Engineering Manager, US Utility-Scale BESS

evolo; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CEO access

Build US team

Strategic impact

Job summary

evolo is seeking an Engineering Manager for the US to grow a new US engineering function around utility-scale BESS and software solutions. You will lead a small US team and work closely with HQ to adapt proven designs for US grid codes and utility standards.

Reporting to the CEO, you will drive design decisions, coordinate with utilities and EPCs, and shape the product roadmap while ensuring fast, high-quality delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in BESS, renewables or utility infrastructure.
• 5+ years leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Deep knowledge of EMS, SCADA, plant controls and inverter tech.

Responsibilities

• Grow and develop the US engineering team, hiring and mentoring.
• Bridge between US and HQ, adapting solutions to US codes.
• Lead utility-scale BESS projects from concept to commissioning.
• Own site design, layouts, equipment selection, OEM deliverables.
• Establish US engineering standards with UL, NEC, NFPA, IEEE.
• Collaborate with utilities, IPPs, EPCs, consultants on roadmaps.

Skills

BESS expertise

Team leadership

EMS/SCADA knowledge

Inverter technologies

US utility standards

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Job description

evolo is seeking an Engineering Manager for the US to grow a new US engineering function around utility-scale BESS and software solutions. You will lead a small US team and work closely with HQ to adapt proven designs for US grid codes and utility standards.

Reporting to the CEO, you will drive design decisions, coordinate with utilities and EPCs, and shape the product roadmap while ensuring fast, high-quality delivery.