Senior Battery Energy Storage Engineer (Remote)

SOLV Energy, Inc.; Washington; Remote; USD 100,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineer III, Energy Storage for remote work. You will design, develop, and optimize battery energy storage systems (BESS) and provide technical direction to project teams.

This role covers engineering oversight, performance and safety compliance, and collaboration with internal and external partners. Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, reviewing specifications, and supporting procurement and field testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• 3+ years' electrical engineering experience focusing on BESS, renewables, or power systems.
• Expertise in design, integration, and optimization of BESS components.
• Knowledge of BESS control strategies and optimization software.
• Proficiency in power system analysis tools (PSS/E, PSCAD, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NESC, NFPA and utility standards.
• Experience with grid operations and regulatory requirements (FERC 841, IEEE 1547).
• PE license preferred; ability to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for BESS engineering scopes and guide project teams.
• Lead design and engineering of battery energy storage systems with compliance.
• Review feasibility studies, site assessments, and sizing analyses.
• Collaborate across electrical, civil, structural, SCADA and HV scopes.
• Manage Engineers of Record and external engineering partners.
• Coordinate with fire protection engineers and AHJs.

Skills

Electrical engineering

BESS

Grid interconnection

PSS/E PSCAD

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Job description

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineer III, Energy Storage for remote work. You will design, develop, and optimize battery energy storage systems (BESS) and provide technical direction to project teams.

This role covers engineering oversight, performance and safety compliance, and collaboration with internal and external partners. Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, reviewing specifications, and supporting procurement and field testing.