Commissioning Engineer - Energy Storage

Gotion Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotion Inc. is seeking an experienced professional to manage the commissioning of Energy Storage Systems, providing oversight from cold to hot commissioning at customer sites. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years in renewable energy project commissioning, strong SCADA protocol knowledge, and a Bachelor’s degree in engineering.

You will also train customer teams on processes and support operations and maintenance activities, traveling to client sites up to 50% of the time.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in renewable energy project commissioning or performance testing.
• Resourceful team player capable of collaborating with multiple cross-functional teams.
• Ability to coordinate and engage with external stakeholders, including clients and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document the commissioning process for Gotion Energy Storage Systems.
• Oversee commissioning tasks such as fire suppression system testing and HVAC testing.
• Train customer teams on commissioning processes and support O&M activities.

Skills

Renewable energy project commissioning

Strong understanding of SCADA protocols

Excellent written and oral communication

Team collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

Battery management systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work on the development and documentation of the commissioning process for Gotion Energy Storage Systems
• Oversee commissioning at customer site from start to finish for tasks related to cold commissioning and hot commissioning such as fire suppression system testing, HVAC testing, thermal management testing, BMS/EMS communications configuration, capacity balancing, etc.
• Train customer teams on commissioning processes at customer site and support customers when commissioning Gotion systems. Also provide O&M training for customers engineers and support O&M activities as needed at customer site
• Manage Utility scale EPCs and O&M relationships and train partners on Gotion products
• Manage commissioning and acceptance testing for Gotion project deployments and prepare pre‑commissioning checklists, commissioning plans and SOPs, commissioning checklists, functional test methodologies, acceptance testing procedures, and commissioning/acceptance testing reports for customers and internal stakeholders
• Support project management and project engineering by reviewing project detail design and major equipment selection to ensure deployments are designed and scheduled for cost‑effective and efficient commissioning and support project turnover and training
• Travel to client or project sites up to 50% of the time
• Develop technical documentation to support commissioning and O&M activities and build expertise to serve as subject‑matter experience on after‑sales engineering activities
• Travel to client or project sites up to 50% of the time and be willing to work in outdoor environments at project sites

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands‑on experience in renewable energy project commissioning or performance testing
• Strong understanding of SCADA communication protocols such as Modbus and DNP3, networking design and operation, energy management systems, battery management systems, and utility relay and metering equipment
• Resourceful team player capable of collaborating with multiple cross‑functional teams, including systems engineering, product management, and software development
• Ability to coordinate and engage with external stakeholders, including clients, owner’s engineers, EPC contractors, independent engineers, and authorities having jurisdiction
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required; electrical engineering experience preferred

Compensation

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.

Expected Pay Range

$90,000 - $130,000 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.