Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design mechanical components and systems for LFP battery energy storage systems (BESS)
• Develop and validate mechanical designs through simulations, prototyping, and testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with electrical and thermal management systems.
• Conduct performance analysis and optimization of mechanical systems to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate mechanical designs and ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Analyze test data and implement design improvements based on results.
• Manage mechanical engineering projects from concept to production, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to source materials and components.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in the design and development of mechanical systems for battery energy storage systems, specifically lithium iron phosphate technology.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and thermal management.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools (e.g., FEA, CFD).
• Experience with prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the integration of mechanical, electrical, and thermal systems in battery energy storage applications.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to battery safety and performance.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials selection for energy storage systems.