Senior Solar & BESS Project Engineer — End-to-End Lead

Sigma Earth; Brisbane (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave

Stock options

Paid time off

401(k)

Education budget

Job summary

Heirloom seeks an experienced engineer to lead the Solar + BESS integration for a first-of-its-kind clean power project. You will translate electrical and controls requirements into scopes, specifications and datasheets, and own the on-site integration with data center loads.

You will drive design reviews with integrators and EPCs, support hazard analyses (HAZOP/HAZID, NFPA 855), and collaborate with supply chain on technical bids, warranties and delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience translating electrical and controls requirements into solar, BESS scopes.
• Knowledge of SCADA/EMS integration and protection concepts.
• Experience with hazard analysis and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Translate standard electrical and controls requirements into solar, BESS and O&M scopes of work, specifications and datasheets
• Lead design reviews with integrators, EPCs and the owner's engineer (layouts, MV collection, protection, SCADA/EMS integration, fire safety)
• Own technical integration of solar and BESS with on-site generation and data center loads, including microgrid operating modes
• Support HAZOP/HAZID, FMEA, NFPA 855 hazard mitigation analysis, UL 9540A review and AHJ/fire marshal engagement

Skills

Electrical design

SCADA/EMS integration

HV/MV protection

HAZOP/HAZID

FMEA

AHJ engagement

Tools

SCADA/EMS

FAT/SAT

Job description

Heirloom seeks an experienced engineer to lead the Solar + BESS integration for a first-of-its-kind clean power project. You will translate electrical and controls requirements into scopes, specifications and datasheets, and own the on-site integration with data center loads.

You will drive design reviews with integrators and EPCs, support hazard analyses (HAZOP/HAZID, NFPA 855), and collaborate with supply chain on technical bids, warranties and delivery schedules.