Energy Storage Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States BakerRisk Full time
Company Overview
Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants, Inc. (BakerRisk) is a pioneering firm specializing in evaluating the implications and hazards associated with potentially catastrophic incidents, including explosions, fires, and hazardous material releases. Utilizing cutting-edge methodologies and tools, BakerRisk delivers services to industrial enterprises and governmental bodies globally.

Position Summary
As a Battery/Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Engineer, you will play a crucial role within BakerRisk's Low Carbon Energy (LCE) Risk Management team, spearheading projects focused on battery safety. This role involves supporting existing battery-related services and identifying new areas of development to stay aligned with the latest advancements in battery technology and safety challenges. You will also have the opportunity to assist the testing team in conducting comprehensive battery evaluations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct Hazard Mitigation Analysis (HMA) and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) for BESS in compliance with NFPA 855.
  • Execute Fire Hazard Analysis (FHA) and establish fire protection design criteria for BESS and electric vehicle battery manufacturing facilities.
  • Formulate fire protection strategies for large-scale BESS initiatives.
  • Utilize Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools for fire modeling and smoke analysis in battery applications.
  • Assist clients with regulatory compliance and inspections for BESS by collaborating with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
  • Support the BakerRisk Testing team in the planning, execution, and data collection of large-scale battery fire tests in accordance with UL 9540A and other relevant standards.
  • Analyze battery testing data, communicate findings to the team, and propose innovative approaches for future testing.
  • Develop relationships with new battery clients, participate in industry conferences, and contribute to business development efforts.
  • Provide training to team members on battery-related subjects.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (required) or Master's degree (preferred) in an engineering discipline (e.g., fire protection, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, materials engineering, or mechanical engineering).
  • A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in the battery sector.
  • A strong foundation in battery principles and familiarity with battery testing equipment and procedures.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, documentation, and adherence to standard operating procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with abuse testing at the cell/module/pack levels and knowledge of safety testing standards such as UN 38.3, SAE 2464, and RTCA DO-311.
  • Familiarity with code compliance evaluations related to battery safety, including standards such as UL9540/9540A, EN 54, VdS 2095, DIN 14675, and EN 15276.
Professional Development
  • Progress towards or possession of a Professional Engineer (PE) license or other relevant certifications.
  • Engagement in professional and technical organizations.
  • Publication of research papers and articles.
BakerRisk provides a competitive salary and benefits package, including holiday, vacation, and sick leave pay, medical/dental insurance, 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and potential for a year-end bonus.

BakerRisk is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring that all applicants receive equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other protected status.

BakerRisk and its affiliates maintain drug-free workplaces.

For further information, please visit our website.

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