Principal BMS Industrial System Architect (m/f/d)

Job description

As part of NXP’s electrification and energy transition strategy, the Battery Management Systems (BMS) business is expanding beyond automotive into industrial Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), grid-edge, and energy infrastructure applications. We are looking for an experienced Principal BMS Industrial System Architect to define and drive next-generation BMS system architecture and solutions for industrial and stationary energy storage markets.

Position Overview

As a Principal BMS Industrial System Architect, you will be a technical authority responsible for defining, assessing, and driving end‑to‑end BMS system architectures for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and related industrial applications. You will operate at system level across hardware, firmware, algorithms, safety, communications, and edge/cloud interfaces, translating application and customer needs into scalable and robust BMS solutions.

In this role, you will work at the intersection of system architecture, customer engagement, system validation strategy, and next generation products planning. You will collaborate closely with Product Definition, Systems, Applications, Validation, Safety, and Marketing teams, while also engaging directly with key industrial customers, integrators, and ecosystem partners. As a principal‑level engineer, you will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and influence the long-term BMS roadmap.

Key Responsibilities

System Architecture & Technical Leadership

• Define and own BMS system architectures for industrial Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including module, rack, and system-level solutions
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