R&D Senior Energy Storage Engineer (80 – 100%)

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You will utilize your extensive skills and technical expertise to select and qualify potential Energy Storage Systems and their manufacturers, ensure Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS) compatibility with those. You will further support us on new emerging applications around multifunction UPS for ancillary services such as frequency response and peak shaving. In this position, as Senior Energy Storage Engineer, you will report to R&D Hardware Chapter Lead, based in Quartino Switzerland.

Your responsibilities

• Lead technical qualification of Energy Storage Systems (e.g. battery cells, battery racks, Battery Management Systems, etc.)
• Support supplier qualification.
• Collaborate with the research center in Switzerland and other ABB stakeholders to identify potential new battery technologies.
• Support certification of batteries and systems for the American and IEC standards
• Support on new emerging applications and technical knowhow on batteries.
• Identify and communicate Energy Storage requirements.

Your background

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, as well as more than 5 years of relevant Engineering experience.
• Must have experience working with electrical systems or demonstrate the aptitude to learn complex power electronic systems.
• Must have an experience with Energy Storage systems and batteries.
• Self-driven and responsible, well structure work practices
• Can break down complex topics into simple explanation.
• Collaborative team player
• Knowledge and experience with Agile methodology is a plus.
• Fluent in English, spoken and written

More about us

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