Senior Project Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

401K

PTO

Bonuses

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in Austin, Texas, seeks a Senior Project Engineer for an on-site role to own energy storage and EMS projects from design through commissioning.

The position combines hands-on electrical and controls engineering with project leadership, requiring experience delivering grid-connected energy projects and developing control logic and software features for successful site installations.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering energy storage or grid-connected projects.
• Strong background in electrical, controls, or power systems engineering.
• Hands-on experience with energy management systems and control logic.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of energy storage and EMS projects from design through commissioning.
• Develop, implement, and refine control logic and software features.
• Coordinate installation, testing, and commissioning with cross-functional teams.
• Interface with customers on requirements, reviews, and project planning.

Skills

Energy storage

EMS

Electrical engineering

Controls engineering

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Model-based design tools

Job description

Senior Project Engineer

Austin - Texas (On-site)

Salary - $140,000 - $180,000 + Medical & Dental + 401K + PTO + Bonuses

Are you a Senior Project Engineer with strong experience in energy storage and power systems, looking for a technically hands-on role where you own projects end to end and play a key role in the delivery of grid-connected energy systems?

This is an excellent opportunity to take technical ownership of complex energy storage projects, working across controls, software, and power systems from early design through commissioning. You will operate close to the technology, engage directly with customers, and influence how projects are delivered as the organization continues to scale.

In this role, you will lead the technical delivery of energy storage and EMS projects, coordinating design, installation, and commissioning activities. You will work closely with controls, electrical, and commissioning teams to develop and implement control logic and software features, support customer requirements, and ensure successful project execution. This role combines hands-on engineering with project leadership in a highly technical environment.

This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join a growing energy technology organization that values technical depth, ownership, and long-term career progression into senior engineering leadership.

The Person:

• Lead technical delivery of energy storage and EMS projects from design through commissioning
• Develop, implement, and refine control logic and software features
• Install and commission software, hardware, and controls equipment remotely and on-site
• Work directly with customers on requirements, reviews, and project planning

The Role:

• Experience delivering energy storage or grid-connected power projects
• Background in electrical, controls, or power systems engineering
• Hands-on experience with energy management systems and control logic
• Experience with model-based systems or controls engineering

Reference Number: BBBH277884

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.