ELECTRICAL TEST & SERVICE ENGINEER

Roles & Responsibilities:

VFlowTech (VFT) Is Reinventing Energy Storage With Vanadium Redox Flow Technology, With A Vision To Develop The Cheapest And Most Scalable Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries In The World. VFT Storage Solution Has An Expected Life Span Of 25 Years And Is Proven To Be One Of The Safest And Most Environmentally Friendly Battery Technologies. VFT Founders Have Deep Experience In The Renewable Space, And Vanadium Redox Flow Technology. VFT Is A Spin-Off Of The CleanTech Lab Of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, And Benefits From Unique IP Arising From Many Years Of Intensive Research At NTU.

The Electrical Service Engineer Must Be Able To Work Effectively In A Collaborative, Fast Paced Environment Providing Experience On Energy Storage Systems. They Will Demonstrate Strong Project Management, Development, And Execution Capabilities. The Successful Candidate Will Be An Innovative Thinker, Fast-Learner, Collaborative Worker, And Self-Starter With A Passion For The Renewable Energy Industry Holding A Track Record Of Success Thriving In A High Growth Environment.

Responsibilities: 

• Testing of the flow battery system during FAT (factory acceptance test) following the test procedures and prepare test and QC reports 
• Installation, testing and commissioning of our batteryon site at customer sites in various countries 
• Provide support and guidance to customer for electrical connection of the battery to renewables, DG and loads. 
• Filling of the liquid electrolyte in the battery with strictly following the safety standards, as per service documents provided. 
• Testing of PCB circuit boards, relays, BMS components, sensor signals, protection components, ACDB, DCDB etc before turning on of the system.
• Configure battery inverter to set the requirement as per country standards. 
• Use of external DC power supply to pre charge the battery, following the service manual. 
• Troubleshoot of the various problems that may arise during the operation of the battery including hardware and software issues. 
• Communicate with Singapore headquarter for remote support and reporting. 
• Remote monitoring of all the battery units deployed and track of operation and troubleshoot problem if arises 
• Generate on-site service report and documents clear problem statements and resolving.   

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline with minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in power management/control Industry. Previous work experience on battery technology would be beneficial. 
• You should have strong and relevant background in working in a hardware engineering 
• You should be familiar with the various power topologies and design considerations 
• You will be frequently required to travel for business. 
• You should be good at on-site problem identification and rectifying. 
• Hands-on independent problem solver 
• Possess knowledge on power conversion systems, like AC/DC Inverters, AC-DC chargers and DC/DC converters, UPS, Battery management System (BMS) and Energy Management System (EMS) 
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel

Our Company Culture

• Our Team Is Diverse, International And Shares The Drive To Make A Difference And Create Change.
• We Encourage Our Team To Bring In Their Ideas And Take Initiatives That Make Them Proud Of Being Part Of VFT
• We Foster A Rapidly Scaling Working Environment With A Very Entrepreneurial, Innovative, And Collaborative Culture
• We See The Opportunities, Where Others See Problems

MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

Roles & Responsibilities:

ABOUT US

VFlowTech (VFT) Is Reinventing Energy Storage With Vanadium Redox Flow Technology, With A Vision To Develop The Cheapest And Most Scalable Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries In The World. VFT Storage Solution Has An Expected Life Span Of 25 Years And Is Proven To Be One Of The Safest And Most Environmentally Friendly Battery Technologies. VFT Founders Have Deep Experience In The Renewable Space, And Vanadium Redox Flow Technology. VFT Is A Spin-Off Of The CleanTech Lab Of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, And Benefits From Unique IP Arising From Many Years Of Intensive Research At NTU.

We Are Currently Seeking A Mechanical Technician To Join Our Team. This Position Requires An Experienced Professional With Familiarity And A History Of Working With High Voltage Electrical Components In An Energy Storage System And With A Manufacturing Background. Our Ideal Candidate Exhibits A Can-Do Attitude And Approaches His Or Her Work With Vigor And Determination. Candidates Will Be Expected To Demonstrate Excellence In Their Respective Fields Especially In Solidworks, To Possess The Ability To Learn Quickly And To Strive For Perfection Within A Fast-Paced Environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Support In Developing And Validating Complex Mechanical Products That Are Required Across All Business Units.
• Direct Involvement In ESS Design (Current And Future Products)
• Support PCB Mechanical Layouts Utilizing Standard Tools
• Support All Aspects Of Mechanical Design With Minimal Supervision
• Partners With System Architects To Review And Clarify Design Requirements And Define The Appropriate Mechanical/Thermal Architecture.
• Expertly Assemble Prototypes And Verifies Form/Fit/Function.
• Work With And Manage External Component Suppliers/Manufacturers And Provide Input To Their Product Roadmaps
• Communicates Technical Aspects Of A Project Effectively To Internal And External Customers.
• Define Design Innovations And Potential Patentable Solutions
• Support Resolution Of Complex Design Issues And Manages Design Trade-Offs

