Oversees the design of energy storage systems for utility-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and project requirements. Drives ...
Oversees the design of energy storage systems for utility-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and project requirements. Drives ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Overview Responsible for supporting the engineering, design, and execution of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. This role performs routine engineering tasks, applying ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Overview Responsible for supporting the engineering, design, and execution of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. This role performs routine engineering tasks, applying ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Overview Responsible for supporting the engineering, design, and execution of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. This role performs routine engineering tasks, applying ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Overview Responsible for supporting the engineering, design, and execution of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. This role performs routine engineering tasks, applying ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Boston, MA · On-site
$111K - $146K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Boston, MA · On-site
$111K - $146K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
$111K - $146K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
$111K - $146K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Director, Power Conversion & Energy Storage
Longmont, CO · On-site
$175K - $205K/yr
View the SENS Product Catalog Summary The Director of Power Conversion & Energy Storage is responsible for defining and executing the company's technology strategy for power electronics, battery ...
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Director, Power Conversion & Energy Storage
Longmont, CO · On-site
$175K - $205K/yr
View the SENS Product Catalog Summary The Director of Power Conversion & Energy Storage is responsible for defining and executing the company's technology strategy for power electronics, battery ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Energy Storage Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers * Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports ...
Senior Director, Energy Storage
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$200K - $220K/yr
Sol Systems is seeking a Senior Director of Energy Storage to join our team in Washington, DC. This individual will work across multiple business units to advance the company's comprehensive utility ...
Senior Director, Energy Storage
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$200K - $220K/yr
Sol Systems is seeking a Senior Director of Energy Storage to join our team in Washington, DC. This individual will work across multiple business units to advance the company's comprehensive utility ...
Energy is a fast-growing, end-to-end clean energy solution provider that develops, engineers, supplies, constructs, commissions, and operates hybrid and standalone energy storage solutions. We ...
Energy is a fast-growing, end-to-end clean energy solution provider that develops, engineers, supplies, constructs, commissions, and operates hybrid and standalone energy storage solutions. We ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
Lead Energy Storage Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$105K - $139K/yr
Nexamp is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting the development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of utility-scale and ...
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What is energy storage?
An Energy Storage job involves working with technologies that store electricity for later use, such as batteries, pumped hydro, or thermal storage. Professionals in this field may focus on research, system design, project management, or operations to improve energy efficiency and grid reliability. Roles can range from engineering and technical positions to business development and policy analysis. The goal is to enhance renewable energy integration and support a stable, sustainable power supply.
What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in energy storage?
In an Energy Storage role, your typical day may involve monitoring energy storage system performance, analyzing data to optimize efficiency, coordinating with engineers and technicians on system maintenance, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards. You might work closely with project managers on deployment schedules and interface with utility partners or clients to provide updates. The work often combines both hands-on technical tasks and office-based analysis, offering a dynamic and collaborative environment. This variety provides valuable exposure to multiple aspects of the renewable energy sector, positioning you for further career growth.
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To thrive in Energy Storage roles, you need a strong grasp of electrochemistry, energy systems, and project management, usually supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with battery management systems, energy storage modeling software, and safety certifications such as NFPA 855 are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies are critical for ensuring efficient, safe, and innovative storage solutions in evolving energy markets.
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Job description
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 Director of Engineering, Energy Storage leads, mentors, and develops SOLV Energy's Energy Storage Engineering team. Oversees the design of energy storage systems for utility-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and project requirements. Drives innovation, implements value engineering strategies, and maintains quality and reliability across all energy storage deliverables.
This role can be fully remote or hybrid, with regular in-office presence in San Diego, CA. Up to 50% travel is required. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.
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:
Department Management/Leadership
Technical Oversight
Strategic Initiatives
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
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:
$170,074.00 - $226,199.00
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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Job Number: J13382
If you're interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.
Job Description Summary:
The Director of Engineering, Energy Storage leads, mentors, and develops SOLV Energy's Energy Storage Engineering team. Oversees the design of energy storage systems for utility-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with technical standards, safety regulations, and project requirements. Drives innovation, implements value engineering strategies, and maintains quality and reliability across all energy storage deliverables.
This role can be fully remote or hybrid, with regular in-office presence in San Diego, CA. Up to 50% travel is required. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.
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:
Department Management/Leadership
- Hire, manage, and mentor a diverse team of engineers, focused on energy storage systems and design.
- Foster effective communication and collaboration between the Energy Storage Engineering group and cross-functional teams, including internal and external engineers, business development managers, project managers, pre-construction managers, procurement specialists, schedulers, estimators, and construction teams.
- Allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and ensure optimal team utilization.
- Overall management and responsibility of SOLV Energy Storage Engineering team, including establishing and maintaining department goals, budgets, and performance metrics.
- Establish and maintain partnerships with a diverse group of third-party Engineers-of-Record (EORs).
- Represent SOLV Engineering and management in customer and client meetings.
Technical Oversight
- Oversee development of Energy Storage engineering standards and procurement specifications.
- Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure designs comply with all owner, SOLV, AHJ, and vendor requirements.
- Proactively identify and resolve potential design and construction challenges and coordinate with various stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions.
- Lead design efforts for interconnection systems, including coordinating utility approvals, ISO and NERC compliance, and energization plans.
Strategic Initiatives
- Drive adoption of new technologies and best practices to optimize system performance, reliability, and cost.
- Develop innovative, customer-centric engineering solutions that address client needs, reduce cost, and enhance project value.
- Represent SOLV Energy team as a technical subject matter expert (SME) during client interviews/meetings as required.
- Stay informed on industry best practices and technological advancements in utility-scale energy storage design.
- Stay informed on relevant regulations, codes, and guidelines that may impact future SOLV project designs.
- Provide SME guidance/consultation to other departments within SOLV, as needed.
- Training and Development
- Identify training and development needs and provide opportunities for skills enhancement and professional growth.
- Develop and mentor staff for career advancement.
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in engineering with a focus on Energy Storage, renewables, or power systems in an EPC or Owner/Engineer environment.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in management
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time will be needed.
- Proven track record of successfully designing and delivering utility-scale Energy Storage projects.
- Strong technical background in protection and control systems, relay settings, and NERC compliance.
- Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams and working in a fast-paced environment.
- Technical subject matter expert of applicable codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, IBC, ASCE, NESC, NFPA, utility standards) is preferred.
- Extensive experience with grid operations and regulatory requirements (FERC Order 841, IEEE 1547) is preferred.
- Strong understanding of fire protection requirements (UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA855).
- Deep knowledge of EPC engineering workflows, including design deliverables, submittals, document control, and coordination with engineering partners
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong sense of urgency.
- Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States, up to 50% of the time.
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:
$170,074.00 - $226,199.00
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.
#LI-Remote
Job Number: J13382
If you're interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.
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About SOLV Energy
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Industry
Clean energy semiconductors manufacturing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
San Diego, CA, US
Year founded
2021