Energy Storage Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Income Protection Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, through WECTEC Staffing Services, seeks an Energy Storage Engineer for remote work from the US with up to 25% travel to project sites. Responsibilities include designing and implementing energy storage components, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring design quality.

Travel, safety standards familiarity, and multi-disciplinary collaboration are required. The role emphasizes planning, design oversight, and cross-team consultation to deliver robust

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Solar/PV engineering or construction experience.
• Expertise in power electronics, battery storage system design, substation design, or generation tie design.
• Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries and DC/DC converters.
• Familiarity with lithium-ion storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC).
• Familiarity with IEC 61215, 61646, 61730.
• Ability to travel 25% for project responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects.
• Identify inconsistencies in engineering drawings and drive design quality improvements.
• Resolve errors in engineering studies and propose future solutions.
• Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts.
• Support projects from beginning to completion with project managers.
• Influence project teams on engineering tasks.
• Stay updated on project progress and technical issues.
• Manage project milestones and recognize risks.
• Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment.
• Work with diverse teams to integrate systems and controls.
• Understand specifications for major equipment purchasing and site design improvements.
• Understand permitting requirements and propose solutions to legal challenges.
• Travel 25% for project-specific responsibilities.

Skills

Solar/PV Engineering

Battery storage design

Power electronics

Substation design

Generation tie design

DC/DC converters

Battery safety standards

Job description

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A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Opportunity Overview:

Energy Storage Engineer in Juno Beach, FL or you can work remotely, and we require you to travel 25% of the time for project-specific responsibilities.

You will also have the responsibility of planning, designing, and implementing multiple aspects of energy storage projects. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, engineering oversight and consulting across teams to deliver an excellent product. You embody a blend of technical expertise with project management skills and have relevant experience the energy storage field.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects.
• Recognize inconsistencies in engineering drawings, take corrective action, and work toward better design quality and efficiency.
• Resolve errors in engineering studies and suggest future solutions.
• Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts.
• Support projects from beginning to completion by working with project managers.
• Influence project teams on engineering tasks.
• Stay updated on project progress and technical issues.
• Manage project milestones and recognize risks.
• Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment.
• Work with diverse teams, improve opportunities, and integrate systems and controls.
• Understand specifications for major equipment purchasing, ensure, and propose solutions.
• Understand permitting requirements, propose solutions to legal challenges, and recommend site design improvements.
• Handle other assigned responsibilities.
• Travel 25% of the time for project specific responsibilities.

Who You Are:

• 3+ Years experience Solar/PV Engineering and/or Construction.
• Expertise in one or more of these areas: Power electronics, Battery storage system design, Substation design, Generation tie design.
• Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC/DC converters.
• Familiarity with lithium-ion battery storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections).
• Familiarity with IEC 61215, 61646, 61730.
• Handle specialized technical tasks.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $65.00/hr. to $70.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

WECTEC LLC and WECTEC Staffing Services LLC are subsidiaries of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC