Senior BESS Safety Engineer: Codes & Permits

AES Corporation; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 113,000 - 141,525; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

AES Corporation in Conshohocken, PA is seeking a Senior BESS Product Safety Engineer to ensure safety standards in battery energy storage system (BESS) design. This role entails 30% travel to support operational projects across the U.S. and internationally.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years in mechanical design, strong familiarity with BESS fire codes, and proficiency in mechanical CAD tools. Competitive salary ranging from $113,000 to $141,525 plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in mechanical design and fire protection for energy or safety-critical systems.
• Strong working knowledge of BESS fire codes and standards.
• Experience supporting permitting, testing, and regulatory approval processes.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply NFPA, IFC, UL, and IEC standards for product development.
• Lead development of emergency response documentation and safety packages.
• Engage in industry consortiums on BESS codes and standards.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Fire protection codes knowledge

BESS standards familiarity

Regulatory compliance experience

Proficiency in CAD tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

AES Corporation in Conshohocken, PA is seeking a Senior BESS Product Safety Engineer to ensure safety standards in battery energy storage system (BESS) design. This role entails 30% travel to support operational projects across the U.S. and internationally.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years in mechanical design, strong familiarity with BESS fire codes, and proficiency in mechanical CAD tools. Competitive salary ranging from $113,000 to $141,525 plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits are offered.