Senior EMS & PCS Requirements Engineer for Utility Storage

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United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

e-STORAGE, a Canadian Solar company, seeks a Senior Requirements Engineer to specialize in EMS controls and Power Conversion Systems for utility-scale battery storage. You will develop specifications aligned with project goals and guide control technologies across global deployments.

You will review requirements, manage stakeholder expectations, ensure compliance with UL/IEC and NERC-CIP, and collaborate across R&D, commercial, and engineering teams to deliver robust, secure energy storage

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
7+ years designing and implementing global compliance standards for products such as SCADA and EMS, batteries, electrical systems, HVAC, inverters, or other industrial products.
Knowledge of UL & IEC requirements. Knowledge of NERC-CIP cyber security requirements.
Experience with regional and global regulatory requirements.
Knowledge of battery-related standards such as IEC62619, UL1973, IEC62933-5-1/-2, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA855, ISO-27019.
Proven ability to work independently while coordinating across teams.
Deep understanding of battery systems.
Participation in compliance or standard-related councils is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop Technical Requirements: Create and maintain technical requirements for battery energy storage control systems and Power Conversion Systems (PCS) in line with company goals and industry standards.
Cyber security: Develop a set of security requirements and templates.
Review Project-Specific Requirements: Carefully review and ensure project-specific requirements for control systems and Power Conversion Systems are met.
Negotiate and Develop Requirements Management: Develop comprehensive requirements management strategies tailored to specific client needs and industry requirements.
Track Applicable Standards: Monitor applicable standards and analyze their implications on our products, communicating these to the R&D, commercial, and engineering teams.
Certification Testing Solutions: Assist in finding solutions to challenges related to certification testing.
Examine Test Samples: Read and understand schematics, wiring diagrams, and operational instructions to examine test samples.
Conduct Risk Assessments: Identify potential compliance risks and vulnerabilities within our products, developing strategies to mitigate these risks and ensure adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
Regular Reporting: Report regularly to the business team and relevant stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability.
Utilize and maintain AI tools for developing technical requirements.
Utilize and maintain version control tools to make sure the requirements are traceable, auditable, and change-managed throughout the lifecycle.