Formenergy

Staff Commissioning Engineer

Berkeley, CA. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The Staff Commissioning Engineer will develop and operationalize the commissioning process for battery systems. You will execute field service tasks, perform diagnostics, and collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve product issues.

What you will do

  • Develop and operationalize the commissioning process for Form’s fielded battery systems
  • Execute commissioning and field service tasks on internal test beds and at commercial customer project sites
  • Perform remote and on-site diagnostics and troubleshooting of equipment using custom software, SQL, data acquisition and energy management software
  • Design and build custom electromechanical tooling required to troubleshoot and repair fielded battery systems
  • Work closely with Product Engineering and Product Management teams to develop technical understanding of the product
  • Support and lead cross-functional efforts to determine root cause of field failures
  • Work closely with the software development team to define and develop digital tools
  • Travel to client or project sites 50-80% of the time

Required qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in renewable energy system commissioning or service engineering roles
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of SCADA communication protocols such as Modbus and DNP3, networking design and operation, power plant control systems, battery management systems, and utility relay and metering
  • Prior experience with troubleshooting electrical/electronic and mechanical systems, such as HVDC power converters, HVAC systems, and/or fluid delivery systems
  • Familiarity with distributed, industrial-grade control systems that use microcontrollers and CAN bus communications or equivalent
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven cross-functional leadership and collaboration skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to move up to 50 lbs

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Stock options
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
  • 80% healthcare premiums for dependents
  • At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
  • Generous vacation policies

Before you apply

  • Relocation assistance is available

About the company

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. They are developing multi-day energy storage technology to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.