Staff Systems Engineer
Description
Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and leading provider of solar, battery, and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006, Enphase transformed the solar industry with our revolutionary microinverter technology, which turns sunlight into a safe, reliable, resilient, and scalable source of energy to power our lives. Today, the Enphase Energy System helps people make, use, save, and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the fastest growing and innovative clean energy companies in the world, with approximately 68 million products installed across more than 145 countries.
We are building teams that are designing, developing, and manufacturing next-generation energy technologies and our work environment is fast-paced, fun and full of exciting new projects.
If you are passionate about advancing a more sustainable future, this is the perfect time to join Enphase!
What you will be doing:
- Single phase DC/AC power systems
- PV inverters and arrays
- Lithium ion-based Battery Management Systems (BMS)
- Power line, RF, and other communication technology
- Codes and regulatory standards, especially those relevant to PV and communications (e.g., IEEE 1547, UL 1741, UL2743, IEC 62109 etc.)
- Integration experience of hardware, software, and firmware
- Experience with software coding in embedded C, C++ in 32-bit microcontrollers.
- Perform modelling and simulation experience with Matlab or Pspice or similar tools
- Manage SRD (Systems Requirements Document) in relationship to MRD (Marketing) and ERD (Engineering) for full coverage of grid agnostic and microgrid systems
- Oversee the DVT (Design verification test) execution plan and provide technical direction to the DVT Engineers.
- Troubleshoot the system failures encountered during DVT and analyze root cause for the failures.
- Work with development team to aid fixing the failures encountered during system DVT.
- Database management for test results, test data analysis either manually or using python-based data analysis script.
- Requirements management in tools like Arena and JAMA
- Issues and resolution management in tools like JIRA
- Familiarity with SVN, bitbucket, Github is a plus
Who you are and what you bring:
- BE/BTech with 12+ years of experience in Electrical/Electronic engineering or
- PhD with 5+ years of experience in Power Electronics or power system design/ verification/ test.
- Hands-on experience with electrical and electronics systems.
- Good understanding of basic electrical engineering concepts, including circuit theory and power electronic systems.
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Execution of DFMEA (design for failure mode effect analysis)
- Analytical, decision making and leadership skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Desire and passion to change the world.
- Understanding of energy storage, micro grid and renewable energy systems
- Experience in Inverter, UPS, Power Electronic circuits design and troubleshooting.
- Hands-on Experience in handling the lab electronics test equipment and setting up automation
- Knowledge in Lithium Ion based Energy storage systems, Battery management systems design for safety, functionality and performance.
- Experience in grid tied inverter validation and advance grid profile functions.