Systems Engineer (BESS)📍 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesHelp Design the Future of Energy Storage We are seeking a talented Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, and optimization of advanced Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy technologies that enable renewable energy integration, improve grid reliability, and accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. The ideal candidate will have a strong systems engineering background, experience with complex electrical systems, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative energy storage solutions.
Key Responsibilities:- Own and manage system-level technical requirements, ensuring proper implementation across all subsystems and compliance with customer specifications.
- Define and validate system architecture, including:- Battery Systems- Power Conversion Systems (PCS)- SCADA Systems- Energy Management Systems (EMS)- Power Management Systems
- Develop electrical system designs tailored to U.S. market requirements, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, regulations, quality expectations, and cost targets.
- Create and maintain system specifications, interface definitions, requirements traceability, and verification matrices.
- Develop high-level system designs, block diagrams, architecture models, and compliance documentation.
- Establish subsystem requirements and work with cross-functional teams to ensure proper integration and validation.
- Conduct technical evaluations and trade-off analyses to optimize performance, cost, reliability, and scalability.
- Support solution integration activities, system testing, and verification processes.
- Review and approve system-level test procedures and validation results.
- Develop qualification strategies and documentation demonstrating compliance with technical, customer, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product development, project management, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by applying engineering best practices, lessons learned, and technical standards.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.2-3+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering environment.
- Experience working with complex electrical, industrial, energy, or automation systems.
- Strong understanding of systems architecture, requirements management, and system integration principles.
- Proficiency with:- Microsoft Office Suite- Microsoft Project- PLM Systems- ERP Systems
- Fluent in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).Knowledge of Power Conversion Systems (PCS), SCADA, EMS, or grid-connected energy systems.
Familiarity with utility-scale renewable energy or power generation projects.
Understanding of systems engineering methodologies, requirements tracking, and validation processes.
French and/or Spanish language skills are a plus.
Preferred Skills:- Systems Engineering
- Electrical Design
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
- Renewable EnergyGrid Infrastructure
Requirements:
Management System ArchitectureSCADA Systems Energy Management Systems (EMS) Power Conversion Systems (PCS) Integration & Verification Testing Compliance & Regulatory Standards Technical Documentation Product Development Cross-Functional Collaboration Why Consider This Opportunity? This is a unique opportunity to work on large-scale energy storage solutions that are reshaping the global energy landscape. You'll contribute to innovative technologies, collaborate with experienced engineering teams, and play a direct role in delivering systems that enhance grid stability, support renewable energy adoption, and enable the future of clean energy.
