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Exowatt is revolutionizing the energy landscape for the AI era with our groundbreaking P3 system that captures solar energy, stores it as heat, and generates electricity on demand. Founded in 2023 and backed by leading investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sam Altman, and Felicis, we're committed to providing clean, modular, and scalable power that meets the rapidly growing demands of AI infrastructure. Our mission is to make sustainable renewable energy always available and almost free, enabling technological advancement while protecting our planet.
We are seeking an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to drive the design, integration, testing, and reliability of our P3 thermal energy storage systems. This role is critical to scaling our breakthrough technology from prototype to commercial deployment, ensuring our systems meet the demanding requirements of AI infrastructure and industrial applications.
This position is based in Miami, FL. If selected, relocation to Miami, FL is required. Exowatt provides relocation assistance.
Key Responsibilities
Systems Design & Architecture Lead end-to-end systems architecture for P3 thermal energy storage and dispatch systems Define system requirements, interfaces, and integration strategies across thermal storage, power conversion, and control subsystems Develop comprehensive system specifications that balance performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability Drive design optimization for modular, scalable deployment across diverse industrial applications Collaborate with thermal, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure cohesive system design Testing & Validation Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies for thermal energy storage systems, including component, subsystem, and full-system validation Design and oversee thermal cycling, performance characterization, and endurance testing protocols Establish test procedures for 24-hour energy dispatch cycles under various load conditions Lead failure mode analysis and accelerated life testing programs Manage field testing and pilot deployment validation to ensure real-world performance meets specifications Reliability & Performance Engineering Establish reliability targets and design systems for 30-year operational lifespan with minimal maintenance Implement predictive maintenance strategies and condition monitoring systems Develop fault detection, isolation, and recovery protocols for autonomous operation Lead root cause analysis for system failures and implement corrective actions Create reliability models and conduct statistical analysis of system performance data Technical Leadership Mentor and guide systems engineering team members Interface with external partners, suppliers, and customers on technical requirements Present technical reviews to executive leadership and stakeholders Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practices adoption Support business development with technical assessments and proposals
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field 8+ years of experience in complex systems engineering, preferably in energy, thermal systems, or industrial equipment 3+ years of technical leadership experience with cross-functional teams Technical Skills Proven experience with thermal energy systems, heat transfer, and thermodynamics Strong background in systems integration, testing, and validation methodologies Experience with reliability engineering, FMEA, and statistical analysis Proficiency in system modeling tools (MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or similar) Knowledge of industrial control systems and power electronics Understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability Leadership & Communication Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and drive complex projects to completion Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced startup environment Experience working with regulatory standards and certification processes
Preferred Qualifications
PhD in relevant engineering discipline Experience with renewable energy systems, energy storage, or power generation equipment Background in AI/data center infrastructure and high-availability systems Experience with modular system design and factory-built equipment Knowledge of thermal storage technologies and phase change materials Professional Engineering (PE) license Experience with agile development methodologies and startup environments
$180,000 - $215,000 a year
What We Offer
Competitive salary and equity options.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
A dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.
Relocation assistance. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
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Lead Systems Engineer
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Exowatt 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Lead Systems Engineer
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Exowatt Direct message the job poster from Exowatt Global People & Talent Team Leader | Professional Development Partner | Climate Tech | AI
Exowatt is revolutionizing the energy landscape for the AI era with our groundbreaking P3 system that captures solar energy, stores it as heat, and generates electricity on demand. Founded in 2023 and backed by leading investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sam Altman, and Felicis, we're committed to providing clean, modular, and scalable power that meets the rapidly growing demands of AI infrastructure. Our mission is to make sustainable renewable energy always available and almost free, enabling technological advancement while protecting our planet.
We are seeking an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to drive the design, integration, testing, and reliability of our P3 thermal energy storage systems. This role is critical to scaling our breakthrough technology from prototype to commercial deployment, ensuring our systems meet the demanding requirements of AI infrastructure and industrial applications.
This position is based in Miami, FL. If selected, relocation to Miami, FL is required. Exowatt provides relocation assistance.
Key Responsibilities
Systems Design & Architecture Lead end-to-end systems architecture for P3 thermal energy storage and dispatch systems Define system requirements, interfaces, and integration strategies across thermal storage, power conversion, and control subsystems Develop comprehensive system specifications that balance performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability Drive design optimization for modular, scalable deployment across diverse industrial applications Collaborate with thermal, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure cohesive system design Testing & Validation Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies for thermal energy storage systems, including component, subsystem, and full-system validation Design and oversee thermal cycling, performance characterization, and endurance testing protocols Establish test procedures for 24-hour energy dispatch cycles under various load conditions Lead failure mode analysis and accelerated life testing programs Manage field testing and pilot deployment validation to ensure real-world performance meets specifications Reliability & Performance Engineering Establish reliability targets and design systems for 30-year operational lifespan with minimal maintenance Implement predictive maintenance strategies and condition monitoring systems Develop fault detection, isolation, and recovery protocols for autonomous operation Lead root cause analysis for system failures and implement corrective actions Create reliability models and conduct statistical analysis of system performance data Technical Leadership Mentor and guide systems engineering team members Interface with external partners, suppliers, and customers on technical requirements Present technical reviews to executive leadership and stakeholders Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practices adoption Support business development with technical assessments and proposals
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field 8+ years of experience in complex systems engineering, preferably in energy, thermal systems, or industrial equipment 3+ years of technical leadership experience with cross-functional teams Technical Skills Proven experience with thermal energy systems, heat transfer, and thermodynamics Strong background in systems integration, testing, and validation methodologies Experience with reliability engineering, FMEA, and statistical analysis Proficiency in system modeling tools (MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or similar) Knowledge of industrial control systems and power electronics Understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability Leadership & Communication Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and drive complex projects to completion Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced startup environment Experience working with regulatory standards and certification processes
Preferred Qualifications
PhD in relevant engineering discipline Experience with renewable energy systems, energy storage, or power generation equipment Background in AI/data center infrastructure and high-availability systems Experience with modular system design and factory-built equipment Knowledge of thermal storage technologies and phase change materials Professional Engineering (PE) license Experience with agile development methodologies and startup environments
$180,000 - $215,000 a year
What We Offer
Competitive salary and equity options.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
A dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.
Relocation assistance. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Exowatt by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Lead System Engineer” roles.
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