Commissioning Engineer, Renewables (PV/BESS) – Travel-Heavy

Cupertino Electric, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Cupertino Electric, Inc. seeks a Commissioning Engineer to join our Renewables Group and work on multiple Utility Scale PV and Battery Storage projects across North America.

This technical role resides in the program management department and collaborates with Engineers of Record and 3rd party subcontractors to ensure commissioning documentation is completed efficiently. The position requires domestic travel, up to 75%, and a background in Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of P6 scheduling.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Travel domestically to project locations, minimum 50% of the time on extended assignments.
• Background in Electrical Engineering.
• Willingness to develop understanding of PV and energy storage systems.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and single-line diagrams for PV, storage, and substations.
• Familiarity with project lifecycles for solar, storage and high voltage projects.
• Develop into SME for testing and commissioning of utility-scale PV, energy storage, and substations.
• Understand IEC/IEEE standards and Power Plant Controls (PPC)/SCADA basics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

P6 Scheduling

Read drawings

Education

BA/BS

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

Job description

Cupertino Electric, Inc. seeks a Commissioning Engineer to join our Renewables Group and work on multiple Utility Scale PV and Battery Storage projects across North America.

This technical role resides in the program management department and collaborates with Engineers of Record and 3rd party subcontractors to ensure commissioning documentation is completed efficiently. The position requires domestic travel, up to 75%, and a background in Electrical Engineering.