Energy Storage Project Engineer: Solar & Battery Systems

Progressive; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PMP certification

Blue Beam

AutoCAD

Job summary

Progressive in Florida is seeking a Solar/PV engineer to support the design and integration of energy storage systems for large-scale projects. You will guide major components from concept through commissioning and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

The role requires 3+ years in solar/PV engineering, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and knowledge of battery storage designs and safety standards. You will review drawings, develop scopes of work, and travel up to 25% for project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in Solar/PV engineering and/or construction.
• Strong knowledge in battery storage system design.
• Familiarity with energy storage systems including battery chemistries and power conversion equipment.
• Understanding of lithium-ion battery safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA, NEC, etc.).
• Ability to independently manage technical deliverables and problem-solve complex engineering issues.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects
• Identify inconsistencies in engineering drawings and implement corrective actions to improve design efficiency
• Detect and resolve errors in engineering studies and recommend future improvements
• Develop technical scopes of work for engineering and equipment contracts
• Collaborate with project managers to support projects from initiation through completion
• Influence and guide cross-functional project teams on engineering-related decisions
• Track project progress, manage milestones, and proactively identify risks
• Coordinate with suppliers to integrate major equipment into projects
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges and optimize system integration
• Review equipment specifications, ensure clarity in procurement, and propose technical solutions
• Support permitting efforts by understanding requirements and proposing compliant design improvements
• Travel up to 25% for project-related activities

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Solar/PV engineering

Battery storage design

Energy storage systems

Lithium-ion safety standards

Technical deliverables management

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Blue Beam

PMP

Job description

Progressive in Florida is seeking a Solar/PV engineer to support the design and integration of energy storage systems for large-scale projects. You will guide major components from concept through commissioning and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

The role requires 3+ years in solar/PV engineering, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and knowledge of battery storage designs and safety standards. You will review drawings, develop scopes of work, and travel up to 25% for project needs.