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Lead Systems Engineer

Surrey💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the architecture, integration, and technical lifecycle of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) by bridging electrical, mechanical, software, and battery domains.

Role type

Lead Systems Engineer (BESS)

Builds

Large-format battery energy storage systems using repurposed second-life batteries

Domain

Clean energy / Battery storage / Electrical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Systems engineering, multidisciplinary product development, embedded systems, system integration, technical documentation, risk management, requirements traceability, cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Lithium-ion battery systems, firmware/software-controlled electrical systems, UL1973/UL9540 certification processes

Technologies

Battery Management Systems (BMS), firmware, software, controls systems

Responsibilities

Define system-level architecture and integration plans; translate customer needs into technical requirements; manage requirements traceability through design and validation; define BMS interfaces and protocols; lead technical discussions and resolve complex engineering challenges; develop system specifications and test plans; support integration, verification, and commissioning; mentor engineering teams; provide hands-on troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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