Design Engineer

EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) is a specialized division of EnerSys—a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. EAS focuses on cutting-edge energy solutions for the aerospace, defense, and medical industries . As we continue to grow, we’re looking for individuals who share a passion for these industries and want to be part of an innovative, dynamic team.

Certain positions at EnerSys Advanced Systems require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other U.S. government security regulations. Candidates for these positions should be a “U.S. Person” under ITAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or a refugee/asylee) and/or otherwise comply with ITAR requirements for access rights to be considered for a position.

What We Offer:

• Generous Time Off – 3+ weeks of paid time off, plus 11 paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents at a discounted rate
• Financial & Career Growth – Life insurance, short-term disability, educational reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, and an employee stock purchase plan
• 401(k) Matching – 100% match at a 6% contribution level
• Innovative Culture – We value excellence, teamwork, and long-term relationships with stakeholders, colleagues, and customers. Through innovative technology and ongoing training, we invest in our employees’ skills and career development.

At EAS, we don’t just build batteries – we power systems and devices that protect not only individual citizens but communities across the world.

If you’re excited about working in an innovative, fast-paced, high-tech environment, where your contributions make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Purpose

Responsible for battery design and engineering analyses on molten salt batteries. Analyses includes conceptualand detailed design, trade-off studies, estimates, and calculations for energy storage and power conversiondevices. Activities include prototype fabrication, test, and evaluation. The selected engineer will work with othermembers of the engineering department to create design solutions that meet customer requirements and companyobjectives. The selected engineer will also work with the Quality and Manufacturing functions to ensure productsare delivered to the highest possible standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs components or major portions of a battery system to develop or improve products and facilitatemanufacturing operations.
• Supervisory responsibilities will include the management of technicians and assemblers to accomplishprogram objectives, such as the build and test of prototype hardware and batteries.
• Performs research, design, and development in such areas as mechanical, chemical, electrical, and otherrelated engineering design functions.
• Develops specifications for selecting components and equipment to use. Utilizing computer-aided designequipment, develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to presentdesign proposal.
• Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment,interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements andcost.
• Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development.
• Makes layouts of assemblies and details parts and also responsible for prototype fabrication.
• The successful candidate will also prepare and present technical design and data at program reviewmeetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in either Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Working knowledge of Solid Works and AutoCad
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Project is required.
• Effective communication and presentation skills are required.
• Working knowledge of ANSYS is a plus.
• Analysis software (COSMOSM or ProMechanica) is a plus
• Planning, analytical, assertive, and ability to interact with other groups
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and capabilities, military, industry, and federal standards.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is a plus.

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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