Sr. Requirements Engineer

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge projects

Cross-functional teams

AI development tools

Professional growth opportunities

Compliance councils

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Sr. Requirements Engineer to define and maintain technical requirements for battery energy storage control systems and power conversion systems in a highly regulated environment.

You will partner with engineering, compliance, testing, and other stakeholders to ensure clear, traceable requirements aligned with standards. You will help shape cybersecurity requirements, support certification efforts, and identify risk mitigation opportunities to strengthen product compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in global compliance standards for products such as SCADA, EMS, and batteries.
• Knowledge of UL and IEC requirements and NERC-CIP cybersecurity standards.
• Familiarity with battery-related standards such as IEC62619 and UL9540.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate across disciplines.
• Deep understanding of battery systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain technical requirements for battery energy storage control systems and power conversion systems.
• Create security requirements and templates for cybersecurity.
• Review and ensure compliance with project-specific requirements for control systems.
• Develop tailored requirements management strategies for clients.
• Monitor applicable standards and communicate implications to teams.
• Assist in resolving certification testing challenges.
• Examine test samples by interpreting schematics and operational instructions.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify compliance vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies.
• Report regularly to stakeholders for transparency and accountability.
• Utilize AI tools for developing technical requirements and maintain version control for traceability.

Skills

Global compliance

Cybersecurity standards

Battery systems

cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Sr. Requirements Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Energy & Utilities space. This role will focus on defining and maintaining technical requirements for battery energy storage control systems and power conversion systems in a highly regulated environment. The position will partner closely with engineering, compliance, testing, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure requirements are clear, traceable, and aligned with applicable standards. You will also help shape cybersecurity requirements, support certification efforts, and identify risk mitigation opportunities that strengthen product compliance and performance. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available. Compensation: $110,000 – $130,000 annually.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain technical requirements for battery energy storage control systems and power conversion systems
• Create security requirements and templates for cybersecurity
• Review and ensure compliance with project-specific requirements for control systems
• Develop tailored requirements management strategies for clients
• Monitor applicable standards and communicate implications to teams
• Assist in resolving certification testing challenges
• Examine test samples by interpreting schematics and operational instructions
• Conduct risk assessments to identify compliance vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies
• Report regularly to stakeholders for transparency and accountability
• Utilize AI tools for developing technical requirements and maintain version control for traceability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in global compliance standards for products such as SCADA, EMS, and batteries
• Knowledge of UL and IEC requirements and NERC-CIP cybersecurity standards
• Familiarity with battery-related standards such as IEC62619 and UL9540
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate across disciplines
• Deep understanding of battery systems

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge utility-scale energy storage solutions
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
• Engagement in compliance and standard-related councils
• Access to advanced AI tools for technical development
• Potential for professional growth in a rapidly evolving industry

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.