Invenergy

Renewable Energy

Sr.StaffEngineer,RenewableEngineering(BatteryStorage)

$85–108k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Staff Engineer, Renewable Engineering (Battery Storage) at Invenergy. Skills: Battery Storage Engineering, Project Development, Technical Design, Renewable Energy. Perform engineering activities for project development. Assist with technical design and evaluation of battery storage projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Maximize project value; Ensure design compatibility; Ensure timely and complete transfer of technical responsibilities

Industry & Context.

Renewable Energy
Eligibility Requirements

Some travel required (up to 20%)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline, 2+ years of engineering or related technical disciple experience, Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future

Nice to Have

MS in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, Familiarity with LFP chemistry, battery cell, module, rack, and enclosure designs, Knowledge of the procurement, integration, and construction processes for renewable facilities and battery storage projects in particular, Experience with contract negotiations and electrical engineering design, Familiarity with DC/AC inverters or DC/DC converter operation, Familiarity with communication protocols such as Modbus, TCP/IP, CANbus, or DNP3, Experience with modeling energy project economics and familiarity with concepts such as NPV, IRR and LCOE, Proficient with Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Ability to multi-task and manage deliverables for multiple projects at a time, Excellent verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills, Demonstrated interest in renewable energy, Desire to work in a dynamic environment alongside people with multiple interests and backgrounds

What You'll Do.

Perform engineering activities for project development

Assist with technical design and evaluation of battery storage projects

Interface with OEMs for technical information

Prepare conceptual project layouts

Optimize layouts to maximize project value

Conduct site visits for site evaluation

Assist Development team with permitting efforts

Manage layout and design of battery array

Coordinate with vendors for design compatibility

Support electrical system design and compliance

Interface with Project Management and Operations teams

Participate in landowner meetings

Work with Structured Finance team for due diligence

Quote systems to meet RFP requirements

Prepare pricing models for storage systems

Determine project sizing and operational requirements

Coordinate with Project Management for costs

Support Development and Origination teams with proposals

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface with battery, inverter, and padmount transformer OEMs; Assist the Development team with permitting efforts; Work with the Electrical Engineering team; Interface with the Project Management and Operations teams; Participate in landowner meetings, community outreach events, and monthly construction meetings; Work with the Structured Finance team; Work with Procurement and battery manufactures; Coordinate with the Project Management team; Support the Development and Origination teams

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal skills; Excellent writing skills; Excellent interpersonal skills

Process & Methodology

Manage the layout and design of the battery array, Coordinate with the selected vendors, Ensure timely and complete transfer of technical responsibilities, Manage deliverables for multiple projects

Full Job Description

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future. This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window. **Job Description** **Position Overview** The Senior Staff Engineer will perform engineering activities for project development and assist with the technical design and evaluation of utility-scale battery storage projects in Invenergy’s target markets throughout North America. The position is on-site at Invenergy's headquarters in downtown Chicago, IL. **Responsibilities** _Battery Storage Engineering Group Responsibilities_ * Interface with battery, inverter, and padmount transformer Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to obtain technical information and stay apprised of technology advancements and trends. * Prepare conceptual project layouts utilizing QGIS, CAD, or Visio software. Optimize layouts in order to maximize project value. * Conduct site visits to support site evaluation, suitability, and due diligence efforts. * Assist the Development team with federal, state, county, and local permitting efforts. * Support the progress of team initiatives including safety, material/process template improvement, etc. _Project Execution_ * Manage the layout and design of the battery array and coordinate with the selected vendors to ensure design compatibility. * Work with the Electrical Engineering team to support electrical system design and compliance efforts. * Interface with the Project Management and Ope

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