Thermal Management Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job#: 3027619
Job Description:
Apex Systems, the Nation's 2nd largest Technical Staffing and Services Firm, has an opening for a Project Engineer Thermal Management with a Fortune 500 Company in Juno Beach, Florida, Contract Position!
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Thermal Management Engineer
Location: Remote - 10-20% travel
Length: 12+ months contract with possible extension
Schedule: Monday- Friday 8am-5pm
The Utility Scale Energy Storage team is seeking a Project Engineer specializing in Thermal Management for Lithium-Ion Battery Systems. In this role, you will support BESS projects from design through commissioning, collaborating across the organization to deliver best-in-class energy storage solutions.
You will define scope, provide engineering oversight, and serve as a technical resource for cross functional teams - combining strong analytical skills with a customer-service mindset for both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented problem solver who can identify lessons learned, implement process improvements, and develop tools and standards that maximize BESS performance.
Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate design aspects of major components for utility-scale energy storage projects
• Prepare technical scopes of work for thermal management studies and designs for incorporation into contract documents
• Support projects from conception through commissioning, including on-site commissioning activities
• Provide engineering guidance to project teams and oversee external Engineers of Record
• Collaborate with suppliers on equipment sizing, controls, technology compatibility, and integration
• Partner with multi-disciplined teams on problem solving, system integration, and process improvement
• Identify value engineering opportunities and track emerging technologies
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Preferred Experience

• Subject matter expertise in thermal management for energy storage systems, including one or more of: hydronic HVAC, air-cooled HVAC, battery heat generation/dissipation, or BESS design
• Hands-on experience with VRF, hydronic, and air-side HVAC systems
• Strong knowledge of energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC/DC converters
• Familiarity with relevant safety standards: UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, and applicable IFC/IBC sections
• Effective communicator, able to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences

Education & Experience

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program
• 5+ years of engineering experience

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a retirement plan (401k or local country equivalent) program. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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