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Our distributed energy storage technology is helping make renewable energy more reliable, efficient, and accessible. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented engineers who enjoy solving ...

Our distributed energy storage technology is helping make renewable energy more reliable, efficient, and accessible. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented engineers who enjoy solving ...

Mechanical Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

$108 - $132/hr

Our distributed energy storage technology is helping make renewable energy more reliable, efficient, and accessible. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented engineers who enjoy solving ...

DevOps Engineer III

Austin, TX · On-site

$49.75 - $68.25/hr

DevOps Engineer III About Yotta Energy Yotta Energy is a leader in cutting edge commercial solar and energy storage solutions, delivering innovative, cost-effective, and scalable technology to power ...

DevOps Engineer III

Austin, TX · On-site

$49.75 - $68.25/hr

DevOps Engineer III About Yotta Energy Yotta Energy is a leader in cutting edge commercial solar and energy storage solutions, delivering innovative, cost-effective, and scalable technology to power ...

Engineer mechanical design for energy storage: BESS enclosures, thermal management, and site integration behind the meter. * Own thermal design: cooling for containers and enclosures across climates ...

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How much do energy storage engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for energy storage engineer in Austin, TX is $55.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.20 and $65.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an energy storage engineer do?

An Energy Storage Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes energy storage systems such as batteries, flywheels, or thermal storage for applications in renewable energy, grid stability, and electric vehicles. They analyze system performance, improve efficiency, and ensure safety and reliability. Their work involves selecting materials, modeling system behavior, and collaborating with manufacturers and stakeholders to integrate storage solutions effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an energy storage engineer?

To thrive as an Energy Storage Engineer, you need strong knowledge of electrochemistry, energy systems, and engineering principles, typically backed by a degree in electrical, chemical, or mechanical engineering. Experience with modeling software (such as MATLAB or PSCAD), battery management systems, and relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is often expected. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this field. These abilities enable engineers to design innovative storage solutions, ensure system safety and reliability, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

What are some common challenges faced by energy storage engineers in their daily work?

Energy Storage Engineers often encounter challenges related to designing systems that balance high performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness. They must stay updated on rapidly evolving technologies, comply with rigorous industry standards, and address integration with existing energy infrastructure. Additionally, troubleshooting unexpected performance issues and coordinating with cross-functional teams—such as project managers, software engineers, and operations staff—are regular parts of the job. Successfully navigating these challenges is key to ensuring reliable, scalable energy storage solutions that meet project goals.

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Infographic showing various Energy Storage Engineer job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,888 per year, or $55.7 per hour.

Energy Market Analytics Manager

Origis Energy

Austin, TX

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Join the Origis Energy Team!

Origis Energy is accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future by Reimagining ZeroSM. As one of America's leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platforms, the company continues to expand and reimagine its contribution to the world's net-zero goals. Origis Energy puts customers first to deploy a wide range of sustainable solutions for grid power generation, performance optimization, and long-term operation of solar and energy storage plants across the U.S. Founded in 2008, Origis Energy is headquartered in Miami, FL.

The Origis team, regarded as one of the leading developers in the U.S., is committed to living five core values in all interactions both with each other and external stakeholders:

Solve for Tomorrow. A role with Origis Energy puts you at the forefront of the transition to clean energy. Are you ready to bring new ideas? Do you exist to find solutions? That's how we revolutionize energy and build a carbon-free future - through unmatched service and relentless innovation.

Rise Together. To succeed here, you'll collaborate with others and work as one team, across various teams including solar and energy storage development, financing, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and operations, maintenance and asset management. Are you open to diverse perspectives and prepared to work seamlessly across disciplines to reach our collective goals?

Perform at Peak. We're seeking team members who bring authentic energy and passion to every task. How can you use your natural strengths, genuine optimism and intelligence to make your greatest contributions to Origis?

Inspire & Grow. The Origis team is comprised of knowledgeable, passionate solar and energy storage experts who bring deep expertise and solution-driven thinking to clients. A successful Origis team member encourages others and sets a high bar for growth. We have a culture of continuous improvement because each team member takes the role of both learner and mentor.

Be Resilient. The spirit in which we tackle the energy challenges and objectives of our clients means we consistently stretch for the extra mile. We all take initiative and remain adaptable, overcoming obstacles by prioritizing respect.

Position Description

Origis Energy is seeking an experienced Energy Analytics Manager / Nodal Production Cost Modeler to support strategic decision-making across our renewable energy portfolio. The candidate will apply advanced modeling to assess basis risk, congestion, curtailment, and long-term market value. This role collaborates closely with Grid Analysis, Interconnection, and Development teams.

The ideal candidate will lead market studies, review interconnection results, manage consultant work, and provide insights to optimize project economics. This includes evaluating policy and market changes, ensuring project assumptions remain current, and supporting project development, acquisitions, and portfolio strategy.

This position reports to the Senior Director Grid Analysis and is a full-time position with Origis' competitive benefits package, including health insurance, PTO, 401(k) with employer match, and more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain production cost models to analyze market dynamics, congestion, curtailment, and basis risk.
  • Support project siting by coordinating with Grid Analysis and Interconnection teams to evaluate potential POIs.
  • Conduct economic studies for project vbility, revenue forecasting, and long-term value.
  • Build price forecasting models incorporating fundamentals, transmission, and load/generation scenarios.
  • Assess market rule changes, transmission upgrades, and retirements for project impacts.
  • Provide reports and presentations to leadership for strategic decision-making.
  • Collaborate with development, finance, and asset management to optimize portfolio performance.
  • Review interconnection study results and coordinate with BD, Dev, and Finance teams.
  • Support acquisitions through due diligence and fatal flaw analysis.
  • Represent Origis in industry forums, conferences, and regulatory discussions.
  • Maintain strong relationships with ISO/RTO stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Economics, Finance, or related field (Master's preferred).
  • 7–10 years in energy market analysis, production cost modeling, or power system economics.
  • Hands-on expertise with PROMOD and PAT (5+ years)
  • Knowledge of power flow tools (PowerWorld, PSSE) and transmission fundamentals
  • Strong understanding of ISO/RTO markets, LMP pricing, and market operations
  • Strong familiarity with MISO & ERCOT markets preferred
  • Proven experience in basis risk, congestion, and curtailment analysis
  • Strong analytical, financial modeling, and statistical skills
  • Knowledge of solar, storage, and renewable energy technologies

Key Attributes for Success

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and ability to translate technical findings into business insights
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
  • Continuous improvement mindset and ability to drive operational efficiencies
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work across diverse teams

Location            Austin, TX (preferred); Miami, FL – in accordance with in-office work policy

Travel                 Up to 20% travel as needed

Job Level           Manager – no direct reports

Origis Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOC). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences as that is what makes our employees unique. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. More information is available here.

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Request for Support or Accommodations: As part of our effort to provide equal opportunity to qualified disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities, we are happy to offer support and special accommodations in order for you to successfully reach us with your interest. Please reach out to us at candidateaccommodations@origisenergy.com if you would like to request help with your application.