Energy Storage Engineer
Senior Energy Storage Engineer – Remote – Utility-Scale BESS Design
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to plan, design, and execute large-scale energy storage projects. In this role, you will explore subject areas, define scope, provide engineering oversight, and consult across cross-functional teams to deliver a best-in-class product.
This is a long-term remote contract position, with a standard Monday–Friday schedule. The role offers a remote work arrangement, with a preference for candidates willing to travel for in-office quarterly visits.
You will work closely with project managers, suppliers, and diverse engineering teams to integrate systems and controls, manage project milestones, and drive technical excellence from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects.
- Review engineering drawings and studies, identify inconsistencies or errors, and implement corrective actions to improve design quality and efficiency.
- Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts and support procurement of major equipment.
- Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment and ensure clear communication of specifications.
- Manage project milestones, recognize risks, and keep stakeholders informed of progress and technical issues.
- Understand permitting requirements, propose solutions to legal challenges, and recommend site design improvements.
- Travel up to 25% for project-specific duties.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of engineering experience, with a strong background in energy storage, solar/PV, or related power infrastructure.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Experience with power electronics, battery storage system design, substation design, or generation tie design.
- Familiarity with lithium-ion battery storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, and applicable IFC/IBC sections).
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no alcohol/drug-related offenses in the past five years; no current suspension or restrictions).
- Ability to work onsite in Juno Beach, FL, or remotely with regular travel to the office.
Preferred Skills
- 3+ years of experience in solar/PV engineering and/or construction.
- Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC/DC converters.
- Knowledge of IEC 61215, 61646, and 61730 standards.
- Ability to handle specialized technical tasks independently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Why Join Us
This contract role offers a competitive bill rate, per diem, and mobilization/de-mobilization expense types. You will be part of a dynamic engineering and construction team delivering utility-scale energy storage projects that shape the future of renewable power. Our client values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Apply Now
If you are a seasoned engineer ready to make an impact in the energy storage sector, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.