Battery Pack Mechanical Integration Engineer

fluence

4+ Years | Houston, Texas, United States of America (Hybrid) | Full Time | 12 months ago

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Job Summary

As the Mechanical Integration Engineer at Fluence, your responsibilities include developing and maintaining the design of battery module and pack mechanical/structural components, leading design efforts for GD&T, providing guidance and analyzing structural CAE, and working with suppliers and manufacturing teams to apply design for manufacturing and assembly best practices. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and root cause analysis, supporting the procurement team, managing supplier DFMEA/PMEA development, and supporting design reviews. Collaboration with internal and external team members is crucial, as is domestic and international travel up to 30% to assist with component-related issues, testing, and qualification. The role requires a proactive approach to solving development and testing issues, and contributing to cost and performance optimization.

Must Have

4+ years’ experience in battery module and pack engineering
Experience building and using thermal/mechanical analytical models
Proficient in ASME Y14.5-2018 GD&T

Job Description

About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

Our Culture

At Fluence, our culture is the foundation that drives our ambitious growth strategy and fuels our mission to transform the future of energy. Our core cultural pillars empower us to innovate, collaborate, and lead with purpose, ensuring we continue to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and the world.

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We believe every voice matters. We encourage openness, active listening, and decisive action to create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our success. We foster an environment where diverse perspectives are heard and valued, driving innovation and progress.

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Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to delivering exceptional value that exceeds expectations by understanding our customers' needs and adapting swiftly to meet them. Our deep focus on customer satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and innovate.

Infinite Impact

We are committed to creating the impossible. We push boundaries to deliver sustainable, game-changing solutions that shape a brighter, more energy-efficient future for all. Our team is passionate about making a lasting impact that will resonate for generations to come.

All In

We are all in for growth. Our teams are relentlessly focused on identifying and seizing opportunities that propel us forward. We embrace an ownership mindset, pushing ourselves and each other to accelerate progress and create lasting success.

As the Mechanical Integration Engineering, you will be responsible for the following:

Develop and maintain the design of battery module and pack mechanical/structural components working and guiding design engineering and suppliers
Lead design efforts for GD&T
Provide guidance, boundary conditions, and analyze structural CAE
Work with suppliers and manufacturing team to apply design for manufacturing and design for assembly best practices
Work with suppliers to meet design requirements, component timing, and achieve cost targets
Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis to solve development and testing issues
Support Procurement team in component sourcing activities
Manage supplier DFMEA/PMEA development
Support component change management process
Support design reviews and program milestone presentations
Support cost and performance optimization in component design
Collaborate with internal and external team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks
Domestic and international travel as needed up to 30% to business sites to assist with component related issues, testing, and qualification.
Previous experience in the release of high voltage battery module components in energy storage or automotive applications preferred.

What you will bring to Fluence:

Bachelors Degree in Engineering
4+ years’ experience in battery module and pack engineering, preferably designing module components
Experience building and using thermal/mechanical analytical models
Highly tuned drive to win and deliver excellence under tight timelines
Desire to work collaboratively in an entrepreneurial environment.
Experience managing components developed by third party suppliers.
Proficient in ASME Y14.5-2018 GD&T with the ability to perform dimensional stack ups independently

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.