BESS Engineer II (Remote)
OR · On-site +1
The BESS Engineer II is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of BESS projects. The BESS Engineer II should have a solid understanding of power systems, BESS equipment, and ...
OR · On-site +1
The BESS Engineer II is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of BESS projects. The BESS Engineer II should have a solid understanding of power systems, BESS equipment, and ...
OR · On-site +1
The BESS Engineer II is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of BESS projects. The BESS Engineer II should have a solid understanding of power systems, BESS equipment, and ...
Charleston, WV · Remote
Strong understanding of grid integration and power systems engineering principles * Expertise in BESS sizing, system design, and performance modeling * Experience developing medium-voltage ...
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Charleston, WV · Remote
Strong understanding of grid integration and power systems engineering principles * Expertise in BESS sizing, system design, and performance modeling * Experience developing medium-voltage ...
Eden Prairie, MN · On-site
$105K - $160K/yr
SENIOR PV & BESS ENGINEER Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Salary: $105,000 - $160,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Senior PV & BESS Engineer to lead the design and technical ...
Eden Prairie, MN · On-site
$105K - $160K/yr
SENIOR PV & BESS ENGINEER Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Salary: $105,000 - $160,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Senior PV & BESS Engineer to lead the design and technical ...
Eden Prairie, MN · On-site +1
$105K - $160K/yr
SENIOR PV & BESS ENGINEER Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Salary: $105,000 - $160,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Senior PV & BESS Engineer to lead the design and technical ...
Eden Prairie, MN · On-site +1
$105K - $160K/yr
SENIOR PV & BESS ENGINEER Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Salary: $105,000 - $160,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Senior PV & BESS Engineer to lead the design and technical ...
Atwell, NY · On-site
$90K - $135K/yr
Atwell is seeking a PV & BESS Engineer to support the technical design and execution of utility-scale solar and BESS projects. In this role, you will contribute to the engineering and design of Solar ...
Atwell, NY · On-site
$90K - $135K/yr
Atwell is seeking a PV & BESS Engineer to support the technical design and execution of utility-scale solar and BESS projects. In this role, you will contribute to the engineering and design of Solar ...
Principal Engineer - BESS Role Overview We're looking for a Principal Engineer to set the technical direction for our BESS and DC Cabinet product lines and to own the product roadmap across multiple ...
Principal Engineer - BESS Role Overview We're looking for a Principal Engineer to set the technical direction for our BESS and DC Cabinet product lines and to own the product roadmap across multiple ...
Principal Engineer - BESS Role Overview We're looking for a Principal Engineer to set the technical direction for our BESS and DC Cabinet product lines and to own the product roadmap across multiple ...
Principal Engineer - BESS Role Overview We're looking for a Principal Engineer to set the technical direction for our BESS and DC Cabinet product lines and to own the product roadmap across multiple ...
Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related from an accredited university. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Preferred: Certification in BESS ...
Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related from an accredited university. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Preferred: Certification in BESS ...
Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related from an accredited university. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Preferred: Certification in BESS ...
Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related from an accredited university. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Preferred: Certification in BESS ...
Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related from an accredited university. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Preferred: Certification in BESS ...
Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related from an accredited university. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Preferred: Certification in BESS ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$190K - $252K/yr
Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer (EPC) -- Architect the Grid's Battery Future San Francisco, CA | Full-Time | $190,000 - $252,500 The Opportunity Every megawatt-hour of grid storage that comes ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
$190K - $252K/yr
Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer (EPC) -- Architect the Grid's Battery Future San Francisco, CA | Full-Time | $190,000 - $252,500 The Opportunity Every megawatt-hour of grid storage that comes ...
Juno Beach, FL · On-site
BESS Project Engineer | Juno Beach, Florida, United States BESS Project Engineer (Remote, Monthly Travel to Juno Beach, FL) About the Role Join a dynamic team as a BESS Project Engineer supporting ...
Juno Beach, FL · On-site
BESS Project Engineer | Juno Beach, Florida, United States BESS Project Engineer (Remote, Monthly Travel to Juno Beach, FL) About the Role Join a dynamic team as a BESS Project Engineer supporting ...
Eden Prairie, MN · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
SENIOR PV & BESS ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Senior PV & BESS Electrical ...
Eden Prairie, MN · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
SENIOR PV & BESS ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Senior PV & BESS Electrical ...
