SOLV Energy

We believe good energy has a ripple effect.

Senior BESS Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineerElectrical EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

North Carolina

Posted

68 days ago

Salary

$107.4K - $143.2K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Lead and manage the design and engineering of battery energy storage systems, including system architecture, electrical layout, and integration with power generation, distribution, and control systems ensuring contract compliance, utility requirements, and AHJ requirements. • Review feasibility studies, site assessments, and energy storage system sizing analyses to evaluate project viability, identify technical requirements, and recommend optimal BESS configurations and technologies. • Review and develop detailed technical specifications, drawings, and documentation for BESS components. • Provide technical oversight during procurement processes including vendor selection recommendations and approval drawing reviews. • Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, vendors, and contractors to design, procure, install, and commission BESS equipment and systems. • Oversee system modeling, simulation, and analysis to optimize BESS performance, efficiency, and reliability. • Oversee and provide engineering support for testing, validation, and commissioning of BESS systems. • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on battery energy storage systems, renewable energy, or power systems integration.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the design, integration, and optimization of battery energy storage systems, including lithium-ion batteries, inverters, BMS (Battery Management Systems), and grid interconnection equipment.
  • Ability to understand the implementation of control strategies, algorithms, and software for BESS operation, grid integration, and optimization.
  • Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, PSCAD, etc...) and energy storage simulation tools.
  • Strong understanding of electrical power systems, grid operation, and regulatory requirements related to battery energy storage deployment (e.g., FERC Order 841, IEEE 1547).
  • Experience in project management, including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Effective written and verbal English communication skills.

Benefits

  • Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance.
  • Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan.
  • Provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

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