thrives in fast-paced environments and consistently meets aggressive deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a positive attitude and enthusiasm.
- Experienced in working with diverse teams and personalities, sharing knowledge, and mentoring others.
- Open to feedback and able to act on guidance from management and colleagues.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Experience with embedded firmware/software and software application development.
- Knowledge of lithium-ion battery systems engineering.
- Familiarity with high-voltage electrical systems integration.
- Automotive CAN communication experience.
If interested in this role please apply here or send your email direct to je@eu-recruit.com
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