Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement BESS product safety requirements and compliance strategies.
Conduct Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA), FMEA, FTA, and safety studies.
Lead battery safety evaluations, thermal runaway propagation analysis, and mitigation measures.
Ensure compliance with national and international safety standards.
Define product safety architecture for battery packs, racks, containers, and integrated BESS solutions.
Coordinate safety testing, certification, and validation activities with internal and external agencies.
Support incident investigation, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action implementation.
Work closely with BMS, EMS, PCS, Mechanical, Electrical, and System Engineering teams.
Review supplier safety documentation, qualification reports, and test results.
Establish safety KPIs, safety processes, and design validation plans.
Support product certification activities and customer audits.

Technical Competencies
Lithium-ion Battery Safety
Thermal Runaway Analysis & Mitigation
Functional Safety




Electrical Safety Engineering
Fire Detection & Fire Suppression Systems
Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment (HARA)
FMEA, FTA, Bow-Tie Analysis
Battery Abuse Testing
High Voltage Safety
Arc Flash Analysis
Failure Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
Product Certification & Compliance
Battery Pack & BESS Architecture
Safety Validation & Verification
Safety Requirement Management

Standards & Regulations

Hands-on experience with:
UL 9540
UL 9540A
UL 1973
IEC 62619
IEC 62933
IEC 61508
IEC 62477
NFPA 855
NEC 706
IEEE 1635/1547
UN 38.3
IEC 62133

Qualifications
B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Energy Storage, Chemical, Mechanical, or related discipline.
Experience in BESS, EV Battery Systems, Energy Storage, Renewable Energy, Battery Manufacturing, or Power Electronics industries.
Exposure to global certification agencies such as UL, TÜV, CSA, Intertek, or DNV.

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