Requirements:

• Detailed Knowledge (With Moderate Complexity) Of Industry Or Specific Sector (Preferably Manufacturing) Regulatory And Safety Standards.
• Broad Knowledge Developing High Complexity Projects That Have Required One Of More Of Mechanical Engineering Design Specializations Or Competencies: Tolerance Analysis, DFM, Serviceability
• Detailed Knowledge And Use Of Key Development Tools And Design Standards: 3D CAD, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Tolerances, Manufacturing Principles, Interference Checks
• Vendor Management Skills
• Mechanical Engineering Study Or Other Similar Discipline In ITE/Polytechnic/University

Your Benefits

• Receive Support In Your Own Self-Development (Regular Feedback And Coaching Sessions, Access To Personal Development Material, Workshops, Start-Up Presentations, And Networking Events)
• Enjoy Regular Team Lunches And Social Events
• A Secured Employment In A Constantly Growing Company And A Future-Proof Industry With A Multitude Of Personal Development Opportunities
• Work In An Environmentally Conscious Company – We See Climate Action As A Responsibility
• Learning On Redox Flow Batteries And The Company Competitive Edge In The Market.
• Competitive Salary
• Medical & Dental Insurance

Our Company Culture

Our Team Is Diverse, International And Shares The Drive To Make A Difference And Create Change.

• We Encourage Our Team To Bring In Their Ideas And Take Initiatives That Make Them Proud Of
• We Foster A Rapidly Scaling Working Environment With A Very Entrepreneurial, Innovative And Collaborative Culture
• We See The Opportunities, Where Others See Problems
• We Never Stand Still And Constantly Seek Opportunities To Improve

PROJECT MANAGER (ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM)

Role And Responsibilities: 

• Project Team Management: Leading Project Teams, Organize Meeting And Follow Up Action Items.
• Develop Budget, Time And Resource Plans Based On Technical Requirement, Project Scope And Potential Interdependencies.
• Determine Appropriate Methodologies And Tools To Optimise Projects Success.
• Develop Project-Specific Risk Management Plans, Lead Stakeholder Engagement Strategies And Secure The Commitment Of Critical Stakeholders To Projects.
• Review The Progress And Performance Of Projects And Recommend Actions For Improvement.
• Take Ownership Of Development Process.
• Communication With HQ And Manufacturing Sites For Sample Build Activities.
• Weekly Report To Site Management.

Requirements: 

• Master Or Degree In Electrical & Electronics Engineering With Minimum 4-5 Years Of Power Supply Related Experiences And At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Leading Project Teams.
• Experience In Power Supply/Microgrid Application/Energy Storage Projects In A Manufacturing Environment.
• With Solid Understanding Of Switch Mode Power Supply, AC/DC Converters And Power Factor Correction.
• Understand The Importance Of Product Reliability And Performance Tests.
• Proven Track Records In Managing Multiple Projects And Completion Within Timeline And Budget.
• Project Management Certification Such As PMP (Project Management Professional) Or PRINCE2 Practitioner Will Be A Plus.
• Good Communication And Moderation Skills To Align Between Functional Teams.

Desired Skills & Competencies:
Leadership, Change Management, Organize Meeting, Business Analysis, Project Planning, Strategy, Risk Mgmt., Program Management, Project Management, Leading Project Teams, Project Scopes, Time & Resource, Methodologies, Stakeholder Management

SENIOR SYSTEM ENGINEER, FLOW BATTERY

Job Description: 

We Are Looking For A Highly Experienced Battery System Engineer To Take Care Of The Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Deployment And Scale Up Activities Japan. In This Role, You Will Be Working As An Interface Between The Technology Team And Clients. You Will Be Required To Lead The Technical Tasks At Site And Ensure Overall Success Of The Project. Thus, If You Have Experience In The Deployment Of Battery Systems And Have The Ambition To Excel Your Skills In An Innovative And Fast-Growing Startup, Please Reach Out To Us.

Roles And Responsibilities: 

• Provide Detailed Technical Requirements Of Clients For Their Energy Storage Projects.
• Interface With Clients On Technical Issues.
• Coordination In All Stages, From Prototyping, Testing, Iterative Improvement To Final Implementation.
• Technical Ownership Of Areas Of The Electronic Hardware Design, Development And Validation Of Electronic System Components Of The Battery Systems.
• Coordination Communication To All Development Partners.
• Reporting To Management And Preparation Of Techno-Commercial Proposals.
• Responsible For Complete Installation And Commissioning Of The Battery.

