Project Manager​/Project Engineer; Utility-Scale BESS Projects

Trina Storage North America is the U.S. energy storage division of Trina Solar, a global leader in smart energy solutions. Our mission is to enable a clean and resilient energy future through fully integrated, cell-to-AC storage. We work with utilities, developers, and IPPs to reduce project risk, simplify procurement, and deliver bankable storage systems at scale.

Trina Storage offers unmatched supply chain strength, deep technical expertise, and a commitment to long-term partnership. Whether it’s launching next-gen products, entering new markets, or helping customers navigate complex interconnection and tariff environments, our team is driving innovation where it matters most.

Our team is passionate about clean energy, and we are committed to working with others to create a net-zero future.

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The Project Manager / Project Engineer will operate in a combined PM/PE capacity to support the successful execution of utility-scale battery energy storage projects. This role works closely with cross-functional teams and technical staff to manage schedules, track project progress, coordinate engineering activities, and ensure effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

This is a remote position with a preference for candidates on the East Coast on Eastern Standard Time. Standard working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm Local Time. Regular evening or early morning (outside normal working hours) work may be required, for example to coordinate with our global headquarters based in China, or as other business circumstances dictate.

This position is expected to travel up to 30% of the time, with some international travel, as needed. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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our job titles may span more than one career level, and we encourage professionals of all levels to apply if they are interested in the role.

• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and resource plans for assigned BESS projects;
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Sales, Services) to keep execution aligned with project objectives and deliverables;
• Proactively identify and elevate risks and obstacles that may impact project timelines or budget;
• Prepare and present project status reports to internal and external stakeholders;
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner;
• Manage any third-party engineering or service contracts; and
• All other duties and special projects, as assigned by Management.
• Support engineering activities required for BESS project execution, working closely with senior engineers and the Project Director;
• Assist in resolving technical and contractual matters under the guidance of senior team members;
• Participate in and help coordinate design reviews with Customers, EPCs, and OEMs, and track resulting action items;
• Document and help resolve non-conformities identified during the construction phase;
• Support the pre-qualification process between external vendors, internal engineering, and procurement;
• Format and control engineering documents for external stakeholder readiness; and
• All other duties and special projects, as assigned by Management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent practical experience will also be considered.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project coordination, project management, or engineering support;
• Prior exposure to power, energy storage, or EPC projects is a plus, but not required;
• Basic understanding of BESS, PCS, and EMS concepts, or a demonstrated…