Lead Electrical Engineer - Battery Energy Storage Systems

Rrc-Power-and-Energ; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rrc-Power-and-Energ in Round Rock, Texas, seeks a Design Lead for Battery Energy Storage Systems. You will design and oversee BESS electrical infrastructure, coordinate across disciplines, and ensure compliance with IEEE, NEC, NFPA, and QA/QC standards.

The role requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s in a related field and hands-on experience with utility-scale storage projects; you will travel nationally up to 25% and mentor junior engineers while advancing toward leadership within two years.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree with relevant discipline and related experience.
• Experience applying IEEE, NESC, NEC, and NFPA standards to utility-scale energy projects.
• Proven ability to interpret client requirements into technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead engineering efforts for BESS and related electrical infrastructure.
• Conduct and review system studies including load flow, short circuit, and arc flash.
• Coordinate design, scheduling, and progress across project phases with QA/QC.
• Review drawings for design compliance and integration requirements.
• Provide technical leadership within multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Technical leadership

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Travel ability

Education

Master’s degree in Energy Systems, Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or closely related field

Bachelor’s degree in Energy Systems, Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or closely related field

Tools

CYMCAP

ETAP

PSCAD

PSSE

VBA

Python

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Rrc-Power-and-Energ in Round Rock, Texas, seeks a Design Lead for Battery Energy Storage Systems. You will design and oversee BESS electrical infrastructure, coordinate across disciplines, and ensure compliance with IEEE, NEC, NFPA, and QA/QC standards.

The role requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s in a related field and hands-on experience with utility-scale storage projects; you will travel nationally up to 25% and mentor junior engineers while advancing toward leadership within two years.