[Hiring] Energy Storage Engineer @Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Role Description

This is a remote position. We are looking for an Energy Storage Engineer on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2). You will have responsibility for planning, designing, and executing various aspects of energy storage projects. This involves:

• Exploration of subject area
• Definition of scope
• Engineering oversight and consulting across cross-functional teams to deliver a best-in-class product

The ideal candidate embodies a blend of technical expertise with strong project management skills and has pertinent experience in the energy storage field. You will report to the onsite manager.

Location: Remote position
1-year contract assignment (W-2)

Key Responsibilities

• Support design phase and engineer major components for large-scale energy storage projects.
• Recognize inconsistencies in engineering drawings, take corrective action, and strive for better design quality and efficiency.
• Identify and resolve errors in engineering studies and suggest future solutions.
• Prepare technical scopes of work for contracts.
• Support projects from inception to completion by working closely with project managers.
• Influence project teams on engineering tasks.
• Stay updated on project progress and technical issues.
• Manage project milestones and recognize risks.
• Collaborate with suppliers to integrate major equipment.
• Understand permitting requirements, propose solutions to legal challenges, and recommend site design improvements.
• Travel 25% of the time for project-specific responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ Years experience in Solar/PV Engineering and/or Construction.
• Expertise in one or more of these areas: Power electronics, Battery storage system design, Substation design, Generation tie design.
• Familiarity with energy storage technologies, including battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC/DC converters.
• Familiarity with lithium-ion battery storage safety standards (UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections).
• Familiarity with IEC 61215, 61646, 61730.
• Ability to handle specialized technical tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Salary Information

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills, is estimated to be $65.00/hr. to $70.00/hr.

Company Description

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.