Energy Storage Engineer

Summary

For us, "family" doesn't describe our size or capabilities, rather it's a way of doing business.

It means we put people first. From our committed and dynamic safety culture, to the way we treat our employees and clients, to how we interact with project stakeholders on a daily basis, our focus on people allows us to achieve our goal of doing a good job, and doing it with integrity.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include:

• Competitive Compensation
• Health Insurance
• Vision & Dental
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)

Position Responsibilities

• Utility scale Battery Energy storage design, modeling, optimization, and use case analysis
• Research and shortlist energy storage equipment and technologies that will increase value to our clients
• Create pricing and modeling tools to support estimating team
• Use modeling software to create highly accurate production estimates
• Draw upon technical and industry experience to characterize losses due to equipment behavior and environmental effects
• Knowledge of SCADA/Controls systems
• Demonstrate knowledge of and perform calculations for losses, conductor sizing, equipment rating, fusing, safety and protection consistent with, but not limited to, NEC, ANSI, IEC, IEEE, UL, and NFPA
• Use or create software tools to optimize solar/wind and storage designs for energy yield and project value across multiple technology solutions
• Create site-specific building blocks and layouts for proposals and drive detailed engineering activities
• Use internal tools and industry standards to optimize project designs for constraints such as scope, schedule, budget and geography
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of project engineering, construction, and performance issues as applicable
• Develop processes to streamline technical inputs to bid operations
• Understand industry best practices
• Proposal support
• Support project turnover and performance testing of new facilities
• Performance guarantee validation and ongoing support

Personal Attributes

• Proactive/Creative/Critical Thinker
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Effective communication skills at all levels in the organization, with strong oral and written skills
• Attention to detail

Education

Bachelors Degree

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related. Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in energy storage and renewables (Solar/Wind/Renewables sector)
• Minimum of 3 years of design work related to energy storage and renewables
• Experience with electrical/electronic concepts such as Ohm's Law, resistive losses, material properties, as well as power conversion equipment, such as inverters and transformers
• Must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future

Training

• On the job, safety, and compliance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

IEA, and our family of companies, is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. We consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or any other legally protected status. We also comply with all applicable laws governing employment practices and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria.