Job Description

Senior Electrical Engineer Contract to

Hire:

Berkeley, California, US Salary Range:

65.00 - 75.00 |

Per Hour Job Code:

372096

End Date:

2026-11-01

Days Left:

26 days, 7 hours left

Location:

Berkeley, CA (can be remote during contract duration, then relocate when converted)

Pay Range:

65-75 (Based on experience)

Duration:

06 months

Contract-to-hire Interview Process:

2 steps: first with (Hiring Manager), second with (Technical Lead)

Why It's Open:

Team is scaling responsibilities across a small full-time group.

Increasing complexity in battery energy storage systems (BESS).

Need a dedicated owner for isolation + power distribution workstreams.

Current team has been handling this work, but needs focused expertise to proactively identify and solve system-level issues.

Mission / About

the Role They are hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer to own the work streams electrical isolation barrier designs between the 600VAC, 2kV DC and, 50V DC systems and power budgeting and ampacity analysis across the 600V phase and split phase AC systems. You will work directly with the Staff EE and cross-functional partners in hardware, compliance, and test. Focused on system-level power distribution + isolation strategy (not PCB design).

Supporting complex BESS (battery energy storage) systems.

This person will partner closely with Shraddha (design owner) and help drive execution, analysis, and system understanding. Top 3 Qualifications / Responsibilities Design the robust power distribution system with the balanced 3-phase and split-phase AC loads (600V+).

Define the isolation specifications (clearance, creepage, and dielectric withstand specifications) for the HVDC (2kV+), HVAC (600V) and LVDC (