FlexGen · 4 months ago
Senior Application Engineer – Data Center Focused
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expFlexGen is an innovative software and services provider in the global energy storage sector, based in Durham, N.C. They are seeking a skilled Application Engineer to support data center-related project development, pre-sales, and engineering services in energy storage, requiring a technical expert to guide energy storage system solutions tailored for data center applications.
BatteryEnergyEnergy StorageRenewable EnergySemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of data center power and energy requirements and their relationship with energy storage applications
Design, configure, and integrate energy storage systems for various applications, including commercial, industrial, and utility-scale projects
Serve as the technical liaison between customers and FlexGen’s internal teams, supporting system design, interconnection processes, and market analysis with a focus on data center use cases
Conduct technical assessments and performance analyses of energy storage systems to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve reliability
Collaborate with the business development team, providing technical expertise in customer meetings, presentations, and proposal development
Assist in identifying strategic opportunities for energy storage in data centers and support the business development team in shaping new market strategies
Support the contract negotiation process, ensuring alignment with technical requirements and business objectives
Provide training and technical support to customers and internal teams on energy storage solutions and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems, or a related field
5+ years of experience in energy storage, power systems, or a similar industry
Strong understanding of inverter-based resource technology and associated control strategies
Proven ability to conduct power system analyses, system integration, and energy storage system optimization
Experience in project management and customer support, particularly in the energy storage or power industry
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with minimal supervision
Preferred
Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field
Hands-on experience in inverter control, power plant controller dynamic modeling, and simulation
Familiarity with energy market structures, interconnection processes, and grid compliance requirements
Experience working with data center power infrastructure and microgrid solutions
Company
FlexGen
FlexGen designs and operates the battery storage energy management software platform enabling today's energy transition - HybridOS
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$357.5MKey Investors
JP MorganVitolApollo
2025-01-22Debt Financing· $75M
2022-07-19Series C· $100M
2021-08-25Series B· $150M
Leadership Team
Hugh Scott
Chief Technology Officer
Jason Abiecunas
Executive Vice President Business Development
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