Senior Energy Storage Engineer - BESS (Remote)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

PTO and holidays

Job summary

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, delivering utility-scale solar, battery storage, and HV substations nationwide. The Engineer III, Energy Storage will design, develop, and optimize BESS projects, offering strategic technical direction and oversight to ensure safe, reliable solutions.

This fully remote role requires coordinating with project teams, vendors, and clients to achieve successful delivery while mentoring junior engineers and staying

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• 3+ years of electrical engineering experience with focus on BESS, renewables, or power systems.
• Expertise in design, integration, and optimization of battery energy storage systems; including lithium-ion batteries, inverters, BMS, and interconnection equipment.
• Knowledge of BESS control strategies, algorithms, and optimization software.
• Proficiency in power system analysis tools (PSS/E, PSCAD) and simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical SME for BESS engineering scopes, providing guidance to project teams.
• Lead and manage the design and engineering of battery energy storage systems (BESS), ensuring compliance with contracts, utilities, and AHJ requirements.
• Review feasibility studies, site assessments, and system sizing analyses to recommend optimal BESS configurations.
• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and contractors to design, procure, install, and commission BESS systems.
• Provide engineering support during construction, testing, validation, commissioning, energization, and initial synchronization.

Skills

Electrical engineering

BESS design

Project management

SCADA

Power systems

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

PSS/E

PSCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, delivering utility-scale solar, battery storage, and HV substations nationwide. The Engineer III, Energy Storage will design, develop, and optimize BESS projects, offering strategic technical direction and oversight to ensure safe, reliable solutions.

This fully remote role requires coordinating with project teams, vendors, and clients to achieve successful delivery while mentoring junior engineers and staying