Principal Systems Engineer – C&I

Enphase Energy•Austin, TX

27d•$130,000 - $183,600•Onsite

About The Position

Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar, battery, and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006, our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power, making it a safer, more reliable, and scalable energy source. Today, the Enphase Energy System enables users to make, use, save, and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world, with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries. Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future! About the role: We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer – C&I who will work in the Systems Business Unit (SBU) division of Enphase Energy. As a Principal Systems Engineer – C&I, reporting to the Sr Director of Systems Engineering, the successful candidate will lead the architecture and development of new Commercial and Industrial (C&I) energy systems, including energy storage.

Requirements

BS with 15 years’ experience, or M.Sc. with 12 years’ experience, or Ph.D. with 8 years of experience.
At least 2 years in a relevant field developing or deploying energy systems for C&I applications.
Experience developing systems that have a mix of HW/FW and embedded SW.
Excellent communication skills.
Hands-on experience in the lab.
Highly motivated, energetic, able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of C&I solar and storage design and installation.
Knowledge of C&I building management systems.
Experience in renewable energy systems.
Experience in Power electronics design.
Experience with SunSpec and Modbus.
Strong SW programming skills including C/C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

Use their rich experience in the Systems Engineering domain to drive the architecture and development of new storage and PV solutions for C&I markets.
Author the systems requirement document (SRD) along with architectural documents including but not limited to the interface documents, sequence diagrams and integration plans.
Participate in the integration efforts once prototypes are made available in the systems engineering labs, including communication and power testing efforts, to make sure that the design meets the initial architecture design.
Report on progress to management, orally and in presentation form.
Establish relationships with key stakeholders in the organization, across different geographies, that are relevant to the domain.
Answer the team's technical questions on architecture, design, and the industry standards needed.
Participate in design reviews of the individual components that go into the design.
Investigate future technologies.
Mentor and coach less experienced members of the team.