Energy Storage Engineer

Kforce•Juno Beach, FL

31d

About The Position

Employees in this role have the responsibility of planning, designing, and executing various energy storage 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.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in Solar/PV Engineering and/or Construction
Expertise in one or more of these areas: Power electronics, Battery storage system design, Substation design, Generation tie design
Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC/DC converters
Familiarity with lithium-ion battery storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections)
Familiarity with IEC 61215, 61646, 61730
Ability to handle specialized technical tasks independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects
Recognize inconsistencies in engineering drawings, take corrective action, and strive for better design quality and efficiency
Identify and resolve errors in engineering studies and suggest future solutions
Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts
Support projects from inception to completion by working closely with project managers
Influence project teams on engineering tasks
Stay updated on project progress and technical issues
Manage project milestones and recognize risks
Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment
Work with diverse teams to solve problems, improve opportunities, and integrate systems and controls
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