About Us:
VFlowTech (VFT) is reinventing energy storage with Vanadium redox flow technology, with a vision to develop the cheapest and most scalable Vanadium redox flow batteries in the world. VFT solution is proven to be one of the safest, most durable and environmentally friendly battery technologies.
VFT is a spin-off of the CleanTech lab of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and benefits from unique IP arising from many years of intensive research at NTU. VFT founders and management team have deep experience in the renewable space, and Vanadium redox flow technology.
VFT is passionate about powering tomorrow’s energy demands in a sustainable way. To achieve this, we believe in attracting great talent through the creation of a vibrant, progressive workplace that makes them our greatest assets. We’re always on the lookout for experienced and passionate individuals to be part of the team, working and collaborating effectively to make a positive difference.
Job Title:
Power Systems Battery Intern
VFT Intern Job ID:
VFT/Power Systems/Int01
Role Responsibilities/Learning Outcome:
You will be working on the testing of our 5kW/30kWh flow battery systems to ensure that they are manufactured according to standard. All testing will be conducted under the supervisor’s instruction. The testing is split into the following major components:
- Testing of all relays present in the components of the battery system (Inverters, Pumps, Fans, Valves, BCU - Battery Controller Unit)
- Testing of inverters in their Off-grid (UPS) and Grid-Tied modes
- Optimal charging test to obtain charging characteristic of the battery
- Discharge test – to obtain threshold discharge values of battery system
- Testing of protection functions
In addition to your work on testing the system, you will also be involved in electrical work such as soldering/wiring as well as electrical design. You will have the following responsibilities:
- Ensure that all necessary parameters of the battery system are tested to standards
- Sourcing and procurement of various electrical components
- Assist in any electrical wiring or modifications
- Keep a detailed record on all test results and to report any anomalies to supervisors
- Assist to chief power engineer in any electrical tasks as and when it is required
Role Requirements:
- Current enrolment in Power System, Electrical Engineer or similar relevant field
- Attention to details
VFT Culture:
Our team is diverse, international and shares the drive to make a difference and create change.
We encourage our team to bring in their ideas and take initiatives that make them proud of
We foster a rapidly scaling working environment with a very entrepreneurial, innovative, and collaborative culture
We see the opportunities, where others see problems
We never stand still and constantly seek opportunities to improve
Receive support in your own self-development (regular feedback and coaching sessions, access to personal development material, workshops, start-up presentations, and networking events)
A secured internship in a constantly growing company and a future-proof industry with a multitude of personal development opportunities
Learning on redox flow batteries and the company competitive edge in the market.
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- Company:
Vflowtech Pte. Ltd. - Designation:
Power Systems Intern (Battery Energy Storage) - Profession:
Engineering - Industry:
Energy and Chemicals - Location:
Western Water Catchment