Director, BESS Project Engineering

On.Energy; Reston, Houston (VA, TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Job summary

On.Energy is seeking a Director for Project Engineering specializing in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for data centers, located in Reston, Virginia. The ideal candidate will lead a team responsible for the engineering execution, guiding large-scale projects while ensuring compliance with standards.

This role requires extensive experience in project engineering and a strong technical background in energy storage solutions. Competitive benefits include a salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project engineering, electrical systems, or energy storage.
• 3+ years in a management role.
• Strong understanding of electrical system design and integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Project Engineering team for data center BESS deployments.
• Define and oversee engineering processes and quality standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure project alignment.

Skills

Leadership

Project engineering

Energy storage systems

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

ETAP

SKM

Job description

On.Energy is seeking a Director for Project Engineering specializing in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for data centers, located in Reston, Virginia. The ideal candidate will lead a team responsible for the engineering execution, guiding large-scale projects while ensuring compliance with standards.

This role requires extensive experience in project engineering and a strong technical background in energy storage solutions. Competitive benefits include a salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health insurance.