Energy Storage Engineer; onsite

Overview

14053 – Energy Storage Engineer (onsite) – Juno Beach, FL

Start Date
: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration
: 12+ months with possible extensions
Work Setting: 100% on client site. No telecommuting or remote work. This is a non-negotiable requirement from the client.
Relocation: Only candidates able to relocate as required should apply to avoid removal from future consideration.

• Experience in engineering (5+ years)
• Experience in substation or utility-scale energy storage design and/or project management, with expertise in power electronics, battery storage system design, substation design, or generation tie design
• Experience in construction permitting and contracting
• Experience in construction methods, including foundations, trenching, electrical terminations and testing, and safety practices
• Experience with technologies in energy storage including varying battery chemistries, power conversion units and DC-DC converters
• Experience with interconnection studies and GIA material modification adjustment (MMA) processes, particularly in WECC and CAISO
• Experience with utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS)
• Experience in electrical engineering design (power systems, substations, or generation tie)
• Experience with lithium-ion battery storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections) or IEC 61215, 61646, 61730

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program

• Plan, design, and execute utility-scale energy storage augmentation projects, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with organizational goals
• Perform detailed engineering across electrical, structural, and civil aspects of battery augmentation projects
• Manage multiple high-volume projects concurrently, coordinating with Engineers of Record, Project Managers, and permitting, procurement, interconnection, and construction teams
• Prepare and oversee technical scopes of work for incorporation into contract documents and project execution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers, providing engineering oversight, problem resolution, and integration of major equipment
• Conduct technical and market analysis to support energy storage strategies, identify value engineering opportunities, and evaluate emerging technologies
• Communicate effectively with leadership and stakeholders, maintaining project progress visibility and customer-focused solutions

• 18809 (remote)

• Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects
• Recognize inconsistencies in engineering drawings, take corrective action
• Identify and resolve errors in engineering studies and suggest future solutions
• Understand specifications for major equipment purchasing, ensure clear communication, and propose solutions
• Understand permitting requirements, propose solutions to legal challenges, and recommend site design improvements
• Handle other assigned duties as needed
• Travel 25% of the time for project-specific duties

• Gain experience with one of the world s largest solar and wind energy providers
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches
• Enjoy the client’s campus with facilities for work and recreation
• Benefit from multiple project extensions
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants at the client site
• Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program
• Get paid in full and on time