Heron Power · 1 day ago
Grid Integration Project Engineer
Scotts Valley
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $170K/yrHeron Power is a startup focused on building innovative power electronics for the modern grid. The Grid Integration Project Engineer will collaborate with customers and engineering teams to understand project requirements and provide technical solutions, ensuring successful deployment of pilot projects and ongoing support throughout the product lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering teams to understand project needs, act as "voice of the customer"
Work alongside the forward deployed engineering team to gather customer requirements and propose technical solutions
Deploy Heron’s first pilot projects both internally and with customers
Provide technical support and guidance to customers throughout the product lifecycle. Troubleshoot technical or integration issues and seek timely resolution
Stay up-to-date on industry trends and technologies to ensure our products remain competitive
Qualification
Required
Electrical Engineer with deep background deploying or designing MW-scale electrical equipment and/or installations
Experience with MV distribution design and protection systems
Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure project development lifecycle
Awareness of interconnection processes and guidelines for large sources or loads
Delivered MW-scale projects from concept to commissioned and operating on the grid
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred
Lead GW scale projects through grid integration process
Proven experience in bringing new electrical equipment to market in technical support, or product/project engineering role centered around mass-deployed electronics components and systems
Knowledge of utility scale solar, energy storage, EV fast charging and/or data center project development
Prior experience at an EPC, as an owners-engineer, or in energy project O&M
Prior experience with power system modeling and software (PSS/E, PSCAD, etap, Simulink)
Benefits
Competitive compensation (salary and equity)
Benefits
Company
Heron Power
Heron Power is an energy technology startup that focuses on developing power electronics for the modern electrical grid.
Founded in 2024
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$38MKey Investors
Capricorn Investment Group
2025-05-29Series A· $38M
Leadership Team
C
Chris Tilton
Director of Mechanical Engineering
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