Requirements: 

• Degree In Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Or Comparable (Preference Being Given To Candidate With Power Electronics And Communication Experience).
• 3 Years Of Experience In Battery/Solar Industry With Involvement In Deployment Of Containerized Energy Storage System. In-Depth Knowledge Of Battery, Control System, PCS, Etc. Are Required.
• Knowledge Of Battery System Architectures And Battery Management Systems.
• Experience In Compliance Engineering To External Standards, Such As Battery Handling, EMC, Fire Safety And Local Compliance.
• Travel Requirements (~30%)

POWER CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEER

Roles And Responsibilities: 

• Design And Develop Power Control System (Includes Inverter, DC/DC Converters, Switches, Relay, Sensors, Power Supply, Etc.), Charge Controller, Battery Management System (BMS) And Energy Management System (EMS) For Flow Battery
• Design And Develop IoT System For The Battery For Remote Monitoring Of Performance And Remote Control.
• Long Term Performance Testing Of Flow Battery System At The Lab And Installation Site.
• Provide Site Service To Locations Where The Battery Will Be Installed.
• Searching For Different Vendors, Purchasing Of Necessary Components, Closely Working With Contractors, If Required.
• Supervise Masters And Bachelor Thesis Students And Interns.
• Any Other Tasks That May Deemed Necessary During The Development And Commercialization Path.

Requirements: 

• Masters/Phd Degree In Power Electronics, Electrical Or Communication Engineering With At Least 2 Years Of Relevant Experience Or Bachelor’s Degree With 4-5 Years Of Relevant Experience.
• Experience With Python/C/C++ Knowledge Would Be A Plus.
• A Strong Understanding Of Power Systems (Both On And Off Grid), Inverters And Other Power Electronics Devices.
• Previous Background On Battery Management System (BMS) Development Of Batteries, Supercapacitors, Etc.
• Basic Understanding Of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Is A Plus.
• Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills.
• Should Be Self-Starters And Be Able To Work With Minimal Direction.

HEAD OF FINANCE AND STRATEGY

Job Description:

We Are Looking For A Highly Experienced Finance Professional To Build A Strong Financial Platform For The Company Poised For Exponential Growth. In This Role, You Will Be Working Closely With The Top Management, Investors, And Partners. You Will Be Required To Develop A 5-Year Financial Plan For The Company. Thus, If You Are Looking For Challenging Role And Have The Ambition To Excel Your Skills In An Innovative And Fast-Growing Startup, Please Reach Out To Us.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop A Financial Plan And Strategy For The Company With CEO And The Top Management Team.
• Set-Up A Robust Financial System For The Company And Oversee Them.
• Prepare Financial Model For Projects Undertaken By Company.
• Work Closely With Procurement Team To Meet Cost Reduction Target And Negotiate With Suppliers On Payment Terms.
• Prepare Timely And Detailed Report On Financial Performance On A Quarterly And Annual Basis.
• Develop The Corporate Fundraising Strategy And Manage Relationship With Partners And Investors.
• Supervise Audits And Ensure Adherence To Financial And Taxation Laws.

Requirments: 

• Degree In Finance, Economics, MBA Or Relevant Field. CPA Or Other Relevant Qualification Is A Plus.
• More The 3 Years Of Experience In Growing A Start-Up Or Experience With Top Consulting Firm Or Investment Bank.
• Solid Knowledge Of Financial Analysis And Forecasting.
• Proficient In The Use Of MS Office And Financial Management Software.
• Excellent Organizational And Leadership Skills.
• Self-Starter With The Ability Handle Uncertainty In Business.
• Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills; Strong Listening And Presentation Skills.
• Ability To Travel As Needed For Sales, Operations, And Fundraising.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Job Description:

We Are Looking For An Electrical Engineer To Take Care Of The Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Deployment And Scale Up Activities Japan. In This Role, You Will Be Working As An Interface Between The Technology Team And Clients. You Will Be Required To Lead The Technical Tasks At Site And Ensure Overall Success Of The Project. Thus, If You Have Experience In The Deployment Of Battery Systems And Have The Ambition To Excel Your Skills In An Innovative And Fast-Growing Startup, Please Reach Out To Us

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide Detailed Technical Requirements Of Clients For Their Energy Storage Projects.
• Interface With Clients On Technical Issues.
• Work With Team Members On Power Components Such As Inverter, AC-DC/DC-DC Converters, Batteries, Etc.
• Testing Of Battery Systems To Ensure That All Necessary Parameters Of The Battery System Are Tested To Standards And Perform To Specifications.
• Coordination Communication To All Development Partners.
• Reporting To Management And Preparation Of Techno-Commercial Proposals.
• Responsible For Complete Installation And Commissioning Of The Battery.

