Field BESS Controls Engineer I – Testing & Commissioning

National Electrical Engineering & Commissioning

Florida

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Overtime pay
Benefits package
Medical/dental/vision
Life & AD&D insurance
401(k) plan
Vacation & holidays
Incentive opportunities
Professional development
Growth opportunities

Job summary

National Electrical Engineering Consultants (NEEC) is seeking a BESS Engineer I (Controls) for field-based testing, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems across the United States. The role requires travel and hands-on work with PCS/inverters, electrical gear, and control systems.

Candidates should have an engineering degree and experience reading schematics, with strong troubleshooting, documentation, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (Electrical/Automation preferred).
  • Experience reading electrical schematics and control documentation.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with PLC/SCADA systems and industrial networks helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Support testing, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of utility-scale BESS.
  • Verify signals between BESS equipment and control systems.
  • Read electrical diagrams and control documentation to identify discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with OEMs, EPCs, and project stakeholders to meet schedules.
  • Maintain accurate test records, logs, and commissioning documentation.
  • Travel across the United States to project sites as needed.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
PLC/SCADA familiarity
Documentation & reporting
Team collaboration
Microsoft Office
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Rockwell
Siemens
Schneider
Automation Direct

Job description

National Electrical Engineering Consultants (NEEC) is seeking a BESS Engineer I (Controls) for field-based testing, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems across the United States. The role requires travel and hands-on work with PCS/inverters, electrical gear, and control systems.

Candidates should have an engineering degree and experience reading schematics, with strong troubleshooting, documentation, and teamwork skills.

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