Senior Leader - Advanced Grid & Controls Solutions

AES Corporation; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The AES Corporation seeks a Senior Manager of Advanced Grid and Controls Solutions to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for defining, evaluating, validating, and deploying advanced grid-integration and control solutions across renewable, battery energy storage, hybrid, and microgrid applications.

You will drive technical direction, coordinate across project engineering, development, and operations, and ensure repeatable methods and robust plant architectures.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong background in grid integration and advanced controls.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders and functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team focused on grid integration, advanced controls, power electronics, EMT analysis, and microgrid solutions.
• Set the team vision, annual priorities, technical roadmap, operating model, and resource plan in alignment with AES business needs.
• Assign work, balance planned and emergent demands, establish clear ownership, and monitor scope, schedule, budget, dependencies, decisions, and risk.
• Provide technical leadership to AES Commercial, Business Development, and Engineering teams during contract negotiations involving co-located systems, microgrids, and advanced controls.

Skills

Team leadership

Technical leadership

Grid integration

Power electronics

EMT analysis

Coordination

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

Tools

SCADA

Job description

The AES Corporation seeks a Senior Manager of Advanced Grid and Controls Solutions to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for defining, evaluating, validating, and deploying advanced grid-integration and control solutions across renewable, battery energy storage, hybrid, and microgrid applications.

You will drive technical direction, coordinate across project engineering, development, and operations, and ensure repeatable methods and robust plant architectures.