Summary
Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking an Energy Storage Engineer to support their mission of providing clean energy solutions. The role involves planning, designing, and implementing energy storage projects, requiring a blend of technical expertise and project management skills.
Responsibilities
- Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects
- Recognize inconsistencies in engineering drawings, take corrective action, and work toward better design quality and efficiency
- Resolve errors in engineering studies and suggest future solutions
- Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts
- Support projects from creation to completion by working with project managers
- Influence project teams on engineering tasks
- Stay updated on project progress and technical issues
- Manage project milestones and recognize risks
- Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment
- Work with diverse teams to improve opportunities, and integrate systems and controls
- Understand specifications for major equipment purchasing and propose solutions
- Understand permitting requirements, propose solutions to legal challenges, and recommend site design improvements
- Travel 25% of the time for project specific responsibilities
Skills
- 3+ Years experience Solar/PV Engineering and Construction
- Expertise in one or more of these areas: Power electronics, Battery storage system design, Substation design, Generation tie design
- Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC/DC converters
- Familiarity with lithium-ion battery storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections)
- Familiarity with IEC 61215, 61646, 61730
Qualifications
Must Haves
- 3+ Years experience Solar/PV Engineering and Construction
- Expertise in one or more of these areas: Power electronics, Battery storage system design, Substation design, Generation tie design
- Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC/DC converters
- Familiarity with lithium-ion battery storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections)
- Familiarity with IEC 61215, 61646, 61730
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions