首席电气工程师

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to manage and guide our growing team of senior and junior electrical engineers. As a pivotal leader in our engineering department, you will spearhead the design, development, and implementation of advanced Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Your extensive expertise in high-power electrical systems, lithium-ion battery technology, and team leadership will be crucial in driving our projects and our team to success.

The Role

• Location: In-person, Moment Energy Coquitlam Office
• Benefits:
  • 3 weeks paid vacation plus 1 week off between Christmas and New Year's
  • Extended health, dental, and vision benefits plan
  • RRSP matching
  • Regular company socials, events and weekly fitness and yoga
  • Free electric vehicle charging
  • Open and collaborative company culture!

Responsibilities and Duties

• Oversee and lead the electrical design and development of all BESS components and systems, including integrating battery management systems (BMS), power conversion systems (PCS), and grid interconnection systems.
• Set the technical direction and strategy for the electrical engineering team, ensuring alignment with overall product and company goals.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Senior and Junior Electrical Engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence.
• Lead project planning, resource allocation, and scheduling for the electrical engineering team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Direct the architectural design and implementation of high-power systems, including the design of electrical panels, and the selection and integration of circuit breakers, disconnects, transformers, and busbars for utility-scale applications.
• Direct the creation and approval of detailed wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, wire harness diagrams, and site integration diagrams.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall BESS architecture.
• Lead the strategic identification, evaluation, and management of new and existing suppliers to optimize product cost, function, and lead times.
• Oversee the creation, review, and revision of FMEA, BOM, manufacturing, and assembly drawings to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Establish and enforce best practices for engineering documentation, including SOPs, design review presentations, design journals, and quality documentation.
• Guide critical architectural design decisions based on external client requirements and long-term product roadmaps.
• Ensure all electrical designs and documentation meet the requirements for UL product certification, including UL1973, UL9540, and UL9540A.

The Candidate

We're looking for individuals with the following traits, skills, and experiences:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in the design and development of complex electrical systems, with a strong focus on BESS, renewable energy, or lithium-ion battery applications.
• Direct experience designing and developing high-power systems (600V+/1000V+), including electrical panels, circuit protection, busbars, and transformers.
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in a leadership or management role, successfully leading and mentoring engineering teams.
• Expert proficiency in design software for electrical design of battery systems, power electronics, and control systems.
• Demonstrated advanced understanding of lithium-ion battery technology, battery management systems (BMS), and power conversion systems (PCS).
• Proven track record of managing projects from concept to completion and leading products through certification processes.

Why join us?

• Be part of a mission-driven company focused on creating sustainable energy solutions and making a positive impact on the world.
• Collaborate closely with passionate co-founders and a team committed to innovation and excellence.
• Contribute to building and scaling a company from the ground up, where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact.
• Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow.
• Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration, wellness, and celebrating successes, with regular company socials, fitness sessions, and more.

Our Commitments

Moment Energy is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, including our work environment. We especially welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

Our Values

We're Building a Greener Future Together:

We infuse passion for our cleantech mission into every aspect of our work and incorporate fun into the workplace. We motivate one another, celebrate our successes and embrace eco-friendly practices to reduce our carbon footprint.

We Prioritize our Customer's Needs:

We place our customers at the core of everything we do, ensuring that every decision considers their needs and aims to provide increased value to them. We provide reliable support for our customers, every step of the way.

We're Open, Honest and Accountable:

We prioritize open and honest communication to foster mutual understanding, strengthen knowledge sharing, and reduce miscommunication within the team. We admit when we've made a mistake, and remedy our actions. We transparently communicate outcomes whether good, bad, or unexpected.

We Think and Act like Owners:

We're self-starters that proactively embrace new challenges along with personal and collective ownership of responsibilities in the organization. We focus on growth, not titles, and we do what needs to be done.

We Treat Everyone with Respect:

We actively listen, share openly, and work together towards common goals. We treat one another with mutual respect to cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone feels accepted, supported, and heard. We keep an open mind and are willing to learn.