Requirements: 

• Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Relevant Discipline With Some Experience With Electrical Components. Previous Work Experience On Power System Would Be Beneficial.
• Need To Travel To Test Sites In SG And Overseas.
• Self-Driven And Highly Motivated To Solve Problems.
• Position Will Be Based In Fukuoka, Japan. So, A Proficiency Is Japanese, And English Is Required.
• Travel Requirements (~30%)

HEAD OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop Marketing And PR Strategy For The Company.
• Planning, Directing, And Coordinating Marketing Efforts.
• Conduct Research To Identify New Markets.
• Communicating The Marketing Plan.
• Competitor Research And Due Diligence On Demand For Our Product And Services.
• Create And Enforce A Standard Document Template Across The Company.
• Develop And Manage Advertising Campaigns For Brand Awareness And Positioning.
• Support Sales And Lead Generation Efforts.
• Organize Company Conferences, Trade Shows, And Major Events.
• Oversee Social Media Marketing Strategy And Content Marketing.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s Degree In Business, Marketing, Communications, Or Related Field.
• Experience In Marketing And Running A PR Campaign.
• Proven Marketing Campaign Experience.
• Strong Copywriting Skills And Attention To Details.
• Basic Outlook Of Renewable Energy Landscape In ANZ Market Is Required.
• Proficient In All Microsoft Office Applications And CRM Software (Eg Salesforce, Hubspot Etc.).
• Excellent Interpersonal, Written And Oral Communication Skills.
• Experience With Digital Marketing Forms Such As Social Media Marketing And Content Marketing.
• High Competence In Project And Stakeholder Management.

TECHNOLOGY LEAD, SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT REDOX FLOW BATTERY X 1

Roles & Responsibilities:

VFlowTech (VFT) Is An Innovative And Fast-Growing Start-Up In The Renewable Energy Space, Contributing To A Sustainable Environment. VFT Is Reinventing Vanadium Redox Flow Technology, With A Vision To Develop The Cheapest And Most Scalable Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries In The World. VFT Storage Solution Has An Expected Life Span Of 25 Years And Is Proven To Be One Of The Safest And Most Environmentally Friendly Battery Technologies. VFT’s Founders Have Deep Experience In The Renewable Space, And Vanadium Redox Flow Technology. VFT Is A Spin-Off Of The CleanTech Lab Of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, And Benefits From Unique IPs Arising From Many Years Of Intensive Research At NTU. With Support From Enterprise Singapore, Temasek Foundation And Prominent Business Angel Investors, VFT Has Been Able To Scale Up Its Batteries, And Is Currently Deploying Systems On A Commercial Basis In Several Markets.

As VFT Is Growing And Offering Solutions To More Clients, We Are Looking For A Highly Experienced Team Leader To Take Care Of The Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Development And Scale Up Activities. In This Role, You Will Be Working Closely With The Technology Team To Develop And Manufacture State Of The Art Power Stack And Complete System. Thus, If You Have Worked As Development Engineer In Redox Flow Technology Manufacturing And Have The Ambition To Excel Your Skills In An Innovative And Fast-Growing Startup, Please Reach Out To Us.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Leading The Development Department With Professional And Disciplinary Guidance Of The VRFB Development Team (Managing All System Development Activities)
• System Development And Scale Up
• Coordination In All Stages, From Prototyping, Testing, Iterative Improvement To Final Implementation
• Responsibility For Achieving Development Targets On Time
• Coordination Communication To All Development Partners
• Reporting To Management And Preparation Of Decision Proposals
• Monitoring The Technical Section

Requirements: 

• Degree In Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Or Comparable.
• 5-10 Years Of Experience In Flow Battery Industry With Involvement In Developing Flow Batteries As Containerized System. In-Depth Knowledge Of Battery Stack, Electrolyte, Fluidic Design, Control System, PCS, Etc. Are Required.
• Experienced In Setting Up Manufacturing Line For Flow Battery Ranging From Stack And Components Development, System Integration, FATs To Deployment.

