[Hiring] Senior Project Engineer @LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.

Role Description

The Energy Storage Project Engineer plays a critical role in the successful delivery of utility-scale battery energy storage projects. This position serves as the primary technical liaison between internal teams, customers, vendors, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include:

• Reviewing contracts and technical requirements
• Supporting product design and documentation
• Coordinating network and system designs
• Managing technical deliverables
• Participating in design reviews, testing and commissioning support, and issue resolution
• Ensuring alignment with customer expectations and safety and compliance standards

This role demands strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple technical tasks in a fast-paced project environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy storage, power systems, or industrial electrical project engineering
• Knowledge of energy storage systems, including batteries and inverters
• Experience with project engineering processes, including technical document control, vendor coordination, and submittal preparation
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong understanding of electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, SCADA systems, and network infrastructure
• Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, UL, NFPA)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interfacing with customers, vendors, and internal teams
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as needed for site assessments, commissioning support, and customer meetings

Requirements

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for internal teams, vendors, and customers
• Respond to RFIs, identify technical gaps, support meetings, and coordinate design changes and clarifications
• Support pre and post-award contract reviews to identify technical requirements, deliverables, and compliance risks
• Ensure all requirements are tracked and planned for timely submittals
• Review product documents, drawings, and reports to become a technical expert
• Develop project-specific Bills of Materials (BOMs) and coordinate technical requirements and approvals with vendors
• Create commissioning and test plans based on contract requirements
• Support Factory and Field Acceptance Testing (FAT/FIT) and assist with troubleshooting during commissioning
• Track technical issues, prepare weekly technical reports, and create acceptance test reports for customer approval
• Be familiar with industry standards and best practices
• Coordinate project network design between internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to developing and updating processes by participating in lessons learned reviews

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Generous benefits, including 100% employer sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible working hours