Senior Electrical Engineer - Energy Storage (BESS) Lead

NOMAD Transportable Power Systems; Town of Vermont (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance‑dr

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

NOMAD Transportable Power Systems is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design of Battery Energy Storage Systems in our Waterbury, Vermont facility. You will develop electrical architectures, power distribution, control systems, and BMS integration, while ensuring compliance with NFPA, UL, and NEC standards.

You will mentor junior staff, work cross-functionally with manufacturing and operations, and support factory acceptance testing and field commissioning on diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• PE license preferred for senior-level escalation and certification work.
• Extensive experience with electrical design for energy storage and HV systems.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA/UL standards and arc-flash analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of electrical architectures for BESS.
• Design AC/DC power distribution, high-voltage battery systems, switchgear, protection devices, and transformers.
• Develop schematics, one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
• Coordinate integration of PLC-based controls, HMIs, SCADA, and BMS.
• Perform electrical studies: fault current, short-circuit, protection coordination, load flow.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, UL 9540, UL 508A, NFPA 70/70E/79; support certifications.

Skills

NFPA 70

NFPA 70E

NFPA 79

UL 9540

UL 508A

Control system design

Network design

Power system design

Arc flash analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

EPLAN

CAD tools

Job description

NOMAD Transportable Power Systems is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design of Battery Energy Storage Systems in our Waterbury, Vermont facility. You will develop electrical architectures, power distribution, control systems, and BMS integration, while ensuring compliance with NFPA, UL, and NEC standards.

You will mentor junior staff, work cross-functionally with manufacturing and operations, and support factory acceptance testing and field commissioning on diverse