Senior HV Control Panel Designer

Global Connect Technologies; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Form Energy is seeking a Senior Control Panel Designer to drive the development and validation of its next-generation battery technology. The role owns the full lifecycle of industrial control panel design, from component selection and schematic development through vendor coordination and production release.

The position focuses on panel-level electrical design, wiring architecture, and power distribution, with protection systems and integration to AMU interfacing with board-level electronics

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience; Master's degree with 3+ years is also acceptable.
• Strong proficiency with EPLAN.
• Experience with UL 508A and NEC (NFPA 70) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design industrial control panels in compliance with UL 508A and NEC (NFPA 70) requirements.
• Develop complete panel schematics, layouts, wiring diagrams, and BOMs using EPLAN.
• Design power and control distribution systems up to 600VAC and 2000VDC for battery energy storage applications.
• Select and integrate connectors, wire harnesses, breakers, fuses, transformers, rectifiers, drives, and other panel-level components.
• Perform wire sizing, branch circuit protection coordination, and electrical integration between panels, PCBs, sensors, and system hardware.
• Collaborate with third-party panel fabrication vendors to translate design intent into manufacturable assemblies.
• Execute high-voltage testing procedures including hipot and insulation resistance testing.
• Support DFMEA and risk mitigation for panel-level design.
• Coordinate with Mechanical Engineering on enclosure design, thermal management, and integration.
• Partner with Electrical Engineering, PCB Design, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Test teams for deployment and troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical design

Wiring diagrams

EPLAN proficiency

High voltage experience

Vendor coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

Arena

Teamcenter

JIRA

JAMA

Job description

Form Energy is seeking a Senior Control Panel Designer to drive the development and validation of its next-generation battery technology. The role owns the full lifecycle of industrial control panel design, from component selection and schematic development through vendor coordination and production release.

The position focuses on panel-level electrical design, wiring architecture, and power distribution, with protection systems and integration to AMU interfacing with board-level electronics