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Field Service Engineer - Critical Power

Reno, NV · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): Focusing on utility-scale and commercial & industrial ... Prior field service or commissioning experience. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply ...

Proterra

Embedded Systems Software Engineer

Greer, SC · On-site

Our commitment to innovation extends beyond our battery solutions to our people, where we create an ... Proterra is seeking an Embedded Systems Software Engineer to join the Battery Management Systems ...

The PAC Group

Battery Pack Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$145K - $156K/yr

At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and ... Whether we're launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or ...

The PAC Group

Battery Pack Specialist

San Francisco, CA

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and ... Whether we're launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or ...

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Battery Design Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

This is a high ownership engineering role spanning the full product lifecycle: you will own ... Own complex battery subassemblies or full systems (depending on level) from concept to prototype ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level battery systems engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Battery Systems Engineer vs Battery Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Battery Systems EngineerBattery Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineeringBachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing facilities, automotive or electronics industriesDesign studios, R&D labs, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageAutomotive, consumer electronics, renewable energy sectorsBattery product development, automotive, consumer electronics
Common Search IntentEntry level roles, career path, required skillsDesign processes, technical skills, product development

The Entry Level Battery Systems Engineer focuses on system integration, testing, and validation of battery packs, while the Battery Design Engineer specializes in creating and optimizing battery cell and pack designs. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are used across automotive, electronics, and energy industries. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Battery Systems Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,381 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Field Service Engineer - Critical Power

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Sterling, VA • On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description


Who We Are:
MPI Energy is a global leader in battery technologies, specifically valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries. Headquartered in Grand Prairie, Texas, we provide innovative backup power and energy-storage solutions across critical markets, including:
  • Critical Power: Supporting data centers and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) applications.
  • Reserve Power: Serving telecom and CATV base stations, as well as outside-plant sites.
  • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): Focusing on utility-scale and commercial & industrial solutions.
Job Summary:
The Field Service Engineer is responsible for the installation, startup, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lithium battery systems used in data centers and energy storage applications. This role involves both field and customer-facing work, supporting reliable system performance and ensuring high-quality service delivery.Key Responsibilities:
  • Startup & Commissioning:
    • Perform installation, startup, and commissioning of lithium battery systems for data center and/or energy storage applications.
    • Verify system configuration, connections, and operational readiness.
    • Execute functional testing and ensure systems meet performance requirements.
  • Maintenance & Service:
    • Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on battery systems and associated equipment.
    • Inspect, diagnose, and service system components to ensure long-term reliability.
    • Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
  • Troubleshooting & Repair:
    • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in the field.
    • Identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
    • Support repair or replacement of system components as needed.
  • Customer Support:
    • Provide on-site and remote technical support to customers.
    • Communicate findings, system status, and recommendations clearly and professionally.
    • Represent the company during service visits and maintain strong customer relationships.
  • Team Collaboration:
    • Work closely with engineering, operations, and other technicians to ensure efficient service delivery.
    • Support continuous improvement of service processes and procedures.
  • Work Environment & Requirements:
  • Frequent travel to customer sites (regional or national).
  • Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs).
  • Work in industrial, data center, or outdoor environments as needed.
  • Mayrequire occasional after-hours or on-call support.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
  • Required:
    • Basic electrical knowledge and hands-on experience (formal or informal).
    • Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
    • Willingness to travel and work in field environments.
    • Valid driver's license.
  • Preferred:
    • Experience with lithium battery systems or energy storage systems.
    • Familiarity with data center environments or critical power systems.
    • Military technical experience (highly valued).
    • Prior field service or commissioning experience.
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply; relevant training, certifications, or technical aptitude will be considered in lieu of direct experience.

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