Brea, CA · On-site +1
$107K - $133K/yr
The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization ... TheSales ApplicationEngineer will support the Application Engineering Team's goal of providing ...
Brea, CA · On-site +1
$107K - $133K/yr
The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization ... TheSales ApplicationEngineer will support the Application Engineering Team's goal of providing ...
Brea, CA · On-site +1
$107K - $133K/yr
The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization ... TheSales ApplicationEngineer will support the Application Engineering Team's goal of providing ...
Brea, CA · On-site +1
$107K - $133K/yr
The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization ... TheSales ApplicationEngineer will support the Application Engineering Team's goal of providing ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Own electrical architecture and PCBA design for a rugged energy-storage and microgrid product. * Serve as the Responsible Engineer for electrical hardware from early requirements through tested ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Own electrical architecture and PCBA design for a rugged energy-storage and microgrid product. * Serve as the Responsible Engineer for electrical hardware from early requirements through tested ...
... microgrid systems to identify and address any potential issues. * Perform diagnostic tests to optimize system performance and efficiency. * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement changes to ...
... microgrid systems to identify and address any potential issues. * Perform diagnostic tests to optimize system performance and efficiency. * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement changes to ...
San Diego, CA · On-site +1
$128K - $157K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We deliver integrated solar, storage, EV charging, and microgrid systems, to businesses and ... Maintain equipment and engineering vendor relations * Maintain project budget and track cost ...
San Diego, CA · On-site +1
$128K - $157K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We deliver integrated solar, storage, EV charging, and microgrid systems, to businesses and ... Maintain equipment and engineering vendor relations * Maintain project budget and track cost ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$80 - $85/hr
Perform electrical engineering analysis and technical reports supporting design Ensure integration of LED lighting systems, PV, BESS, EV charging, microgrids, and smart Minimum Required ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$80 - $85/hr
Perform electrical engineering analysis and technical reports supporting design Ensure integration of LED lighting systems, PV, BESS, EV charging, microgrids, and smart Minimum Required ...
Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer, EPC Redwood Materials is seeking a Battery Energy Storage ... Microgrid and hybrid power systems modeling tools using HOMER or similar * Power system modeling ...
Staff BESS Electrical Design Engineer, EPC Redwood Materials is seeking a Battery Energy Storage ... Microgrid and hybrid power systems modeling tools using HOMER or similar * Power system modeling ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$120K - $158K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots related to electric power system modernization technology. * Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$120K - $158K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots related to electric power system modernization technology. * Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$80 - $85/hr
Perform electrical engineering analysis and technical reports supporting design Ensure integration of LED lighting systems, PV, BESS, EV charging, microgrids, and smart Minimum Required ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$80 - $85/hr
Perform electrical engineering analysis and technical reports supporting design Ensure integration of LED lighting systems, PV, BESS, EV charging, microgrids, and smart Minimum Required ...
Perform electrical engineering analysis and technical reports supporting design Ensure integration of LED lighting systems, PV, BESS, EV charging, microgrids, and smart Minimum Required ...
Perform electrical engineering analysis and technical reports supporting design Ensure integration of LED lighting systems, PV, BESS, EV charging, microgrids, and smart Minimum Required ...
Livermore, CA · Hybrid
$121K - $185K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots. * Present formal and informal overviews of research ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and ...
Livermore, CA · Hybrid
$121K - $185K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots. * Present formal and informal overviews of research ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and ...
Grass Valley, CA · On-site
$38 - $43/hr
... microgrid systems to identify and address any potential issues. * Perform diagnostic tests to optimize system performance and efficiency. * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement changes to ...
Grass Valley, CA · On-site
$38 - $43/hr
... microgrid systems to identify and address any potential issues. * Perform diagnostic tests to optimize system performance and efficiency. * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement changes to ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots related to electric power system modernization technology. * Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots related to electric power system modernization technology. * Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed ...
$120K - $158K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots related to electric power system modernization technology. * Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed ...
$120K - $158K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots related to electric power system modernization technology. * Advanced record of technical achievements in power systems engineering via peer-reviewed ...
Grass Valley, CA · On-site
... microgrid systems to identify and address any potential issues. * Perform diagnostic tests to optimize system performance and efficiency. * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement changes to ...
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Grass Valley, CA · On-site
... microgrid systems to identify and address any potential issues. * Perform diagnostic tests to optimize system performance and efficiency. * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement changes to ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots. * Present formal and informal overviews of research ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$9.7K/wk
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots. * Present formal and informal overviews of research ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$121K - $185K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots. * Present formal and informal overviews of research ... Bachelor'sdegree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and ...
