System Design Specialist - Energy Storage Systems (EE24109) - TMEIC Corporation Americas
Roanoke, VA
About the Job
Job # EE24109
Job Title System Design Specialist - Energy Storage Systems
Office Location Roanoke, VA, TX, GA, AZ preferred
Business Function/Department Energy & Infrastructure Solutions
Sales Territory, if applicable N/A
General Role Description
Provide technical guidance and develop technical proposals for energy storage solutions
Role Accountabilities
- Develop technical system solutions to meet requirements for client requested applications
- Research and assess the Company's products, performance, industry trends, and competitive position, and recommend product enhancements and new products to senior management
- Ensure delivered systems meet performance requirements of the designed solution
- Prepare and communicate specifications to ensure sub-suppliers have necessary information to provide accurate cost estimates
- Prepare documentation for clients which articulates the benefits of the Company's solution and propose competitive options applicable to the clients' individual needs
- Present Company technical solutions to management, employees, clients and others at technical meetings, conferences and via technical articles or professional society publications
- Ensure Company products are compatible with specific battery technologies by working directly with battery suppliers
- Ensure system-level proposals include necessary and sufficient technical detail
- Provide guidance to optimize value and LCOE with respect to battery technology, degradation, augmentation plans, system sizing, and other relevant parameters
- Review brochures for technical accuracy
General Employee Accountabilities
- Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager
- Give manager best advice
- Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified
- Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager
- Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment
- Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws
- Recommend viable improvements proactively
- Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering or equivalent via education and/or work experience
- 1 year direct experience designing utility-scale energy storage systems
- Demonstrated knowledge of different types of batteries, inverters, and approaches to PV/storage coupling
- Demonstrated knowledge of applicable standards for storage including NEC, NFPA, and UL
- Demonstrated understanding of economics of storage systems including LCOE calculations
- Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts
- Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
- Demonstrated presentation skills
- Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
- Proficiency in MS Office tools as well as programming and modeling experience
- Availability to travel domestically, approximately 20%, and internationally, approximately 10%, often with limited notice
Preferred Qualifications
- Master of science degree in electrical engineering
- 5 years’ total technical experience in renewables or energy storage systems
- Knowledge and experience with TMEIC power electronic products and motor families
- Direct client-facing experience with engineering, procurement, and management
- Experience with battery container design, including thermal management and protection systems
- Experience with energy management and power plant control systems
- Familiarity with competitor offerings in the energy storage space
- Existing relationships with key component suppliers of energy storage systems
Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website: https://www.tmeic.com/. To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted.
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