Westinghouse Electric Company · 1 day ago
Energy Storage Project Engineer
Juno Beach, FL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$55/hr - $60/hr
11+ years expWestinghouse Electric Company is searching for an Energy Storage Project Engineer to lead battery augmentation projects from conception through execution. The role involves planning, designing, and executing energy storage projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Sally Raade
Responsibilities
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 closely with external Engineers of Record, Project Managers and permitting, procurement, interconnection and construction teams
Prepare technical scopes of work for incorporation into contract documents
Support projects from conception through execution, working closely 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 suppliers to successfully integrate major equipment
Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams for problem solving, process improvement opportunities, and system integration and controls
Support energy storage strategies through technical and market analysis
Identify value engineering opportunities as well as emerging technologies prospects
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program
11+ years of proven engineering experience
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 closely with external Engineers of Record, Project Managers and permitting, procurement, interconnection and construction teams
Prepare technical scopes of work for incorporation into contract documents
Support projects from conception through execution, working closely 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
Collaborate with suppliers to successfully integrate major equipment
Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams for problem solving, process improvement opportunities, and system integration and controls
Support energy storage strategies through technical and market analysis
Identify value engineering opportunities as well as emerging technologies prospects
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Preferred
An SME in substation or utility scale energy storage design and/or project management, with established expertise in one or more of the following areas: Power electronics, Battery storage system design, Substation design, Generation tie design
Design and/or 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 and knowledge of construction methods, including foundations, trenching, electrical terminations and testing, and best safety practices
Strong 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, particularly in WECC and CAISO
Construction permitting and contracting experience
Shows maturity of technical expertise and assumes responsibility for highly specialized technical objectives
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of effectively conveying technical and non-technical concepts to diverse audiences
Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.62BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M
Leadership Team
Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Justin Johnson
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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