Energy Storage Project Engineer

Westinghouse; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 89,544 - 96,432; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

A renewable energy company is looking for an Energy Storage Project Engineer for a 1-year contract assignment. The role involves planning, designing, and managing energy storage projects while collaborating with suppliers and teams to maximize system performance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and over five years of engineering experience. Competitive pay at $65.00 to $70.00 per hour along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven engineering experience.
• Strong project management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects.
• Resolve errors in engineering studies and suggest future solutions.
• Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts.
• Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment.

Skills

Project management skills

Collaboration

Technical expertise

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

We are searching for an Energy Storage Project Engineer on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2) requiring a Project Engineer with a passion for renewable energy and experience in energy storage. Responsibilities include planning, designing, and managing energy storage projects, selecting equipment, coordinating engineering resources, supporting logistics and construction, and consulting across teams. The role requires technical expertise, strong project management skills, analysis of data, technical due diligence, and collaboration with stakeholders to maximize battery energy storage system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 creation 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 to improve opportunities, and integrate systems and controls.
• Understand specifications for major equipment purchasing and propose solutions.
• Understand permitting requirements, propose solutions to legal challenges, and recommend site design improvements.
• Handle other assigned duties as needed.
• Travel 25% of the time for project specific duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program.
• 5+ years of proven engineering experience.

Location

Juno Beach, FL 33408

Contract

1-year contract assignment (W-2). Travel of 25% of the time required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Paid Vacations for qualifying positions.

Salary

The base salary range for this position, dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is $65.00/hr to $70.00/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.