Remote Project Engineer – Battery Storage & Solar EPC

Sterling Engineering

United States

Remote

USD 80,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid holidays

Job summary

Sterling Engineering seeks a Project Engineer to support a large BESS project with a strong electrical background. This fully remote role is based in the United States for a 15-month contract, with an hourly pay rate of $58–$65.

You will collaborate with engineering, procurement, and commissioning teams from design through testing. Responsibilities include developing electrical drawing packages in AutoCAD, ensuring NEC compliance, coordinating procurement, and supporting project execution and

Qualifications

  • Experience in solar PV or battery energy storage (BESS) projects is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
  • Working knowledge of NEC requirements and electrical code compliance.
  • Experience with EPC projects in renewable energy.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and coordinate electrical drawing packages using AutoCAD.
  • Review engineering drawings for NEC compliance and identify potential issues before installation.
  • Serve as a primary technical contact for customers and internal project teams.
  • Coordinate equipment specifications, material requirements, and procurement activities.
  • Support project execution through design, installation, commissioning, and performance testing.
  • Participate in weekly customer meetings and help resolve technical issues throughout the project.
  • Review drawings and coordinate necessary design changes with engineering teams.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Solar PV / BESS experience
NEC compliance
Communication skills
Independent work with customers

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Sterling Engineering seeks a Project Engineer to support a large BESS project with a strong electrical background. This fully remote role is based in the United States for a 15-month contract, with an hourly pay rate of $58–$65.

You will collaborate with engineering, procurement, and commissioning teams from design through testing. Responsibilities include developing electrical drawing packages in AutoCAD, ensuring NEC compliance, coordinating procurement, and supporting project execution and

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