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Koch · 22 hours ago

Senior Applications Engineer, BESS

Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$135K/yr - $180K/yr

Koch is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries. They are seeking a Senior Applications Engineer with expertise in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to lead technical design and execution of energy storage projects, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and market strategies.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the technical design and execution of energy storage projects, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and market strategies

Develop and oversee comprehensive system integration plans, including EMS implementation and commissioning activities

Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, project management, and operations teams to validate system performance and troubleshoot issues

Apply expertise in front-of-the-meter, behind-the-meter, and critical infrastructure storage applications to optimize system design and market participation

Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing project outcomes and identifying opportunities for enhanced reliability and value creation

Serve as the primary technical liaison with contractors, vendors, and clients to communicate project status and resolve technical challenges

Travel is approximately 25%, with more as needed

Qualification

Battery Energy Storage SystemsEnergy Management SystemSystem integrationElectrical EngineeringPerformance validationRegulatory requirementsProject managementTeam managementCommunication skills

Required

Demonstrated operational experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects in the U.S. energy market

Proven ability to lead technical aspects of system design, integration, commissioning, and performance validation

Experience in Energy Management System (EMS) implementation and controls for large-scale battery projects

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or higher (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering)

Experience with critical infrastructure storage projects and resilience-focused applications

Familiarity with regulatory requirements and interconnection standards in U.S. energy markets

Background in software tools and platforms used for storage system modeling and performance analysis

Proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary teams and driving projects from conception through commissioning

Advanced certifications or training related to energy storage technologies or grid integration

Strong understanding of energy markets and participation models for front-of-the-meter and behind-the-meter storage applications

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Life insurance

ADD

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Company

Koch

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Based in Wichita, Kansas, Koch is one of the largest private companies in America.

Founded in 1940

Wichita, Kansas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.kochinc.com

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