Jackson, MI · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
The BESS Application Engineer will drive project proposals, size systems, control schemes, create conceptual designs, and provide technical guidance during the design, construction, and commissioning ...
Jackson, MI · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
The BESS Application Engineer will drive project proposals, size systems, control schemes, create conceptual designs, and provide technical guidance during the design, construction, and commissioning ...
Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
Round Rock, TX · On-site +1
RRC is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer IV - BESS to help us build the future of both U.S. and Canada energy production from both remote work locations and any one of our U.S. or Canadian ...
Round Rock, TX · On-site +1
RRC is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer IV - BESS to help us build the future of both U.S. and Canada energy production from both remote work locations and any one of our U.S. or Canadian ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$75K - $110K/yr
About the Position As a mid-level Electrical Engineer in the BESS group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer.
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$75K - $110K/yr
About the Position As a mid-level Electrical Engineer in the BESS group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer.
Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
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Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
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Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
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Job Summary The PV/BESS Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the ...
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| Aspect | Bess Engineer | Mechanical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Electrical, Electronics, or related fields; certifications in BESS systems | Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; professional engineering license often preferred |
| Work Environment | Renewable energy projects, power plants, energy storage facilities | Manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, energy sectors |
| Industry Usage | Energy storage, renewable energy, power systems | Mechanical design, manufacturing, HVAC, automotive |
The main difference between a Bess Engineer and a Mechanical Engineer lies in their specialization. Bess Engineers focus on energy storage systems and renewable energy projects, requiring specific knowledge of battery energy storage technologies. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, working on mechanical systems across various industries. While both roles require engineering degrees, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.
Job Description Summary:
The BESS Engineer II is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of BESS projects. The BESS Engineer II should have a solid understanding of power systems, BESS equipment, and relevant industry standards. This role provides engineering oversight to ensure successful delivery of BESS solutions that meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements.Job Description:
*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Reviewthe design and engineering of battery energy storage systems (BESS), ensuring compliance with contracts, utilities, and AHJ requirementswith minimal supervision.
Serve as a technical contributor across electrical, civil, structural,SCADA,and HV engineering scopes on assigned projects.
Manage Engineers of Record and third-party engineering partners to ensurescopeclarity andtimelydelivery.
Coordinate with fire protection engineers and local fire departments/ AHJ's.
Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and documentation for BESS components to support procurement activities.
Provide technical oversight during procurement including vendor recommendations and drawing reviews.
Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and contractors to design,procure, install, and commission BESS systems.
Oversee system modeling, simulation, and analysis tooptimizeperformance, efficiency, and reliability.
Provide engineering support during construction, including field issue resolution, design clarifications, and minor redesigns.
Provide engineering support for testing, validation, commissioning, energization, and initial synchronization.
Stay current with industry trends, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Support business development through proposals, presentations, and technical consultations.
Represent SOLV Engineering in customer and client meetings.
Participatein regular team meetings/ calls.
Travel asrequiredto support project execution.
Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineeringor related field.
2+ years of electrical engineering experience with focus on BESS, renewables, or power systems.
Knowledge ofdesign, integration, and optimization of battery energy storagesystems;includinglithium-ion batteries, inverters, BMS(Battery Management Systems), and grid interconnection equipment.
Knowledge of BESS control strategies, algorithms, and optimization software.
Experience withpower system analysis(PSS/E, PSCAD, etc.)and simulation tools.
Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, IBC, ASCE, NESC, NFPA, utility standards).
Understanding offire protectionrequirements(UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA855).
Understanding ofcommunication protocols used in SCADA and Energy Management Systems (IEC 61850).
Project management experienceincludingbudgeting,scheduling, and riskmanagement.
Clear understanding of EPC engineering workflows, including design deliverables, submittals, document control, and coordination with engineering partners
Experience supporting solar, BESS, power, or civil/site projects, including exposure to pre-construction and execution phases
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skillswith the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and resources.
Ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to dynamic project requirements, and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.
ProficiencyinAutoCAD,Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint),Bluebeam,with ability tomaintaintrackers, logs, schedules, and reports
Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.
SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits:
Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.
Compensation Range:
$90,000.00 - $112,506.00
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.
In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.
Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.
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Clean energy semiconductors manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
San Diego, CA, US
2021