Senior BESS Automation Engineer - Remote/Hybrid

Nidec Conversion; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in Cleveland, Ohio is looking for a Renewable Energy Automation Engineer specialized in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The role involves developing power management systems, designing control systems, and collaborating across teams to ensure effective energy solutions. Candidates should have extensive experience in automation design and a background in energy storage technologies. This full-time position includes travel opportunities and offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in automation design in utility scale renewable energies EPC projects.
• Proficiency in IEC 61131-3 structured text programming.
• Strong understanding of energy storage systems, battery technologies, inverters, transformers, and power flow.

Responsibilities

• Develop Power Management System for Energy Storage System.
• Design and develop control systems for battery energy storage systems.
• Collaborate with firmware/software and compliance teams.

Skills

Energy storage systems knowledge

IEC 61131-3 programming

SCADA system design

Simulation tools proficiency

Industrial communication protocols

VMware and Windows Server experience

Cybersecurity standards familiarity

HIL/SIL testing experience

Technical documentation interpretation

Problem-solving and communication skills

Education

BSEE or MSEE preferred

PE License preferred

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

PSCAD

Windows Server 2022

Active Directory

OSIsoft PI

Job description

A leading energy solutions company in Cleveland, Ohio is looking for a Renewable Energy Automation Engineer specialized in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The role involves developing power management systems, designing control systems, and collaborating across teams to ensure effective energy solutions. Candidates should have extensive experience in automation design and a background in energy storage technologies. This full-time position includes travel opportunities and offers competitive benefits.