Benefits:

• Attractive Salary Package
• Medical And Health Insurance.
• 21 Annual Leave
• Stock Option For Early Employee
• Job Types: Full-Time, Permanent
• Pay: $7,000.00 – $12,000.00 Per Month (Negotiable)

Schedule:

Day Shift
Monday To Friday

POWER SYSTEM INTERN

Roles & Responsibilities:

VFlowTech (VFT) Is Reinventing Energy Storage With Vanadium Redox Flow Technology, With A Vision To Develop The Cheapest And Most Scalable Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries In The World. VFT Storage Solution Has An Expected Life Span Of 25 Years And Is Proven To Be One Of The Safest And Most Environmentally Friendly Battery Technologies. VFT Founders Have Deep Experience In The Renewable Space, And Vanadium Redox Flow Technology In Particular. VFT Is A Spin-Off Of The CleanTech Lab Of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, And Benefits From Unique IP Arising From Many Years Of Intensive Research At NTU.

Your Mission

You Will Be Working On The Testing Of Our 5kW/30kWh Flow Battery Systems To Ensure That They Are Manufactured According To Standard. All Testing Will Be Conducted Under The Supervisor’s Instruction. The Testing Is Split Into The Following Major Components:

1.  Testing Of All Relays Present In The Components Of The Battery System (Inverters, Pumps, Fans, Valves, BCU – Battery Controller Unit)
2. Testing Of Inverters In Their Off-Grid (UPS) And Grid-Tied Modes
3. Optimal Charging Test To Obtain Charging Characteristic Of The Battery
4. Discharge Test – To Obtain Threshold Discharge Values Of Battery System
5. Testing Of Protection Functions

In Addition To Your Work On Testing The System, You Will Also Be Involved In Electrical Work Such As Soldering/Wiring As Well As Electrical Design. You Will Have The Following Responsibilities:

• Ensure That All Necessary Parameters Of The Battery System Are Tested To Standards
• Sourcing And Procurement Of Various Electrical Components
• Assist In Any Electrical Wiring Or Modifications
• Keep A Detailed Record On All Test Results And To Report Any Anomalies To Supervisors
• Assist To Chief Power Engineer In Any Electrical Tasks As And When It Is Required

Requirements:

• Graduated/About To Graduate In Engineering Or A Related Field
• Prior Work Experience With Electronics/Power System (Not Mandatory)
• Must Be Able To Work Independently Or In Group & Take Up Project Driven Responsibilities.
• Proficient Written And Verbal Communications Skills In English

IOT ENGINEERING INTERN X 1

Job Description:

We Are Looking For IoT Engineering Interns Who Will Work On Developing IoT Products And Solutions For Our Customers In The Domains Of Energy-Storage And Smart Grid. The Work Includes Interfacing Sensors With Edge Devices Such As IoT Gateways, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Etc, And Data Communication Over WiFi, 4G, BLE To Form A Connected IoT Network With A Cloud Server Back-End.

Our Team Will Support The Candidate By Providing Insight Into The Different Types Of IoT Sensors And The Interfacing Protocols. We Will Also Provide Exposure To Industrial Projects And On-Site Deployment Experience.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

• Analyze & Understand Project Specifications For Industrial Applications.
• Program IoT Firmware In Python/Arduino/Embedded C
• Work On Modern Communication Technologies (WiFi, 4G, BLE, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN Etc.)
• Test, Debugging, Document & Troubleshoot IoT Firmware, And Embedded Systems.
• Coordinate With The Back-End Software Team To Achieve Hardware-Software Interface Over HTTP/MQTT.
• Electronic Product Design And Certification Of The End-Product.

Required Qualification And Skills:
1 Must Have:
Experience In Embedded Systems Firmware/Software Development.

•  Good Knowledge Of IoT Sensors, PCB Design, Hardware Design & Troubleshooting.
• Hands-On Experience With Interfacing Various On-Chip And Off-Chip Peripherals Like LCD Displays, Keypads, UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, Timers, Interrupts, GPIO Etc.
• Familiar With Wiring & Interfacing Protocols Such As RS232, RS485, Etc.
• Aware Of IoT Standards And Communication Protocols Like MQTT, HTTPs, CoAP Etc.
• Experience In Prototyping Boards E.G. Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Edison, NodeMCU Etc.
• Must Be Able To Work Independently Or In Group & Take Up Project Driven Responsibilities.
• Proficient Written And Verbal Communications Skills In English

3.2 Good To Have, But Not Mandatory:

• Familiarity And Experience With Industrial Protocols Such As Modbus, Canbus, Profibus, Ethernet, Etc.
• Familiarity With Industrial Systems Like SCADA, PLC, DCS, Etc.
• Experience With Communications Protocols Such As WiFi, Zigbee, BLE, NB-IoT, Sigfox, LORA, WAN, Etc.
• PCB Design (Multilayer Design)
• 3D CAD Design Of Product

HEAD OF OPERATIONS

Roles And Responsibilities:

VFlowTech (VFT) Is An Innovative And Fast-Growing Start-Up In The Renewable Energy Space, Contributing To A Sustainable Environment.

