Senior Mechanical CAD Design Engineer

ABOUT FLUENCE 

Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and digital applications for renewables and storage. The company has more than 5.14 GW of energy storage deployed or contracted in 44 markets globally, and more than 16.4 GW of wind, solar, and storage assets optimized or contracted. Through our products, services and AI-enabled Fluence IQ platform, Fluence is helping customers around the world drive more resilient electric grids and a more sustainable future. To learn more about Fluence, please visit: fluenceenergy.com 

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading 

Fluence currently has 5140+ MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the 16420+ MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day. 

We are Responsible 

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity. 

We are Agile 

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun 

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

ABOUT THE POSITION:

We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic and analytical minded individual to join our team as a Senior Enclosure Mechanical Engineer - CAD. In this role, you will be responsible for structural design of Enclosures, design verification using finite element analysis (FEA) method and validating the design for meeting international standards requirement, DFM and DFA . An ideal candidate will have a broad mechanical engineering background as well as strong proficiency in 3D CAD, FEA and have ability to tackle difficult engineering problems. Experience in Enclosure / cabinet structures, cooling systems, both air cooling and liquid cooling, is also beneficial to our business. The candidate needs to have a strong engineering skill listed below.

Key Responsibilities:

•Perform mechanical design comprising Structurals, sheet metal frames for housing high density Equipements operating in tough environments.

•Experience in structural design codes: EN 1993, ISO 1496, IBC-2018/2021, ASCE 7-16/7-22, ASTM-D1469, IEEE693 and Convention for Safe Containers (CSC-1972).

•Iterate designs based on results from analysis, testing and provide solutions considering various aspects of engineering.

•Awareness of physical test requirement for seismic, sine-wave test along with certification stamping by licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

•Experienced in identifying engineering improvement on design, material selection, cost out design, failure implications and problem resolutions.

•Conduct design optimization studies by utilizing optimization tools, including DOE /DFSS techniques on components, sub-assemblies, or on a product-level. 

•Leverage DFMA concepts to create parts out of designed products.

•Interpret and communicate highly technical information to a diverse audience 

•Experienced in Creating Part libraries, Identifying Design Automation opportunities.

•Work together with external resources such as consultants or test labs in testing various aspects of the product such as environmental testing, seismic testing, and arc flash testing.

•Collaborate and influence with cross functional teams including Electrical Engineering, Analysis, Software Development, Logistics, Procurement, Project Engineering, and Sales on ensuring successful deployments of Fluence products in large-scale energy storage projects.

•Present design solutions to key stakeholders, defending design decisions, incorporating design feedback into the design cycle.

•Demonstrate Fluence values

What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence? 

•Master’s degree in engineering with 4 years’ related experience or a bachelor’s degree in mechanical/Structural Engineering with minimum 6 years’ experience.

•Strong fundamental knowledge in mechanical design, drafting and experience in PTC Creo, and SAP/Windchill PLM tools.

•Strong Knowledge in latest Manufacturing process, Sheet metal Fabrication, Inspection and Testing process.

•Strong Knowledge in DFM and DFA Concepts.

•Experience in Enclosures design, battery energy storage systems (BESS) is an added advantage.

•Experience in creating Design Automation tools in CREO is an added advantage.

•Experience in Structural analysis tools like ANSYS Mechanical, Space claim, is an added advantage. 

•Strong proficiency with ISO, ASME Y14.5-2018 drafting standards and GD&T skills

•Strong problem-solving skills.

•Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data from multiple sources.

•Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas and findings in a clear and concise manner.

•Strategic mindset with the ability to think critically, solve problems, and make informed decisions.

•Good presentation skills.