Energy Storage Engineer

Location: Juno Beach, FL (Preferred)

Work Arrangement: Remote with travel (25%); Juno-based candidates preferred

Duration: 12-Month Contract

Max Pay Rate: $68.00/hr

Job Overview

This role is responsible for planning, designing, and executing key engineering aspects of large-scale energy storage projects. The Energy Storage Engineer provides technical leadership, engineering oversight, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver best-in-class storage solutions.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth in energy storage or power systems, solid project execution skills, and brings hands‑on experience supporting projects from early design through completion.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering & Design

• Support the design phase and engineer major components for utility-scale energy storage projects
• Identify inconsistencies in engineering drawings and take corrective action to improve design quality and efficiency
• Review engineering studies, identify errors, and propose corrective and preventative solutions
• Prepare technical scopes of work for engineering and equipment contracts

Project Execution & Coordination

• Support projects from inception through completion in partnership with project managers
• Influence project teams on technical and engineering-related decisions
• Track project milestones, monitor risks, and flag technical issues
• Stay informed on project status and actively resolve technical challenges

Equipment & Supplier Integration

• Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment and systems
• Review specifications for major equipment purchases and ensure clear technical communication
• Propose technical solutions related to system integration, controls, and performance

Permitting & Compliance

• Understand permitting requirements and identify potential legal or regulatory challenges
• Propose site design improvements to address permitting constraints

Collaboration & Travel

• Work cross‑functionally with engineering, construction, project management, and external partners
• Travel up to 25% for project‑specific support and in‑office collaboration
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in Solar/PV Engineering and/or Construction
• Expertise in one or more of the following:
  • Battery energy storage system (BESS) design
  • Power electronics
  • Substation design
  • Generation tie design
• Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including:
  • Lithium‑ion battery systems
  • Power conversion units (PCUs)
  • DC/DC converters
• Working knowledge of energy storage safety standards:
  • UL 1973, UL 9540, UL 9540A
  • NFPA 855, NFPA 70E
  • NEC and applicable IFC/IBC codes
• Familiarity with IEC standards:
  • IEC 61215, 61646, 61730
• Ability to independently handle specialized technical tasks
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Location Preference

• Juno Beach, FL strongly preferred
• Open to remote candidates with strong qualifications who are willing to travel more frequently for in‑office collaboration