Plug Power is the industry leader providing hydrogen-powered fuel cell systems for material handling equipment, backup power systems and on-road vehicles. The Systems Engineer is responsible for system level design of fuel cell systems. The Reliability team is responsible for improving the life and serviceability of the product. The role of a systems engineer on the reliability team includes improving the architecture and software controls of fuel cell systems for E mobility, stationary and industrial truck market. Ideal candidate should exhibit exceptional communication and project management skills along with a strong background in engineering. This individual must be self-motivated, able to handle multiple project assignments and is willing to learn and adapt within a fast-paced engineering organization
Core Duties And Responsibilities
Design control algorithms and state machines to maximize fuel cell efficiency and performance.
Develop architectures for fuel cell systems to the applicable codes and standards.
Participate in FMEA and Hazard analysis of fuel cell and related systems.
Utilize structured problem-solving methods for root cause analysis.
Develop test plans and test validation documentation.
Develop and execute system level testing and data analysis.
Develop and execute validation plans for fuel cells for end user applications.
Work professionally and cooperatively in a cross-functional team environment with a focus upon maximizing system performance and customer satisfaction.
Represent Plug Power in a professional manner in all interactions; support the philosophy of the organization to provide high-performing technology to maximize customer satisfaction.
Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Systems engineering, or related field.
Minimum two years of related work experience in the fuel cell systems or related field.
Experience with fuel cell system architecture and controls is preferred.
Demonstrated aptitude for systems thinking and creative problem solving
Effective communication abilities; strength in communicating complex concepts in an understandable form
Computer and software systems skills as applicable to position including but not limited to: Matlab, C, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Dynamic interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with diverse audiences and stakeholders
Ability to travel as requested for business needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including exceptional presentation skills
Demonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task effectively
Teamwork oriented and focused
Excellent task-oriented follow-through
Pay Rate
$76,900.00 - $115,400.00
We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:
✓Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.
✓The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.
✓Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire
✓401(k) with 5% company match
✓Bonus eligibility
✓Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time
✓Paid Holidays
✓Wellness Reimbursement Program
✓Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement
✓Employee Referral program
✓Employee Assistance Program
Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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