Certification Engineer - BESS

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

What you will do

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Certification Engineer to join our team, focusing on the development of stationary Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

 

In this important position within our growing organization, you will play a key role in analyzing and determining the BESS certification activities for product introduction in North America. The role involves liaising with colleagues in the Volvo Energy team in Europe and India. You will be an important contact point on BESS for our North America partners and suppliers.

 

·  Design and Implementation: Develop and review BESS configurations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational requirements.
·  Technical Analysis: Conduct load flow, short circuit, and grounding studies to ensure system reliability.
·  Project Coordination: Collaborate with stakeholders, including utility companies and contractors, to obtain necessary approvals and permits.
·  Support During Commissioning: Provide technical assistance during the construction and testing phases to ensure adherence to project schedules and quality standards.

Who are you?

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in standards and engineering, particularly in the field of battery technology and energy storage solutions.

 

Qualifications

·  Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
·  Experience: Typically requires 2-5 years in BESS design, construction, or maintenance.
·  Skills: Strong understanding of power systems, proficiency in relevant software, and familiarity with industry standards.
·  Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.

 

Preferred Qualifications

·  Experience with high-voltage battery systems and energy storage applications.
·  Expert knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements for battery systems.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  

 

·  Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
·  Generous paid time off including paid caregiver and parental leave policies.
·  Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
·  Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
·  Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
·  Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today! 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

Volvo Energy lives and leads the change in accelerating Volvo Group’s electrification journey and driving circularity for a better tomorrow. We bring together people with who will work in a highly diverse, equal and inclusive global context with an entrepreneurial spirit where everyone is key and directly contributes to achieving our ambitions for wanted position: better for people – better for planet – better for business. Together – from individual success to collective significance!

Job Category:  Technology Engineering

Organization:  Volvo Energy

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  15025