Energy Storage Project Engineer
Juno Beach Florida
Contract Type: W2
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Position Specific Description
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 design to execution to include exposure to cross functional teams across
the organization. You have the critical responsibility of planning designing and executing multiple energy storage projects. This involves exploration of subject area definition of scope engineering oversight and consulting across cross functional teams to deliver a bestinclass product.You will be part of a growing team of experts who not only provide excellent datadriven inputs and analysis but are also customer service oriented with internal and external stakeholders.
Employees in this role are strong problem solvers blending creative and analytical skills to solve
complex integration of batteries of differing technologies to existing sites. Successful candidates will
have acute attention to detail with proven abilities to identify and apply lessons learned implement
process countermeasures create tools and standardize work practices to maximize the performance
and functionality of battery energy storage systems. You will use utilize data from various internal and
external sources to perform technical due diligence and propose storage & hybrid solutions to support
our customers evolving needs. As a support function you will work collaboratively across the
organization to support design construction and commissioning.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs detailed design engineering of major components for large scale energy storage
augmentation projects - Prepares technical scopes of work for incorporation into contract documents
- Supports projects from conception through execution working closely with earlystage and construction project managers
- Influences project teams in the engineering aspects of the technical work including close collaboration with and oversight of external Engineers of Record
- Maintains familiarity with the progress and problems in assigned technical areas
- Collaborates with suppliers to successfully integrate major equipment
- Collaborates with multidisciplined teams for problem solving process improvement opportunities and system integration and controls
- Identifies value engineering opportunities as well as emerging technologies prospects
- Performs other jobrelated duties as assigned
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:
o Power electronics
o Battery storage system design
o Substation design
o Generation tie design
- Design and/or operation of largescale power generation or processing plants involving adherence to regulatory requirements while maximizing the performance and reliability of technically complex systems
- 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 NFPA 70E NEC applicable IFC/IBC sections
- Shows maturity of technical expertise and assumes responsibility for highly specialized technical objectives
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills capable of effectively conveying technical and nontechnical concepts to diverse audiences
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical engineering or related field from an ABET
accredited program - 7 years of proven engineering experience
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