Hiring: Senior Systems Engineering Manager, Operability Company: Fluence Location: Greater Houston Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:22:06 Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Python, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, SQL, Stakeholder Management, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •10+ years of engineering experience in complex technical systems and critical infrastructure environments. •5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams and technical programs. Required Skills: •Fluence is seeking a Senior Systems Engineering Manager, Operability to lead the global Hypercare organization responsible for post-deployment technical stabilization, fleet operability, issue resolution, and continuous product improvement across Fluence's Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) portfolio. •The ideal candidate combines strong systems engineering expertise, technical leadership, customer focus, and organizational influence to drive cross-functional execution across Product Engineering, Software, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Delivery, Services, and Customer Success organizations. •Lead and continuously improve Fluence's Hypercare operating model and governance framework. •Establish Hypercare entry, readiness, and exit criteria across product platforms. •Own the technical stabilization process from deployment through substantial completion and operational handoff. •Prioritize resources and activities across multiple concurrent customer projects and global deployments. •Drive accountability across organizations to ensure timely issue resolution and closure. •Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Hypercare and Operability Engineers. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline. •Strong background in Systems Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Product Engineering, Fleet Engineering, Operability Engineering, or equivalent disciplines. •Demonstrated success leading cross-functional technical initiatives and driving organizational change. •Product Lifecycle Management •Risk Management •Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills. •Proven ability to influence organizations without direct authority. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!