Power Station Management Engineer

Gotion Inc.; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 155,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligibility for bonuses

Benefits package

Job summary

A leading energy storage solutions provider is seeking a Power Station Management Engineer in Manteno, IL. This role involves supporting engineering coordination for utility-scale energy storage projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in related engineering fields and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential. The position offers a salary range of $155,000 to $200,000, plus eligibility for bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in engineering, construction, or energy infrastructure projects.
• Basic understanding of engineering project coordination and construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering planning and coordination for energy storage power station projects.
• Track engineering deliverables and ensure alignment with project schedules.
• Assist with preparation of documentation required for permitting and regulatory approvals.
• Coordinate technical information for interconnection applications and utility communications.
• Support on-site engineering coordination during project installation and construction phases.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, or related field

Job description

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development.
Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

About the Team:

The Engineering Management team supports Gotion’s U.S. utility‑scale energy storage power station projects. The team coordinates engineering execution across internal technical teams, project management teams, and external partners including utilities, EPC contractors, and permitting authorities. The team ensures projects progress smoothly from development and permitting through construction and commissioning.

Role Summary:

The Power Station Management Engineer supports engineering coordination and technical execution for utility‑scale energy storage projects in the United States. The role works closely with project managers, EPC contractors, and internal engineering teams to support project permitting, interconnection coordination, construction engineering activities, and commissioning preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support engineering planning and coordination for energy storage power station projects.
• Track engineering deliverables and ensure alignment with project schedules.
• Assist with preparation of documentation required for permitting and regulatory approvals.
• Coordinate technical information for interconnection applications and utility communications.
• Support on‑site engineering coordination during project installation and construction phases.
• Assist in resolving technical issues related to equipment installation and system integration.
• Maintain engineering documentation, technical drawings, and project records.
• Prepare engineering reports and progress updates for project leadership.
• Work with internal technical teams and external engineering consultants to support project execution.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, or related field
• 3–5 years of experience in engineering, construction, or energy infrastructure projects
• Basic understanding of engineering project coordination and construction processes
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work in cross‑functional teams

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

• Experience in battery energy storage systems (BESS) or renewable energy projects
• Experience working with EPC contractors or construction teams
• Familiarity with utility interconnection processes
• Experience working in large‑scale infrastructure projects

The U.S. base salary range for this full‑time position is $155,000.00 - $200,000.00, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by factors such as the role, level, and geographic location. The range listed in the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across all U.S. locations. Actual compensation within the range will be influenced by the specific work location, along with factors such as job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed compensation reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus or benefits.

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.