Development Engineer

aggreko; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical plan

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Safety culture

Job summary

Aggreko in the United States is seeking a Development Engineer based in New Iberia or Houston to lead engineering for PV and BESS projects, ensuring interconnection with utilities and adherence to national and local codes.

The role involves design analysis, use of AutoCAD and PV software, collaboration with stakeholders, and travel to support business needs. A ABET-accredited engineering degree and 3+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ABET-accredited engineering field or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years of relevant energy/engineering experience.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Analyze specs and performance requirements to meet interconnection codes.
• Evaluate PV and BESS proposals using design software and tools.
• Assess feasibility of new applications considering cost and space.
• Provide technical information on materials, properties and processes.
• Compile data to set performance standards for new equipment.

Skills

English communication

Energy industry knowledge

Travel willingness

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Helioscope

PV Syst

PV Case

Anderson Optimizer

Job description

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Development Engineer based in New Iberia or Houston. You'll take on engineering responsibilities for process, procedures, specifications, and design to supply independent power production for renewable energy development of PV and BESS at rapid pace, using latest technology and applying national and local codes to obtain interconnection agreements and permit approvals.

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What you'll do as Development Engineer:

• Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs which can be produced to meet utility interconnection requirements, national, and local code compliance.
• Analyzes engineering proposals, process requirements, and related technical data pertaining to PV and BESS. Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. AutoCAD, Helioscope, PV Syst, PV Case, Anderson Optimizer.
• Determines feasibility of designing new applications considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors.
• Provides technical information concerning applications, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations which affect planning.
• Compiles and analyzes operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment.

You are:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering field (ABET accredited or approved equal. Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or others with energy industry work experience)
• Resourceful problem solver with proven experience collaborating with various stakeholders to reach successful project outcomes
• 3+ years relevant experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English language
• Good technical knowledge and experience in energy field and excellent analytical and decision-making skills and ability to articulate
• Availability to travel to support business needs and for training and in possession of valid local Driving License as per the need of the business

Here's what you'll get:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual bonus program tied to company and individual performance
• No premium cost medical plan option available
• Company provided Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• Safety-focused culture

Our people are can-do, positive, resilient and persistent.

Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people's unique skills, attitudes, and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that's how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.