Electrical Engineer-Battery Charger Systems

Siemens Energy; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Career development opportunities

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in batteries and battery chargers to join the Product Development team. You will design, specify, and integrate battery systems with other plant equipment across global markets.

The role requires a strong electrical engineering background, 10+ years of design experience, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a multinational environment. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum 10 years of electrical design experience focusing on battery systems and chargers.
• Advanced knowledge of standards for design, testing and installation of batteries and chargers (ANSI, OSHA, NFPA70, IEEE).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop battery and battery charger solutions ensuring compliance with standards.
• Develop and maintain design documentation, sizing tools, and FAT/test protocols.
• Support proposal and project implementation activities; participate in testing and validation.
• Collaborate with vendors and supply chain to qualify new suppliers and drive cost improvements.

Skills

Battery design

Electrical design

Battery management

Regulatory standards

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day The Electrical Systems department is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer specializing in batteries and battery chargers to join our Product Development team.

A Snapshot of Your Day The Electrical Systems department is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer specializing in batteries and battery chargers to join our Product Development team. The Electrical Systems department specifies, designs, and integrates power plant equipment, including E-houses, Excitation Systems, Start-Up Frequency Converters, Low Voltage Power Distribution Systems, Generator Protection, and Generator Electric Auxiliary Equipment. The successful candidate will focus on designing and specifying battery systems and chargers, ensuring their integration with other electrical equipment and existing plant infrastructure. This role requires a strong electrical engineering background, design expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a global, multidisciplinary team, including various engineering disciplines, supply chain management, quality management, and program management.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop battery and battery charger solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, sizing calculation tools, customer product documentation, test protocols for FAT and/or site testing during commissioning activities.
• Support other engineers and customers during proposal and project implementation activities to ensure successful project execution and participate in testing and validation processes to ensure compliance with design specifications and performance standards.
• Collaborate with vendors and other experts in battery technology to share best practices related to battery and charger design, and work with supply chain management to support new supplier qualification initiatives, cost update and cost improvement programs.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of electrical design experience, focusing on battery systems and chargers.
• Advanced knowledge in interpreting and applying relevant standards for the design, testing and installation of batteries and battery chargers (ANSI, OSHA, NFPA70, IEEE).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting quality standards and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, capable of collaborating effectively with all stakeholders.
• Ability to travel internationally for short durations (up to 10%).
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

Who Is Siemens Energy

About the Team

With approximately 100,000 employees operating in more than 90 countries, Siemens Energy is helping drive the global energy transition. Our people develop innovative technologies that support reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy generation around the world. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave

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