Lead Engineer - Mechanical

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Skills you'll use

What you'll do

• Lead the mechanical design and development of BESS enclosures, battery racks, structural systems, and supporting mechanical assemblies.
• Define the mechanical architecture for scalable, modular, and containerized Battery Energy Storage Systems.
• Drive system integration across mechanical, thermal, electrical, battery, and controls engineering teams.
• Lead mechanical design reviews, DFMEA, engineering risk assessments, and design validation activities.
• Perform or oversee structural, thermal, vibration, and environmental simulations to validate product performance and reliability.
• Implement Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) practices to improve manufacturability, quality, and product cost.
• Work closely with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams during prototype development, NPI, production ramp-up, and product lifecycle management.
• Manage supplier selection, technical reviews, qualification, and development for enclosures, fabricated components, thermal systems, and mechanical BoS components.
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards including UL 9540, NFPA 855, IEC, NEC, and other relevant mechanical and safety requirements.
• Build, mentor, and lead the Tier-2 Mechanical Engineering organization comprising Mechanical Design, Thermal Engineering, Test & Validation, Program Management, and Quality Engineering.

Who can apply

• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards including UL 9540, NFPA 855, IEC, NEC, and other relevant mechanical and safety requirements.
• Build, mentor, and lead the Tier-2 Mechanical Engineering organization comprising Mechanical Design, Thermal Engineering, Test & Validation, Program Management, and Quality Engineering.
• Drive engineering excellence through robust design processes, documentation standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Developing highly reliable and modular BESS platforms that can be rapidly customized for diverse customer requirements.
• Balancing thermal performance, structural integrity, manufacturability, and product cost in utility-scale energy storage systems.
• Building a scalable mechanical engineering organization while accelerating product development timelines.
• Establishing a robust supplier ecosystem for large-scale production.
• Ensuring compliance with evolving global safety and certification standards for Battery Energy Storage Systems.

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