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Storage Engineer
Location: Madrid, Spain
Department: Tech Ops - Engineering
Work type: Full-time
Responsibilities
Reports to Head of Engineering, VP (Boca Raton, FL)
- Review C&I and utility-scale energy storage projects
- Review technical documentation (EPC Contract, equipment specifications, warranties, studies, drawings, etc.) during due diligence and construction stage; includes electrical, civil, structural, mechanical, and environmental aspects
- Lead owner’s engineering and independent engineering efforts with third party firms, including scope and schedule coordination and technical oversight
- Support driving the projects in due diligence and in construction to completion per schedule
- Perform research on new technologies and help in identifying solutions for optimization
- For PV + Storage projects, coordinate with the PV scope to ensure the project is fully integrated
- Support technical review of inputs to financial models
- Optimize NPV for early stage development opportunities
- Work with equipment vendors on technical design, procurement, factory acceptance test (FAT), and other related items
- Work with EPC on schedule, construction, site acceptance test (SAT), commissioning, capacity testing, and other related items
- Review construction submittals pertaining to latest codes and standards
- Develop detailed equipment specifications and site assessment and analysis
- Work with SCADA vendors to review the SCADA design for each project and ensure all aspects are fully incorporated into the design (Off-taker/dispatch signals, cybersecurity, reliability, project control modes, etc.). This may involve coordinating with multiple SCADA and equipment vendors to design the system together
- Continuous process improvement through technical spec / documentation, workflow, vendor relationships, and other related items
Requirements
- Minimum of two (2) years of engineering experience with lithium-ion battery energy storage systems. (familiarity with Solar PV a plus)
- BS in Electrical Engineering or other renewable related discipline
- Strong knowledge on National Electric Code
- Strong knowledge on energy storage sizing, design, and technology selection
- Strong proficiency in written and spoken English required
- Ability to work fluidly between different project stages and have strong analytical skills
- Experience reviewing technical and due diligence documentation
- Strong understanding of battery operations, risks, and troubleshooting
- Understanding of technical operations/design impacts to the project financial drivers
- Field experience during installation and commissioning of a battery system is a major plus
- Ability to communicate between different counterparties involved during engineering phase
- Flexibility to perform other tasks that are not part of the position’s core responsibilities
- Strong skills with Microsoft Office tools and other relevant technology platforms
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