VFT Is Reinventing Vanadium Redox Flow Technology, With A Vision To Develop The Cheapest And Most Scalable Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries In The World. VFT Storage Solution Has An Expected Life Span Of 25 Years And Is Proven To Be One Of The Safest And Most Environmentally Friendly Battery Technologies. VFT’s Founders Have Deep Experience In The Renewable Space, And Vanadium Redox Flow Technology In Particular.

VFT Is A Spin-Off Of The CleanTech Lab Of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, And Benefits From Unique IP Arising From Many Years Of Intensive Research At NTU. With Support From Enterprise Singapore, Temasek Foundation And Prominent Business Angel Investors, VFT Has Been Able To Scale Up Its Batteries, And Is Currently Deploying Systems On A Commercial Basis In Several Markets. Visit Our Website For More Information.

As VFT Is Growing And Offering Solutions To More Clients, We Are Looking For An Experienced Head Of Operations Who Can Oversee And Plan The Manufacturing And Customer Operations. In This Role, You Will Be Working Closely With The Suppliers And Manufacturers To Get All The Parts For Assembling And Handing Over The Finished Products To The Customer.

Thus, If You Have Worked As An Operations Manager In A Power Or Renewable Energy Company And Have The Ambition To Excel Your Skills In An Innovative And Fast-Growing Startup, Please Reach Out To Us.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee And Plan The Manufacturing Of Batteries Including Managing The Sourcing And Logistics For The Production Of New Batteries, Inventory, Shipments And System Testing
• Oversee The Implementation Of Energy Storage Solutions Within Sites Or Microgrids Operated By The Customers
• Collaborate With Other Colleagues From Diverse Backgrounds In Order To Identify Problems And Find Solutions.
• Develop Master Plan For Expansion Of The Business (Workshops, Factories, Investments)
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures For Key Manufacturing And Operations Processes
• Establish Procurement Process For The Organisation And Build Relationships With External Parties, Such As Manufacturers And Suppliers
• Keep Detailed Records, Generate Reports, Analyse Project Cost And Develop Presentations To Help Management Understand Operational Performance Across Different Metrics.
• Read And Comprehend Legal Documents, Such As Contracts Or Import/Export Agreements
• Develop And Maintain A Safe And Healthy Work Environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’ Or Master’s Degree In Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Management Or Related Field
• Previous Working Experience As An Operations Manager (Or Equivalent Role) For At Least 3-5 Years In A Manufacturing Context, Ideally In The Power Sector
• Ability To Manage All Aspects Of Manufacturing Operations, From Strategic Planning, Product Development, Procurement, To The Assembly And Shipment Of Finished Items
• Must Be Able To Comprehend Accounting, Project Finance And Legal Documents
• Strong Team Player With Effective Interpersonal & Leadership Skills
• Aptitude In Decision Making And Problem-Solving.
• Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment
• Strong Communication Skills In English & Chinese
• Flexible With Travel.
• Previous Work Experience Of Handling Micro-Grid Projects With PV, Batteries, Loads, DG And Other Renewable Inputs And Any Experience With Flow Batteries Would Be A Considered As A Bonus.

Interested Candidates, Please Send Your Resume To Hr@Vflowtech.Com, Stating The Position You Are Applying For.

STACK ENGINEER

Roles And Responsibilities:

VFlowTech (VFT) Is Reinventing Energy Storage With Vanadium Redox Flow Technology, With A Vision To Develop The Cheapest And Most Scalable Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries In The World. VFT Storage Solution Has An Expected Life Span Of 25 Years And Is Proven To Be One Of The Safest And Most Environmentally Friendly Battery Technologies. VFT Founders Have Deep Experience In The Renewable Space, And Vanadium Redox Flow Technology. VFT Is A Spin-Off Of The CleanTech Lab Of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, And Benefits From Unique IP Arising From Many Years Of Intensive Research At NTU.

At This Critical Juncture Of Our Growth, We Are Looking For A Diligent And Experienced Stack Engineer To Lead The Growing Robust Team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop And Conduct Research In Development Of High Power Density Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Stack.
• Design, Model, Simulate, Test, And Characterize Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Stacks Of Various Sizes.
• Perform Material And Electrochemical Characterization (Both In-Situ And Ex-Situ Techniques Such As Cell Cycling, CV, EIS, Segmented Cell, Polarization Tests, PH Tracing, Spectroscopy, XRD, Through Plane/ In Plane Resistivity, Etc.) To Reduce The Stack Resistivity And Improve The Capability To Operate At High Current Density.
• Project Management Including Project Planning, Progress Tracking, Manage Resources, And Work Together With Interns, Research Staffs And International Collaborators.
• Develop IPs And Publish In High Quality Journals.
• The Project Requires An In-Depth Understanding Of Electrochemistry, Simulation/Modelling Skills, Material Fabrication, Material Characterization Tools, And Engineering Integration Of Various Components Of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Stacks. The Candidate Should Be Able To Work On Dynamic, Product-Oriented Group And Manage The Multiple Tasks Independently.

