Manager, Fire Safety Test Engineering

Overview

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Fluence (Nasdaq : FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit .

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES : We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed. We are Leading Fluence currently has 2,750+ MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the 3,400+ MW of projects managed by our trading platformand we are growing every day. We are Responsible Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity. We are Agile We achieve our goals and meet our customers needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams. We are Fun We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Fire Safety Test Engineering team by developing a standardized, efficient, and sustainable testing environment, infrastructure, and process framework.
• Foster a culture of growth and accountability by coaching, mentoring, and managing Fire Test engineers while ensuring clear, constructive, and professional communication at all levels.
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing industry best practices and optimizing testing methodologies for efficiency and accuracy.
• Leverage deep technical expertise in BESS to design, plan, and oversee all UL 9540A and LSFT test activities, including thermal runaway initiation, test equipment layout, and coordination with third-party laboratories and internal stakeholders.
• Spearhead all aspects of UL9540A Unit Level and Large-Scale fire test projects including test plan development, instrumentation at factory level, test setup and execution at third-party laboratories to ensure timely and successful execution.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, and regional teams to ensure alignment and knowledge sharing.
• Develop and manage test schedules for all UL 9540A and LSFT testing activities, ensuring resource availability and on-time execution.
• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) and primary point of contact for all communications with certification bodies and external test laboratories regarding UL 9540A and LSFT testing.
• Represent Fluence Energy as an active technical committee member for relevant standards such as UL9540A, CSA C800, UL 9540, etc.
• Collaborate with program and project managers to meet deadlines, define test KPIs, and ensure timely reporting of progress, results, and risks.
• Analyze, process, and present test data in a clear and structured format suitable for internal and external stakeholders.
• Make informed, agile decisions based on available resources, timelines, and technical constraints, adapting as needed.
• Coordinate logistical activities to ensure test units are prepared and delivered on time to meet testing schedules.

Qualifications

APPLY : Fluence uses LinkedIn Talent Hub to manage our recruitment process. To be considered for this and all roles at the company, applicants must apply directly on LinkedIn here. Fluence is an equal opportunity employer and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.

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