Senior Systems Engineer

Company: Plug Power
Company: Plug Power
Location: Latham, New York 12110
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-05-03 17:11
Senior System Test EngineerStatus: Exempt (Salaried)                                                     Department: Systems EngineeringPosition SummaryPlug Power is the industry leader providing hydrogen-powered fuel cell systems for material handling equipment, backup power systems and on-road vehicles. The Systems Test Engineer is responsible for system level testing of fuel cell systems. Testing role includes design of test, test procedure development, conducting test, and reporting test results to verify system operation and performance. Findings from testing need to be clearly communicated to design team to support resolution of issues identified. Ideal candidate should exhibit exceptional communication and project management skills along with a strong background in engineering with practical experience testing complex systems.  This individual must be self-motivated, able to handle multiple project assignments and willing to learn and adapt within a fast-paced engineering organization.Core Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute system level testing and data analysisWork with design team to resolve issues identified throughout testingParticipate in design reviews supporting development of new products and changes to existing productsParticipate in failure mode and risk analysis of fuel cell and related systemsDevelop system architecture, system requirements, and controls to support development of next generation fuel cell systemsWork professionally and cooperatively in a cross-functional team environment with a focus upon maximizing system performance and meeting customer needsRepresent Plug Power in a professional manner in all interactions; support the culture of the organization to provide high-performing technology meeting customer needsEducation and ExperienceBachelors degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering or related field with aMinimum of 8 years of experience working with complex systems in systems engineering or test engineering role.Related work experience in the fuel cell systems or related field is desired.Practical experience with testing complex systemsDemonstrated aptitude for evaluating complex systems and creative problem solvingKnowledge of fluid flow heat transfer as it pertains to fluid systems consisting of pumps, compressors, control valves, heat exchangers, humidifiers, etceteraKnowledge of instrumentation, electronics, and data acquisitionAbility to manage complex projects and multi-task effectively.Teamwork oriented and focused.Effective communication abilities; strength in communicating complex concepts in an understandable form and coordinating efforts involving multiple disciplines.Dynamic interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with diverse audiences and stakeholders.Computer and software systems skills as applicable to position including but not limited to: Matlab, C, LabView, Microsoft Office. Ability to travel as requested for business needed.Excellent verbal and written communication skills including exceptional presentation skills.Self-motivated team player with task-oriented follow-through.Pay Rate:$75,240.00 - $112,860.00We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:✓ Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment.  If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.✓ The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.✓ Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire✓ 401(k) with 5% company match✓ Bonus eligibility✓ Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time✓ Paid Holidays✓ Wellness Reimbursement Program✓ Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement✓ Employee Referral program✓ Employee Assistance ProgramPlug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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