Lead BESS Electrical Design Engineer – EPC, Utility-Scale

Redwood Materials, Inc.; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials, Inc. is seeking a Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer in Carson City, NV. This full-time role is critical for the design of scalable energy storage infrastructure. You will lead efforts for utility-scale lithium-ion BESS projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and coordinating with utilities. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of electrical systems design. Competitive compensation based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in solar, energy storage, or microgrid sectors.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Nevada or eligible for reciprocity.
• Proven expertise in regulatory compliance for BESS systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering efforts for lithium-ion BESS projects.
• Interface with utilities and support permitting for new projects.
• Design AC and DC electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering

BESS design

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

HOMER

PSSE

PSLF

PSCAD

Job description

Redwood Materials, Inc. is seeking a Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer in Carson City, NV. This full-time role is critical for the design of scalable energy storage infrastructure. You will lead efforts for utility-scale lithium-ion BESS projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and coordinating with utilities. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of electrical systems design. Competitive compensation based on experience is offered.