Energy Storage Project Engineer (12-Month Contract)

US Tech Solutions; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions seeks an experienced engineer to plan, design, and execute energy storage projects in Florida. You will lead design phases, engineer major components, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver a best-in-class product.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in engineering, 3+ years in Solar/PV engineering or construction, and hands-on expertise in power electronics, battery storage systems, and related standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is preferred.
• 3+ Years experience Solar/PV Engineering and/or Construction.
• Expertise in 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.
• Ability to handle specialized technical tasks independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects.
• Recognize inconsistencies in engineering drawings, take corrective action, and strive for better design quality and efficiency.
• Identify and resolve errors in engineering studies and suggest future solutions.
• Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts.
• Support projects from inception to completion by working closely 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 solve problems, improve opportunities, and integrate systems and controls.
• Understand specifications for major equipment purchasing, ensure clear communication, 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.

Skills

Project management

Solar/PV engineering

Electrical design

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Power electronics

Battery storage system design

Substation design

Generation tie design

Job description

US Tech Solutions seeks an experienced engineer to plan, design, and execute energy storage projects in Florida. You will lead design phases, engineer major components, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver a best-in-class product.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in engineering, 3+ years in Solar/PV engineering or construction, and hands-on expertise in power electronics, battery storage systems, and related standards.