Energy Storage Project Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company
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Location Type: Office
Location: Juno Beach • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $55 - $60 per hour
About the role
- Perform detailed design engineering of electrical, structural and civil aspects of utility-scale energy storage augmentation projects
- Manage multiple concurrent high-volume battery augmentation projects from conception through execution, working with external Engineers of Record, Project Managers and permitting, procurement, interconnection and construction teams
- Support projects from conception through execution, working with early-stage and construction project managers
- Influence project teams in the engineering aspects of the technical work, including close collaboration with and oversight of external Engineers of Record
- Maintain familiarity with the progress and problems in assigned technical areas
- Influence project teams in the engineering aspects of the technical work
- Collaborate with teams for process improvement opportunities, and system integration and controls
- Support energy storage strategies through technical and market analysis
- Identify value engineering opportunities and latest technologies prospects
Requirements
- An Subject Matter Expert in substation or utility scale energy storage design and project management, with established expertise in the following areas:
- o Power electronics
- o Battery storage system design
- o Substation design
- o Generation tie design
- Design and operation of large-scale power generation or processing plants involving adherence to regulatory requirements while maximizing the performance and reliability of technically complex systems
- Hands-on experience of construction methods, including foundations, trenching, electrical terminations and testing, and best safety practices
- 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
- Familiarity with interconnection studies and GIA material modification adjustment (MMA) processes, in WECC and CAISO
- Construction permitting and contracting experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
power electronicsbattery storage system designsubstation designgeneration tie designconstruction methodselectrical terminationstestingvalue engineeringenergy storage technologiesDC-DC converters
Soft Skills
project managementcollaborationinfluenceprocess improvementtechnical oversightproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
UL1973UL9540UL9540ANFPA 855NFPA 70ENEC