Livermore, CA · On-site
$121K - $185K/yr
Retirement
... microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots. * Present formal and informal overviews of research ... Bachelor'sdegree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$116K - $144K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Engineering Built on Utility Operations Experience CLPE is a high-growth electric utility solutions ... Join us to take a lead role in advanced microgrid projects (500kW to 10MW) and smart grid ...
Corona, CA · On-site
$116K - $144K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
PTO
Engineering Built on Utility Operations Experience CLPE is a high-growth electric utility solutions ... Join us to take a lead role in advanced microgrid projects (500kW to 10MW) and smart grid ...
Victorville, CA · On-site
Designs solar PV (photovoltaic) systems, battery storage systems, off-grid microgrid and EVCS ... Develops full construction drawing sets and engineering specifications. Develops single-line and ...
Victorville, CA · On-site
Designs solar PV (photovoltaic) systems, battery storage systems, off-grid microgrid and EVCS ... Develops full construction drawing sets and engineering specifications. Develops single-line and ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$200K - $235K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Field experience supporting power generation assets, including microgrids, energy storage systems ... Professional Engineer (PE) license * Demonstrated ability to independently execute complex ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$200K - $235K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Field experience supporting power generation assets, including microgrids, energy storage systems ... Professional Engineer (PE) license * Demonstrated ability to independently execute complex ...
$37.5K - $51.3K
5% of jobs
$51.3K - $65K
7% of jobs
$65K - $78.8K
9% of jobs
$81.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$78.8K - $92.6K
14% of jobs
The median wage is $105K / yr.
$92.6K - $106.4K
16% of jobs
$106.4K - $120.1K
13% of jobs
$120.1K - $133.9K
6% of jobs
$141.2K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$133.9K - $147.7K
8% of jobs
$147.7K - $161.4K
8% of jobs
$161.4K - $175.2K
7% of jobs
$175.2K - $189K
5% of jobs
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$114.3K
$189K
To thrive as a Microgrid Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, power systems design, and energy management, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with power simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSCAD), SCADA systems, and professional certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) or PMP can be highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams help set you apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for designing, optimizing, and maintaining reliable microgrid systems while ensuring safe and efficient project execution.
A Microgrid Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes small-scale power grids that can operate independently or alongside the main grid. They work with renewable energy sources, battery storage, and control systems to ensure reliability and efficiency. Their role involves system modeling, integration of distributed energy resources, and implementation of smart grid technologies. They also address technical challenges related to grid stability, cybersecurity, and real-time energy management. Microgrid Engineers collaborate with utilities, businesses, and communities to create resilient and sustainable energy solutions.
A typical day for a Microgrid Engineer involves designing and modeling microgrid systems, evaluating energy requirements, and coordinating with project managers, utility representatives, and other engineers to ensure project objectives are met. You may also analyze data from field deployments, review system performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases. Effective documentation, stakeholder communication, and staying up to date with evolving power technologies are also important aspects of the role. This multifaceted work environment offers opportunities to contribute to renewable energy integration and smart grid innovation while collaborating closely with diverse teams.
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$107K - $133K/yr
Full-time
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About INNIO Group:
INNIOGroupis aglobaldistributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized,modularand efficient power.Witha track recordofinnovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services highperformance power systemsunder its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands.The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrialenergyand gas compression.
INNIO operates a global installed baseacross approximately100 countriesas of December 31, 2025, supported by a resilient, highmargin services business that delivers longterm, recurring revenues across the full equipment lifecycle. As electricity demand accelerates-driven by AI,electrificationand grid constraints-INNIO enables scalable, behindthemeter power generation with high efficiency, fast start capability, strongtransientperformanceand fuel flexibility, including hydrogenready solutions. INNIO employsover5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.
Overview:
Northeast-Western Energy Systems USA (NES WES), a division of INNIO, provides fully integrated Combined Heat and Power ("CHP") and Distributed Generation ("DG") power solutions through 10MW power blocks. Jenbacher CHP and DG solutions provide world class electrical-thermal efficiencies with industry leading emissions. Jenbacher CHP and DG Equipment provides best in class fuel flexibility with capabilities for natural gas, biogas, propane, syn gas and automated dual fuel systems.
NES WES has been in business for over 50 years and is known for our great customer service, innovative solution development and ability to adapt to changing markets. We hire the best in their fields -results-focused professionals with the skills to achieve project goals across multiple industries.Do you want to make a difference with your work? Take your career to the next level and join our team now!
Location:
This position can belocatedanywhere in the United Statesas a remote role.Regionalvicinity of our NES-WESoffices in either Brea CA.or Bristol PAwould be preferred but notrequired.
