Senior Systems Engineer
About Stafl Systems Battery Technology Solutions for a Clean Energy Future
Stafl Systems is dedicated to advancing all applications of lithium-ion battery technology to achieve a clean energy future. Since 2010, we've partnered with industry leaders to push the boundaries of innovation across electric vehicles, aviation, marine and consumer products. Our team brings proven engineering expertise across technical consulting, rapid product development, in-house prototype fabrication and battery pack manufacturing to solve some of the most complex challenges in today's cleantech industry.
The Opportunity
This role is instrumental in the design and implementation of advanced system solutions for electric vehicle powertrains, with a focus on systems architecture, requirements analysis, and regulatory compliance. The right candidate has a strong understanding of customer requirements, can define and verify system-level behavior, and ensures functional safety throughout the product lifecycle. This role is ideal for those passionate about innovative EV technology who thrive in high-standards, fast-moving environments.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the subject matter expert for EV and energy storage standards and regulations across various industry applications
- Understand customer application requirements and translate them into system-level specifications that align with relevant standards and regulations
- Own system architecture definition and requirements management throughout the product lifecycle
- Conduct concept and engineering design reviews to ensure compliance with all necessary standards and regulations
- Oversee product testing, defining test cases, metrics, and procedures to verify system-level compliance internally
- Lead coordination efforts for certification testing and interface with external testing labs and suppliers
- Leverage diversity of resources (human, technical, equipment, vendor relationships) to execute projects successfully
Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience with electric vehicles, energy storage systems, or related technologies
- Knowledge of applicable standards for testing and certification of high-voltage electric powertrain components
- Understanding of software, electrical, and mechanical design, as well as product development lifecycle
- Experience with requirements management at the system level using tools such as Jama, DOORS, or Polarion
- Experience conducting functional safety analysis per ISO 26262, IEC 61508, or ISO 13849
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary, sign-on bonus, plus an equity award
- 401(k) Plan: Employer match up to 5% to help contribute to your future
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, with 99% of employee premiums and 50% of dependent premiums covered by the company
- Paid Parental Leave: Fully paid leave to support your growing family
- Vacation & Sick Leave: 3 weeks of accrued vacation and 2 weeks of accrued sick leave
- Company Holidays: Paid holidays in accordance with the company schedule
- Flexible Leave: Unpaid personal leave options available when needed
- Additional Perks & Workplace Programs: Time Off & Wellbeing PTO Nomination Program, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty Leave, Professional Development, Safety Shoe Stipend, Office Life & Culture Collaborative Environment, Team Outing Program, Social Calendar, Fuel Your Day, Commuter Benefits Travel & Charging
Pay Range
The salary range represents the expected base salary for this role. The actual offer will be based on a variety of factors, including knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience. In addition to base salary, full-time employees are eligible for equity/bonus programs and a comprehensive benefits package. The Pay Range For This Role Is 165,000 - 200,000 USD per year(South San Francsco)