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Energy Systems Engineer

About our company:

The Raymond Corporation is a division of the Toyota Industries Corporation. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, innovation and growth. Our Associates are the foundation of our continued success. If you’re innovative and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

About our team:

The Raymond Energy Storage Systems team is an expanding group of enthusiastic engineers, who are driven by the opportunity to develop and implement advanced energy technology in the material handling industry. Our team has an interest in lithium-ion battery systems, energy storage, and charging technologies. The team works to support development of sustainable, clean energy solutions to reduce the carbon footprint and environmental impact of our customers. Our team is involved in all aspect of the development and field support which allows for many opportunities for professional development and advancement.

About the position:

We are looking for an Energy or Electrical Systems Engineer to join our team in Greene, NY. This engineer is responsible for the evaluating and diagnosing energy-related products in the field.

• Provide customer, field service, supplier, and factory support on related issues.
• Participate in the design and implementation of both truck and electric power source programs, but with a developed focus on the electric power source program to complement the truck’s requirements.
• Understand energy standards for lead-acid, lithium, fuel cells, and other existing/emerging energy technologies to support product development.
• Understand electrical system design concepts. Utilize electrical schematics, as well as related components for energy systems diagnosing and troubleshooting.
• Understand software interface solutions and customization between systems which may include battery management systems, vehicle controllers, and charger systems. Provide recommendations for improvement / standardization across platforms as well as interfacing with other power source / charger OEM’s.
• Understand sub-systems in support of electrical system product development. This may include electrical, power systems/ chargers, software, and/or controls tasks. Familiarity with charging/discharge cycles to optimize power source usage.
• Understand and convey standard requirements (including Raymond standards) to applicable system designs and stakeholders and potentially customers.
• Work with standards and internal organizations to develop optimized processes and systems.
• Provide support for new product development and product health teams. Works with cross-functional groups as needed.
• Ability to use CAN diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues in the field. Basic mechanical knowledge to safely test or replace components.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering.
• Interest in Energy Storage Solutions, Power Systems, Control Systems for power and mobile equipment
• Previous project and class experience in job related areas
• Ability to plan, organize, and carry out technical activities.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to present technical material to technically diverse audiences.

It would be great if you had:

• Master’s degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering.
• Basic understanding of network and communications technology – CAN, TCP/IP, Ethernet, UWB, Bluetooth, etc.
• Knowledge of software-hardware development processes and practices for functional safety, including UL 1998
• Experience (or related experience) with North America industrial, battery and charger standards such as B56.1 thru B56.11, UL 583, UL 2580, UL 991, UL 1998, UL 1642, UL 1973, UL 2271 and UL 1564
• Experience (or related experience) with international battery standards such as IEC 62619
• Knowledge of interface development with electric power systems and the control parameters applicable for an industrial application
• Direct customer-facing experience.
• Previous project or work experience in batteries, energy storage, power systems, and controls architecture.
• Previous project or work experience in vehicle systems and mobile equipment.

About the total compensation package:

Salary - $68,000 - $106,000 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.

Relocation – This position may qualify for relocation.

Benefits - We recognize the value of a comprehensive benefits program for our employees and work tirelessly to make sure our package meets the needs of our employees and their families. Eligible employees can elect and participate in a variety of benefits including:

• Vacation available on day 1
• 10 paid holidays
• Medical and Rx Plan options
• Dental and Vision Plan options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Indemnity Insurance
• ID Theft Protection
• Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Profit Sharing Plan based on annual profitability
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, & Volunteer Time
• Tuition Aid Program