BESS Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, May 21, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Designing and delivering utility-scale battery energy storage systems, the full-time remote BESS Engineer will manage project life cycles, support technical negotiations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performing energy storage assets integrate seamlessly with generation and grid systems.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead BESS project life cycles from land acquisition to commercial operation date (COD)
  • Design and size utility-scale battery energy storage systems to meet performance and reliability targets
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance storage solutions
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; M.S.EE or PhD preferred
  • 3-7 years of experience in energy storage, power generation, or related industries
  • Hands-on experience designing or supporting utility-scale energy storage or large-scale power systems
  • Strong understanding of grid integration and power systems engineering principles
  • Familiarity with lithium-ion battery systems and medium-voltage infrastructure models

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