Requirements:

• Master/PhD Degree From A Reputed University In Disciplines Like Material Science Or Mechanical Engineering,
  In-Depth Knowledge Of Battery Technology, With Research Experience In Vanadium Redox Flow Battery And Fuel Cell.
• A Good Publication Track Record.
• Experience With Carbon Electrodes And Material Fabrication For Flow Batteries
• Experience With Physical Characterization, Chemical Characterization, And Electrochemical Characterization Tools (E.G. Cell Cycling, Polarization Test, Static Cell Test, Segmented Cell Test, PH Tracing, XPS, XRD, FTIR, Resistance Test, Etc.)
• A Self-Driven Person With Multi-Tasking Capability, Team Player And Capable To Form A Good Working Environment.
• Advanced Skills In CAD Tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) And Simulation (Ansys
  Fluent).
• Some Knowledge In 3D Printing, CNC Machining, Injection Molding Is A Plus.

Your Benefits

• Receive Support In Your Own Self-Development (Regular Feedback And Coaching Sessions, Access To Personal Development Material, Workshops, Start-Up Presentations, And Networking Events)
• Make Key Decisions That Impact The Future Of The Company
• Enjoy Regular Team Lunches And Social Events
• A Secured Employment In A Constantly Growing Company And A Future-Proof Industry With A Multitude Of Personal Development Opportunities
• Work In An Environmentally Conscious Company – We See Climate Action As A Responsibility
• Learning On Redox Flow Batteries And The Company Competitive Edge In The Market
• Medical Insurance
• Variable Bonus
• Competitive Benefits Scheme

Our Company Culture

Our Team Is Diverse, International And Shares The Drive To Make A Difference And Create Change.

• We Encourage Our Team To Bring In Their Ideas And Take Initiatives That Make Them Proud Of Themselves
• We Foster A Rapidly Scaling Working Environment With A Very Entrepreneurial, Innovative And Collaborative Culture
• We See The Opportunities, Where Others See Problems
• We Never Stand Still And Constantly Seek Opportunities To Improve

SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER

Roles And Responsibilities:

VFlowTech Is A Vibrant Fast-Paced Start-Up In A Growth Industry. We Are Developing Flow Batteries For Energy Storage Application. We Are Looking For Experienced Individuals Proud Of Their Technical Skills And Applying Their Skills To One Of The Greatest Challenges To Mankind In This Century : Climate Change. Our Energy Storage Solutions Are The Key To Unlocking The Potential Of Renewables. If You Have What It Takes And Look Forward To Challenges, We Welcome You To Talk To Us.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Product (Battery) Development Cycle From Concept, Engineering Calculation, Detail Design, Component Selection And Engineering Drawings.
• Design Of Battery Stack, Tanks, Piping, Rack Structures And Enclosures With Flow Simulation (CFD) To Avoid Stagnant Flow And Reduce Pressure Drop.
• Ensure Product Design Meets Quality Requirements And Regulatory Standards
• Realises Tests And Validates The Design Within Targeted Cost And Project Timeline.
• Ensure Proper Documentation Throughout The Development Cycle And Design Change Process.
• Lead And Coach Team Of Mechanical Engineers
• Guide The Team In Performing Non-Linear, Vibration, Buckling And Seismic Simulation (Static & Dynamic) Analysis And Design Validation
• Work In Cross Functional Teams With Electrical, Software, Business Development And Operations
• Our Batteries Are Large In Size And Designed In Different Sizes Of Transport Containers.

Requirements:

• Candidate Must Possess At Least Bachelor’s Degree In Mechanical/Product Design Engineering.
• At Least 5 – 6 Plus Years Of Working Experience In The Related Field. Knowledge Of Flow Batteries Is A Plus.
• Candidate Should Have Been Involved In Design And Development Of Product From Concept Phase To Commercialization.
• Candidate Should Be Proficient In SolidWorks, Unigraphics NX And AutoCAD, LabView And Microsoft Office, Etc.
• Should Have Good 2D Drafting Skills In Part And Assembly Level (Preferably GD&T).
• Strong Understanding In Mechanics Of Solids, FEA On Tanks And Structures, Fluid Dynamics/ CFD On Internal Flows (Pipes, Pump Study), Choosing Of Turbulence Models.
• Should Be Able Perform Structural, Vibration Analysis (FEA) And CFD For The Product With The Help Of Computerised Engineering Tools Such As Ansys Fluent, Nastran Or Similar.
• Competent In DFMEA (Design Failure Modes And Effects Analysis), DFM (Design For Manufacturing), DFA (Design For Assembly).
• Advanced Understanding Of Different Production Technologies Such As Sheet Metal, Milling, Casting, Etc.
• Mature Personality And Able To Work Independently. Good Interpersonal, Management And Decision-Making Skills.
• Travelling May Be Required

