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Indigo Technologies

Energy Systems Engineer

Woburn, MA · On-site

Experiential Background : * BS/MS in Electrical/Mechanical/Systems Engineering or related experience. * 5+ years of practical background in EV batteries and electrical systems integration * Comfort ...

EXP

Senior Energy Systems Engineer

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

... emerging technologies, helping clients improve the long-term performance, reliability, and ... The ideal candidate brings a strong combination of engineering excellence, strategic thinking ...

Phase2 Technology

Systems Engineer, Mid

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$61K - $141K/yr

... engineering activities. You will gain experience in rapid acquisitions and fielding systems aboard Navy ships, and grow your skills in directed energy technology and integration. Join our team and ...

SAIC

Navy Senior Systems Engineer

Crane, IN · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel ... Experience with Directed Energy SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle ...

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How much do energy systems engineering technology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for energy systems engineering technology in the United States is $142,070.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Energy Systems Engineering Technology vs Mechanical Engineering?

AspectEnergy Systems Engineering TechnologyMechanical Engineering
CredentialsAssociate degree or diplomaBachelor's degree or higher
Work EnvironmentTechnical labs, field sites, industrial settingsDesign offices, manufacturing plants, research labs
Industry UsageEnergy production, HVAC, renewable energyAutomotive, aerospace, manufacturing, energy

Energy Systems Engineering Technology focuses on practical skills for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting energy systems, often requiring an associate degree. Mechanical Engineering involves designing and analyzing mechanical systems, typically needing a bachelor's degree. Both roles are vital in the energy sector but differ in educational requirements and daily tasks.

What do energy systems engineering technologists do?

Energy systems engineering technologists analyze, design, and maintain energy systems such as power plants, renewable energy installations, and electrical distribution networks. They use technical skills, including knowledge of electrical systems, control systems, and relevant software, to ensure efficient and reliable energy operations. These roles often require certifications and adherence to safety standards in a technical work environment.

What is energy systems engineering technology?

Energy systems engineering technology is a field focused on designing, analyzing, and maintaining energy systems such as power plants, renewable energy installations, and electrical grids. Professionals in this field often use tools like computer-aided design (CAD) and require knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and environmental principles to optimize energy efficiency and sustainability.

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Infographic showing various Energy Systems Engineering Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,070 per year, or $68.3 per hour.

Renewable Energy Systems Technician

Richmond, CA • On-site

Blue Planet Energy Systems, Inc
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Blue Planet Energy Systems, Incexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Work on electrical engineering systems, including installation, testing, and troubleshooting of renewable energy equipment.

  • Assist with product research, prototype assembly, and battery testing to support development and deployment of energy storage solutions.

  • Perform data analysis, document technical activities, and support onsite system commissioning and support activities.

Job description

As pioneers in the energy storage sector, Blue Planet Energy stands at the forefront of innovation, boasting over a decade of expertise in deploying cutting-edge lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) technology across residential and commercial projects, both in remote and urban settings within the United States. With a relentless commitment to advancing the field, the company continually invests in next-generation products, prioritizing installer convenience and accessibility, while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of energy storage technology to offer the most advanced solutions available globally.

We are delighted to open a new opportunity within the company for a Renewable Energy Systems Technician. The position is based in Richmond, California and will require frequent travel as needed for site commissioning, product testing and support. 

Do you have a passion for renewable energy electrical systems and the mind to try to solve system integration issues? Have you been onsite installing electrical equipment and checking wire connections? This position is for you!

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Renewable Energy System Technician located in Richmond, CA with some flexibility to work from home as projects permit. The Renewable Energy Support Technician will be responsible for day-to-day tasks including working on electrical engineering systems, product research and development (R&D) assistance, prototype assembly, testing of batteries, data analysis and some light warehouse tasks.

This position may involve periods of travel, with up to 33% travel during certain months to support with onsite system commissions but usually about 10% travel outside of peak season. 


 

This role requires a combination of excellent technical documentation, problem solving, project management, communication and customer service skills.

Must have Qualifications.

  • Electrical Engineering skills
  • Electrical design, prototype assembly, equipment testing and data analysis skills
  • Experience in IT networking: troubleshooting network problems and IP address auditing
  • Comfortable working with electrical maintenance hand tools and devices
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong project management skills
  • Interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to work individually with minimal supervision, showing a high level of accountability
  • Strong interests in technology, renewable energy, and or energy storage
  • Flexibility in managing a variety of warehouse tasks (handle small shipping and receiving of parts, including dealing with packing slips, etc.)

Other Desirable Qualifications

  • Knowledge and understanding of electrical design codes (UL 508A, NEC, NEMA, NFPA 70E, IEEE, ANSI, NESC standards)
  • Knowledge and application of basic CAD development and creation of package drawings for electrical projects
  • Ability to review schematics, specifications, and drawings for accuracy and functionality.
  • Working knowledge of Modbus and CAN bus communication systems
  • Hands-on experience working with solar PV, energy storage, power electronics and/or electrical installations and strong understanding of low voltage, AC/DC systems, and split-phase and three-phase electrical power
  • Experience working with Li-Ion battery packs or similar power electronics systems is a plus
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
  • Experience working in Research and Development (R&D) environment

Position Details:

  • Full time onsite position out of our Richmond, California office. Ability to work 1 day a week from home as projects permit.
  • Based in Richmond, California. 
  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • Health, dental, vision benefits, 401k match, 3 weeks Paid time off to start with + sick leave.
  • Salary depending on experience.

To Apply:

Prepare an original cover letter explaining exactly why this position appeals to you and your relevant experience. Submit your cover letter and resume.

Please note a cover letter is STRONGLY encouraged for your application!