Director of Emerging Technologies of Battery Energy Storage Systems

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Fluence Energy Full time
Job Title: Director of Emerging Technologies of Battery Energy Storage Systems

Fluence Energy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Emerging Technologies of Battery Energy Storage Systems to lead our research and development efforts in the field of battery energy storage. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and qualifying new and innovative technologies in the field of battery energy storage.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a strategic future technology roadmap for emerging technologies in key components of battery energy storage, aligning with the company's vision and market trends.
  • Conduct technology scouting and horizon scanning to identify emerging trends, breakthroughs, and opportunities in the battery energy storage industry.
  • Lead the research and development efforts on Horizon 2 and 3 solutions focused on advanced battery chemistries, materials, power conversion, thermal management, safety technologies, and system architectures.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, encouraging creative problem-solving and experimentation within the R&D team.
  • Oversee the development and execution of proof-of-concept projects, prototypes, and pilot programs to validate new technologies.
  • Build and maintain strategic partnerships with universities, research institutions, industry consortia, and technology providers.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including engineering, product management, and business development teams, to integrate new technologies into product roadmaps.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences, workshops, and technical forums to stay connected with the broader scientific and technological community.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related field; master's or Ph.D. preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in R&D and at least 5 years of experience in battery energy storage systems, with a focus on technology development and innovation.
  • Proven track record of leading R&D initiatives, technology evaluation, and successfully bringing new technologies to market.
  • Deep understanding of battery chemistries, materials, and energy storage system architectures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive innovative solutions.
  • Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience in managing strategic partnerships and collaborations.


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