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER X 1

Roles & Responsibilities:

VFlowTech Is A Vibrant Fast-Paced Start-Up In A Growth Industry. We Are Developing Flow Batteries For Energy Storage Application. We Are Looking For Experienced Individuals Proud Of Their Technical Skills And Applying Their Skills To One Of The Greatest Challenges To Mankind In This Century : Climate Change. Our Energy Storage Solutions Are The Key To Unlocking The Potential Of Renewables. If You Have What It Takes And Look Forward To Challenges, We Welcome You To Talk To Us.

Responsibilities:

• Lead The Hardware Design And Components Sourcing For Developing Battery Charge Controller
• PCB Layout Design, Fabrication, And Testing For The Major Circuit Boards In BMS Hardware System. E.G. Sensor Boards, Protection Power Board, MCU And ADC Board, And Communication Circuit. You Will Be Producing Detailed Design Analysis, Selecting Electronic Parts And Integrated Circuits To Meet The Performance Targets. You Will Work With Suppliers To Develop Custom Parts Where Needed And Design Test Methodologies To Verify The Battery Management Unit Design.
• Design And Develop Complete Electric System For Interfacing DC Battery To AC Utility, Which Includes Design Of Battery Stack Configuration In Series/Parallel To Meet Different Voltage And Power Requirements, Use Of DC-DC Converters And DC-AC Inverters, Relays, Contactors, Fuses, Etc. You Will Be Responsible For The Component Selection And Evaluation Of All The Components.
• Perform Circuit Analysis And Simulation Before The Physical Development.
• Design And Fabricate Electrical Distribution Panel Box, Termination Box, Relay Box, Cable Design And Cable Tray Routine  Container Size Batteries.
• Lead And Guide Team Of Electrical Engineers And Technicians.

Qualification Required: 

• Degree In Electronic And Electrical Engineering Or Relevant Discipline With Minimum 5 Years Of Relevant Experience In Power Management/Control Industry. Previous Work Experience On Battery Technology Would Be Beneficial.
• You Should Have Strong And Relevant Background In Working In A R&D Hardware Engineering Team Leading Power Electronics/Power System Development Projects.
• You Should Be Familiar With The Various Power Topologies And Design Consideration On When To Use Them.
• You Will Be Required To Travel For Business.
• You Should Be Familiar With The Full Product Development Lifecycle Of Power Electronics Products.

BATTERY BMS / EMS DEVELOPMENT

Responsibilities:

• Lead The Design And Development Of Battery Management System (BMS) For Battery Protection Purpose. You Should Be Familiar With Sensor Calibrations, Micro Controller Unit (MCU), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Programmable Relay, And Communication Physical And Protocol Interfaces. You Should Be Required To Program Various Protection Functions In MCU, Or PLC.
• Lead The Design And Development Of Energy Management System (EMS) For Battery Optimal Charging Performance And Optimized Microgrid Operations.
• Optimisation Of Existing Charging And Discharging Algorithms For Battery.
• Development Of Cloud Monitoring And Able To Read C/Python Codes Developed For Charge Controller And Cloud Monitoring.
• Design Of Control Methodology For Large Battery System, Which Includes Communication With Inverter, DCDC Converters, Relays.
• Design And Development Of GUI In Human Machine Interface (HMI) For Different Battery Products.

Requirements:

• Degree In Computer Engineering Or Relevant Discipline With Minimum 5 Years Of Relevant Experience In Software Engineering Management And Power Management Industry. Previous Work Experience On Battery Technology Would Be Ideal.
• Software Skills: Python, C/C++, JavaScript, Ruby, Etc.
• You Should Have Strong And Relevant Background In Software Engineering Team, Leading BMS, EMS, Communication, HMI, And Cloud Development Projects.
• You Should Have Knowledge Of Common Communication Interfaces And Protocols, Such As RS232, RS485, CAN, TCP/IP, Modbus-TCP, Modbus-RTU, Etc.
• You Should Have Basic Knowledge Of Electrical Power System, Such As Battery, Microgrid, Power Electronics, Renewable Energies, Etc.
• You Will Be Required To Travel For Business.