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Moment Energy
Moment Energy

Certification Engineer

Department
Engineering
Location
Coquitlam, BC
Remote
On-site
Experience
0+ years
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About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Moment Energy</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Independent energy is here. Help us deploy it.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Energy should be free. Free from aging grids, fragile supply chains, and unnecessary extraction. At Moment Energy, we’re building a world where clean power is abundant, affordable, and uninterrupted for everyone.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The world doesn’t need another promise about energy; it needs proof that a freer future is possible. Moment Energy is the pragmatic liberator of power, the only company certified to turn the largest untapped energy supply into independent energy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Now is the moment. While the industry scraps millions of batteries with decades of life left, we put them to work by repurposing large-format batteries into advanced battery energy storage systems that deliver real-world impact.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We were told second-life batteries would never be safe enough or scalable enough. We didn’t argue, we engineered the solution. Today, Moment Energy delivers 5x the energy density and holds the certifications required to deploy energy independence at scale.</span></p> <p><strong>Now is the moment. Join us.</strong></p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>The Opportunity</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Moment Energy is seeking a </span><strong>Certification Engineer </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">that will serve as Moment Energy’s subject-matter expert on energy storage certification standards and regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for guiding product teams through certification requirements, managing certification timelines and budgets, and coordinating closely with testing labs and regulatory bodies.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">You will work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and leadership teams to ensure Design for Certification is embedded in product development from the earliest stages. This role will also act as the primary liaison with certification laboratories and local authorities to ensure our energy storage systems meet all regulatory requirements for deployment.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Responsibilities and Duties</strong></span></p> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Certification &amp; Regulatory Expertise</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Serve as the internal subject-matter expert on energy storage certification standards including CSA, UL, NFPA, and other relevant regulatory frameworks.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Research, interpret, and summarize applicable standards for internal teams.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Stay current on evolving industry regulations and certification requirements.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Design for Certification</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Provide certification guidance during product design reviews.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Define certification requirements for new product designs.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure certification considerations are incorporated early in development.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Certification Planning &amp; Execution</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Develop and manage certification timelines in collaboration with engineering leadership.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Define key milestones, risks, and critical paths for certification programs.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Track certification activities to ensure products meet deadlines and regulatory requirements.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Budget &amp; Resource Management</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Define certification budgets including testing costs, samples, consultants, and lab fees.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Track certification expenditures and testing resources.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>External Certification Coordination</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Serve as the primary point of contact for certification laboratories and Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTLs).</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Coordinate testing schedules, documentation, and certification activities.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Gather quotes and manage vendor relationships for certification services.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Risk Assessment &amp; Compliance</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Identify certification risks and develop mitigation strategies.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable standards throughout product development.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Market Certification &amp; Deployment Requirements</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Engage with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to determine requirements for energy storage installations.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Research certification and compliance requirements for deployment in new geographic markets.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>The Candidate</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>We’re looking for individuals with the following traits, skills, and experiences:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or other related Engineering degree</span><strong>.</strong></span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Previous experience certifying large hardware or electrical products.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong knowledge of the North American NRTLs</span><strong> </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">and certification bodies.</span></span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Experience managing long-term certification or compliance projects.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Proven track record bringing products through certification.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Strong understanding of regulatory standards and certification processes.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to analyze technical documentation and identify compliance risks.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">High attention to detail in documentation and compliance processes.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to collaborate across engineering, production, and quality teams.</span></li> </ul> <p><br><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Nice-to-Have Experience:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Experience working with lithium-ion battery systems.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge of energy policy, sustainability initiatives, and regulatory trends.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Familiarity with grid-connected energy systems or PCS integration.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge of UL1973, UL9540, and UL9540A certification processes.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Why join us?</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, we’re delivering 5x the energy density and have all the certifications needed to ship energy independence to the world.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Be part of a mission-driven company focused on creating sustainable energy solutions and making a positive impact on the world.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Collaborate closely with passionate co-founders and a team committed to innovation and excellence.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Contribute to building and scaling a company from the ground up, where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration, wellness, and celebrating successes, with regular company socials, fitness sessions, and more.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>We're a fast-paced and dynamic team.</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Every day you'll be taking on a new challenge and learning something new. You'll take on a wide breadth of tasks and contribute to disrupting the battery industry. You'll be part of a tight-knit team that is working together to save the planet! Fun, health, and wellness are incorporated into our daily schedule and we encourage all our team members to bring innovative ideas to the table to create an interactive workplace. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Moment Energy Benefits Highlights</strong></p> <p><strong>Financial Growth: <span style="font-weight: 400;">Employee equity and a robust RRSP matching program.</span></strong></p> <p><strong>Comprehensive Health Coverage:</strong> Extended health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents through Manulife.</p> <p><strong>Generous Time Off &amp; Flexibility:</strong> Paid time off plus a paid company closure between Christmas and New Year's, with a generous paid sick leave.</p> <p><strong>Vibrant Culture &amp; Perks: </strong>Open and collaborative office culture, frequent company socials and wellness programs (weekly yoga/fitness), and free EV charging on-site.</p> <p><strong>Company Dinner:</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong> </strong>Weekly Tuesday dinner provided by Moment Energy. We also have a generous supply of coffee and snacks for the office! </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Our Commitments</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Moment Energy is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, including our work environment. We especially welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">—---</span></p> <p><strong>Our Values</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our values are key to how we show up every day at Moment Energy! We keep them in the forefront of what we do, and they’re used everywhere. We refer to them when we have tough decisions to make, we give shoutouts based on living out these values, and we include them as part of our performance reviews.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We have 5 core values and 1 foundational pillar (Safety is our Foundation) which lays the groundwork for everything we do.</span></p> <p><strong>Safety is our Foundation</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We prioritize the safety of our products, customers, employees, and the general public above all else. From the workshop to the field, we maintain the highest standards for our batteries in testing manufacturing and deployment, and daily operations. Safety is not only about procedures—it is about vigilance, responsibility, and speaking up when something does not feel right.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Safety is everyone's responsibility. We follow safety protocols, use proper equipment, and continuously improve our systems to prevent risks before they occur. If something is unsafe, we stop work and address it.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Safety also means protecting our colleagues, customers, and communities by designing reliable products, maintaining safe workspaces, and ensuring our work is done carefully and responsibly.</span></p> <p><strong>We’re Building a Greener Future Together: </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We infuse passion for our cleantech mission into every aspect of our work and incorporate fun into the workplace. We motivate one another, celebrate our successes and embrace eco-friendly practices to reduce our carbon footprint.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>We Prioritize our Customer’s Needs: </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We place our customers at the core of everything we do, ensuring that every decision considers their needs and aims to provide increased value to them. We provide reliable support for our customers, every step of the way. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>We’re Open, Honest and Accountable:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We prioritize open and honest communication to foster mutual understanding, strengthen knowledge sharing, and reduce miscommunication within the team. We admit when we’ve made a mistake, and remedy our actions. We transparently communicate outcomes whether good, bad, or unexpected. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>We Think and Act like Owners:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We’re self-starters that proactively embrace new challenges along with personal and collective ownership of responsibilities in the organization. We focus on growth, not titles, and we do what needs to be done.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>We Treat Everyone with Respect:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We actively listen, share openly, and work together towards common goals. We treat one another with mutual respect to cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone feels accepted, supported, and heard. We keep an open mind and are willing to learn.</span></p></div>
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