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Battery Storage Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Engineer Sr

Henderson, NV · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery pack technology, designing and developing energy storage solutions for a variety of applications. Your expertise in ...

Electrical Engineer Sr

Henderson, NV · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery pack technology, designing and developing energy storage solutions for a variety of applications. Your expertise in ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$85 - $135/hr

... storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first of kind systems produce commercial-scale battery materials thataresold into the battery manufacturing supply chain. As a ...

Chemical Process Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$100 - $155/hr

... battery metal extraction technologies for use in batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first of kind systems produce commercial-scale ...

Corporate Controller

Reno, NV · On-site

$150 - $195/hr

... battery metal extraction technologies for use in batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first of kind systems produce commercial-scale ...

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Battery Storage information

What is a battery storage job?

Battery storage jobs involve the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of energy storage systems that use batteries to store electricity for later use. Professionals in this field may work with technologies such as lithium-ion batteries, flow batteries, or other advanced storage solutions. These roles are critical for supporting renewable energy integration, stabilizing power grids, and improving energy efficiency. Career opportunities can range from engineering and project management to technical support and research and development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a battery storage engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Battery Storage Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, energy systems, and battery technologies, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with battery management systems (BMS), energy modeling software, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or relevant safety standards is important. Strong problem-solving, project management, and effective communication skills set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and innovative design, integration, and maintenance of battery storage solutions in the growing renewable energy sector.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in battery storage roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in battery storage often encounter challenges related to rapidly evolving technology, safety protocols, and integration with other energy systems. Staying updated with the latest advancements in battery chemistry and storage management is essential, as is ensuring compliance with stringent safety and environmental regulations. Collaboration with engineers, project managers, and grid operators is key to overcoming integration hurdles and optimizing system performance. Proactive training, continuous learning, and strong teamwork can help address these common challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Battery Storage vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectBattery StorageElectrical Engineer
Required CredentialsRelevant certifications like NABCEP, technical training in energy storage systemsElectrical engineering degree, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentRenewable energy sites, manufacturing facilities, installation projectsDesign offices, construction sites, industrial plants
Industry UsageEnergy storage companies, renewable energy projectsPower generation, infrastructure, manufacturing

Battery Storage specialists focus on designing, installing, and maintaining energy storage systems, often requiring specific certifications. Electrical Engineers have a broader scope, working on electrical systems across various industries, including power and construction. Both roles share technical skills but differ in specialization and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Battery Storage jobs in Nevada?

The most popular types of Battery Storage jobs in Nevada are:

What are popular job titles related to Battery Storage jobs in Nevada?

For Battery Storage jobs in Nevada, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Battery Storage job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Commissioning Engineer - Energy

Cupertino Electric, Inc.

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$68K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Posting Title: Commissioning Engineer
Reports To: Senior Program Manager, Commissioning
Location: Project Locations - On Site | California | Nevada | Indiana                         
Salary Range: $68,250 to $128,000
Travel: Travel required to project locations - Up to 100%
 
*This position is eligible for the annual performance bonus.
** This position requires up to 100% Travel.
 
Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

 
WHO WE ARE
Since 1954, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who’ve built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. And we've done it with integrity for more than 70 years. We’re problem solvers and innovation seekers. We’re team players and safety fanatics. And we're proud to be part of Quanta Services (PWR:NYSE), North America's largest employer of skilled craft labor. Because what we do is important, but how we do it is everything. 
 
THE ENERGY TEAM
Our Energy Group at CEI builds projects from the field to the grid. Whether it’s a solar, battery storage, substation, EV charging, microgrid or converter station project, our skilled project managers, engineers, and field employees deliver when it matters most. We work with customers on programs of all sizes—those spanning several smaller sites or spanning several thousand acres.  Besides building some of the nation’s largest utility-scale solar plants and installing more EV charging stations in California than any other contractor, we are dedicated to running a business that is environmentally responsible.
 
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a COMMISSIONING Engineer to become part of a collaborative team, in our Renewables Group. You will have the challenge of working on multiple Utility Scale Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Storage (BESS) projects throughout North America.  This position is within the program management department but is considered a technical position. Applicants with experience in and understanding of the electrical contracting industry are preferred.
This individual will work closely CEI Project Team(s), Engineers of Record and 3rd party subcontractors to ensure the project commission documentation is completed and transmitted in an effective and efficient manner.   
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Desire/Willingness to travel domestically, minimum 50% of the time over extended periods
  • Background in Electrical Engineering
  • Willingness to develop a detailed understanding of PV and energy storage systems.
  • Ability to read and understand all disciplines of construction plans and single line diagrams associated with PV systems, energy storage systems and substations
  • Familiarity with project lifecycle and contract structures for solar, storage and high voltage projects.
  • Develop into a subject matter expert in the testing and commissioning of utility scale PV, Energy Storage and Substation projects.
  • Desire to develop expertise in regulations, compliance, and standards around applicable IEC and IEEE standards and Power Plant Controls (PPC)/ SCADA, racking, electrical Balance of System, Power Conversion Systems.  (AC and DC portion of projects)
  • Develop technical 3rd party subcontract SOW documents and RFP’s, review associated proposals from a technical perspective and participate in subcontractor selection.
  • Develop an understanding of Automatic Dispatch System (ADS) and Automatic Generation Controls (AGC) requirements.
  • Lead and facilitate technical discussions with Utility Scale Developers and Subcontractors, generate meeting minutes and maintain action lists with respect to commissioning.
  • Facilitate problem solving activities using formal processes to investigate and determine root cause
  • Monitor testing and commissioning activities in conjunction with the onsite Project Management and Union Supervision to ensure that testing and commissioning support has been planned in accordance with the project schedule.
  • Represent CEI in discussions with clients regarding component electrical testing, system functional testing, plant operational testing and status of OEM and 3rd Party performance.  
  • Oversee varies specialty subcontractors to ensure their adherence to contractual obligations
  • Review and comment on technical test procedures, construction and commissioning schedules, drawing packages.  Ensure compliance to these documents.
  • Develop the knowledge base for interacting with SCADA engineers, Utilities, ISO’s, IPPs in the US market.
  • Develop understanding of Power plant modeling software and model creation in PSSE, PSCAD, or similar tools
  • Interest to understand network communication architectures, protocols, NERC standards
  • Support the team with proactive communications.
  • Ability to multi task and change priorities quickly. 
  • Able to convert complex technical requirements into an actionable plan.
  • Passionate about solving customers’ problems and focused on product value to the customer.
ABOUT YOU
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong use of Microsoft Office applications
  • Knowledge of P6 Scheduling
  • Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings
  • Background in Photovoltaic and Battery Storage Systems
  • Ability to work under time pressure and stressful situations with a positive attitude
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
 
Education: BA/BS required.
 
Work Environment:  
  • Travel to US construction sites up to 75% required
  • May be required to sit/stand at desk/computer, and/or drive/walk the project site for extended time
  • Required to work on job site in all kinds of weather
  • Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety Glasses and appropriate foot ware (supplier or job site-Safety toe)
  • Traveling to vendors which may be loud and/or dirty, is possible
Experience: Typically requires no previous professional experience.
 
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CEI is a place where every single person can—and does—have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you’ll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people’s lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
 
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
 
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
 
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