Senior Battery Engineer, BMS

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with expertise in energy storage subsystem development. Looking for a self-starter with technical experience in defense, aerospace, industrial or electrification industries to apply their skills to meet Anduril’s unique set of challenges. This individual will be responsible for energy storage development and systems engineering, from concept to production, while ensuring alignment with strategic business goals supporting the AD&S team. The engineer could also be involved in managing key vendor relationships, and ensuring performance and reliability in our cutting-edge technologies.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Drive end-to-end energy storage system (ESS) development on extremely accelerated timelines


• Collaborate with program teams to define actionable ESS requirements from user story/CONOPs


• Execute and/or deliver the following ESS development artifacts/steps:


• ESS requirements, battery cell selection and validation


• Familiarity with ESS architecture and design concepts


• Battery management system (BMS) requirements, BMS HW and FW/SW design, BMS SW feature plan/roadmap, BMS validation plan at bench and HIL level


• Cell, module, and pack level validation plan. Support bring-up, test, debug, and vehicle integration


• Ramp plan from development units to production


• Sustain fielded ESSs with root cause analysis and data processing, drive countermeasures/design updates as needed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or fundamental Physical Sciences with applied application focus on energy storage technologies, with 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting energy storage systems.


• Competence with battery test equipment such as cell and pack cyclers, thermal chambers, battery health testers (EIS, ACIR, hi-pot, megger, etc)


• One of the following: 1) Experience BMS programming cell modeling tools 2) Electrical circuit design/integrations experience.


• Familiarity with common electrochemical energy storage materials, technologies and boundaries of operation


• Knowledge of modern battery management system capabilities and requirements in HW and SW/FW


• Experience in battery characterization methods: mission profile validation, equivalent-circuit model characterization, cycle/calendar life assessment, safety features, etc.


• Understanding of UN38.3, NAVSEA S9310 and/or equivalent (UL, IEC) battery safety standards


• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or fundamental Physical Sciences with a focus on energy storage technologies


• Understanding and familiarity with MIL-STD-882, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464


• Demonstrated experience in delivering robust, high-performance, energy storage systems with substantial technical ownership/contributions


• Demonstrated experience in battery testing, modeling, controls, and BMS integration/operation

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: 

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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