Energy Storage Engineer

-; Allen (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Energy Storage Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing clean energy solutions. This remote position offers the chance to work with leading renewable energy firms, conducting technical assessments and quality control for energy storage systems. You will leverage your expertise in battery technologies, particularly lithium-ion, to drive impactful projects while collaborating with diverse teams. Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and generous PTO. If you're passionate about sustainability and innovation, this role is your opportunity to make a difference in the energy sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous PTO

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years in energy storage design and performance analysis.
• Strong understanding of lithium-ion battery technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical assessments and project evaluations for energy storage.
• Conduct engineering reviews and develop technical proposals.

Skills

Energy Storage System Design

Project Management

Technical Assessments

Client Communication

Electrochemistry

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Energy Storage Engineer - United States/Remote

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Energy Storage Engineer to join our Clean Energy Associates (CEA) team in the United States/Remote. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the clean energy industry.

Intertek's Clean Energy Associates (CEA) serves as a trusted partner to some of the world's leading renewable energy project developers, owners, and financiers, providing a range of services across the value chain. These services include quality assurance, supply chain management, and technical advisory services. CEA also supports clean energy equipment suppliers and manufacturers, helping them navigate key manufacturing challenges. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Learn more @ www.cea3.com

This is a remote position; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States

What are we looking for?

We are looking for an experienced Energy Storage Engineer who will play a key role in leading and executing tasks that support client needs while contributing to the growth and advancement of CEA's energy storage technical services platform. This role involves working directly with clients, including some of the world's largest renewable energy companies-to provide technical assessments, project evaluations, and quality control for energy storage systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in energy storage technologies, particularly lithium-ion batteries, and be comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously while engaging clients and internal teams.

What you'll do:

• Serve as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) on battery technology and energy storage system design and performance.
• Conduct independent engineering reviews of energy storage projects, including system designs and technical specifications.
• Develop and review technical proposals for energy storage projects, including scope, deliverables, timelines, and budgets.
• Perform technical due diligence on energy storage systems, components, and configurations, including battery management systems and performance guarantees.
• Lead onsite quality control audits to inspect and test energy storage materials, equipment, and processes.
• Assess contractual agreements between energy storage system buyers and suppliers to identify potential risks.
• Develop technical reports on energy storage hardware/software, system design, and performance analysis.
• Maintain relationships with ESS equipment suppliers and stay updated on industry advancements in battery chemistry, power conversion systems (PCS), and energy management systems (EMS).
• Support the development of energy storage-related content, including white papers, presentations, and webinars.
• Work collaboratively across teams to manage multiple projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious execution.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in energy storage system design, performance analysis, and modeling for large-scale (>10MW) systems, ideally solar & storage, OR 3+ years of experience with lithium-ion or alternative battery technologies.
• Basic understanding of electrochemistry for batteries and basic performance testing, as well as energy storage performance metrics, including round-trip efficiency, cycle degradation, depth of discharge, and state of charge.
• Ability to perform detailed technical due diligence on energy storage systems and provide industry-leading reports.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills. PMP certifcation is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time for site visits and client engagements. Ability to work outdoors including but not limited to desert areas, long hours standing, climbing stairs and ladders when visiting client sites.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all-encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above-defined duties.

Benefits Info:

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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About Us

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

About the Team

Intertek's Industry Services team uses expert technical knowledge of industries such as oil & gas, power generation, renewable energy, chemical, construction and transportation to provide a diverse range of innovative Total Quality Assurance solutions that optimize operations while minimizing risks in quality, safety and cost. Some of our key services include vendor inspection, site construction services, asset integrity management, non-destructive & materials testing, 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.