Key skills
Energy Storage Systems (ESS)Renewable Energy SystemsBattery SystemsPower Conversion Systems (PCS)Thermal ProtectionFire ProtectionSystem Layout DesignNFPA StandardsUL StandardsIEEE StandardsAutoCADTechnical Proposal DevelopmentCustomer-Facing PresentationBilingual English and MandarinRPerformance OptimizationCommunicationPresentation SkillsSales
About this role
HyperStrong is focused on the Americas energy storage business, and they are seeking an Energy Storage Application Engineer to deliver pre-sale technical solutions and ensure a smooth transition to project execution. The role involves proposal development, product workshops, system configuration design, and gathering customer feedback to support product improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the technical lead from early engagement to NTP, including RFP analysis, solution design, and customer interfacing
- Develop technical proposals and drawings based on customer specifications and system requirements
- Interpret and ensure adherence to UL and Unites States electrical and safety regulations (including NFPA, IEEE, & IEC where applicable)
- Participate in product compliance, gap analysis, and technical risk reviews during the sales process
- Gather feedback from customers, partners, and regional EPCs to inform solution development and roadmap prioritization
- Coordinate with Product and R&D teams to support feature enhancement, certifications, and cost-performance optimization
- Provide guidance on system integration topics, including layout, controls, communication, thermal, and fire protection
- Participate in marketing and product positioning efforts, including technical presentations at trade shows across the US
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in the renewable energy industry (ESS or EPC preferred), with a minimum of 2 years of hands-on energy storage (ESS) experience in technical roles such as application, system, or project engineering
- Solid understanding of battery systems, PCS, thermal/fire protection, and system layout
- Familiarity with relevant standards (NFPA, UL, IEEE etc.)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar tools
- Strong communication, documentation, and customer-facing presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements
- Ability to travel internationally, including Canada, is required
- Bilingual preferred (English and Mandarin)
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred