Staff System Engineer

Christchurch , New Zealand
full-time

AI overview

Contribute to the design, testing, and integration of innovative energy solutions alongside global engineering teams in a dynamic R&D environment.
Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar, battery, and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006, our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power, making it a safer, more reliable, and scalable energy source. Today, the Enphase Energy System enables users to make, use, save, and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world, with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries.
Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!
 
Enphase is seeking a highly effective and driven System Engineer to join our high performing team based at our Research and Development Center located in Christchurch.
You will be working in a team of engineers who are tasked to design, enhance and test the latest generation of our power converter and energy storage product range.
 
Role/Duties: 
  • Define, integrate, and test the systems behaviour for Enphase’s energy solutions. 
  • Lead the writing and maintenance of engineering documents, including the ERD, DFMEA and test plans.
  • Work with the wider Systems team to ensure coordinated behaviour of the system and sub-system.
  • Work with cross-functional teams of hardware, firmware, system, test automation, mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers, and procurement. 
  • Read and understand standards to capture relevant requirements.
  • Troubleshoot the system failures encountered and analyse root cause of the failures.
  • Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams.
 
Qualification and Previous Experience:
  • Bachelor, Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 10+ years’ experience in industry 
 
What would make you stand out?
  • Proven performance, in a similar role, in a Research and Development environment.
  • Experience with power electronics systems.
  • Experience working with global teams. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on practical, effective solutions.
  • Familiarity with automated test scripts/setups, using Python.
 
Employee Benefits: 
  • Restricted stock units as part of your total compensation
  • Bonus plan
  • Wellbeing and insurance benefits for you and your family
  • Annual performance reviews
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Working in a well-equipped laboratory and facility
 
Visa Requirements:
Enphase Energy NZ is currently only considering candidates for this role with New Zealand permanent residency or citizenship. 
 

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Equity Compensation: Restricted stock units as part of your total compensation
  • Well-equipped laboratory: Working in a well-equipped laboratory and facility

Enphase Energy is a global leader in solar and battery systems, revolutionizing solar technology with integrated solutions for clean and accessible energy.

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