Engineer, Sr. W3X64639

Project Engineer - Energy Storage

Juno Beach, Florida or Remote

 Duration: 12 Months

Overview of the Role:
The Utility Scale Energy Storage team is looking for an innovative and dynamic Project Engineer who is passionate about renewable energy. In this position you will be heavily involved with battery augmentation projects from conception through execution, to include exposure to cross-functional teams across the organization. 

You have the critical responsibility of planning, designing, and executing multiple energy storage augmentation projects. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, engineering oversight and consulting across cross functional teams to deliver a best-in-class product.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed design engineering of electrical, structural and civil aspects of utility-scale energy storage augmentation projects
• Manage multiple concurrent high volume battery augmentation projects from conception through execution, working closely with external Engineers of Record, Project Managers and permitting, procurement, interconnection and construction teams
• Prepare technical scopes of work for incorporation into contract documents
• Support projects from conception through execution, working closely with early-stage and construction project managers
• Influence project teams in the engineering aspects of the technical work, including close collaboration with and oversight of external Engineers of Record
• Maintain familiarity with the progress and problems in assigned technical area
• Identify value engineering opportunities 

Preferred Work Experience

• An SME in substation or utility scale energy storage design and/or project management, with established expertise in one or more of the following areas like Power electronics, Battery storage system design, Substation design, and Generation tie design
• Design and/or operation of large-scale power generation or processing plants involving adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Hands-on experience and knowledge of construction methods, including foundations, trenching, electrical terminations and testing, and best safety practices
• Strong knowledge of technologies in energy storage including varying battery chemistries,power conversion units and DC-DC converters Lithium-ion battery storage safety: Familiarity with UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections
• Familiarity with interconnection studies and GIA material modification adjustment (MMA)processes, particularly in WECC and CAISO
• Construction permitting and contracting experience

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical engineering or related field from an ABETaccredited program
• 5+ years of proven engineering experience
  

Perks of Working with AP Recruiters & Associates:

• Competitive compensation (DOE)
• Comprehensive career development and growth opportunities
• Direct access to industry-leading clean energy projects
• Professional support and mentorship throughout your contract
• Networking opportunities with top-tier engineering professionals
• Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance support

About the Client:
Our client is a leading clean energy company and one of the largest renewable energy developers in North America. They operate one of the cleanest generation fleets while serving approximately 5.7 million customer accounts. The company is at the forefront of the clean energy transition, with extensive operations in wind, solar, and energy storage technologies. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability makes them a premier destination for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in renewable energy development and grid modernization.