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Senior Project Engineer – Battery Energy Storage
Employment Type: Full-Time
My client, a leading renewable energy company specializing in the development, construction, and operation of
utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) , is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their EPC team in Nevada. The successful candidate will have a
deep electrical engineering background , a proven track record in the
design and execution of large-scale energy storage projects , and the leadership skills to guide multidisciplinary teams from concept through commissioning. Key Responsibilities Lead
conceptual and detailed design
for complex utility-scale BESS projects, including
system architecture, equipment selection, and grid interconnection strategy . Act as the
technical authority
during all project phases, ensuring engineering excellence and compliance with NV Energy and Nevada regulatory requirements. Oversee and mentor junior engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and technical development. Coordinate across development, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to maintain alignment on design, cost, and schedule. Review and approve detailed electrical engineering design packages and contractor submittals. Interface with utilities, permitting authorities, and AHJs to secure approvals and manage interconnection. Support field teams during construction with QA/QC oversight, RFI responses, and technical issue resolution. Requirements Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred). 7+ years
of engineering experience, with
5+ years
in BESS, utility-scale solar + storage, or high-voltage power projects. Demonstrated leadership in managing engineering design teams. Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems, inverters, BMS, SCADA, and grid interconnection. NV Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain. Willingness to travel to project sites across Nevada and neighboring states. Preferred Qualifications Experience with NV Energy interconnection processes. Track record delivering projects over 100 MWh in capacity. Familiarity with NFPA 855, UL 9540/9540A, and other energy storage safety standards. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) , is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their EPC team in Nevada. The successful candidate will have a
deep electrical engineering background , a proven track record in the
design and execution of large-scale energy storage projects , and the leadership skills to guide multidisciplinary teams from concept through commissioning. Key Responsibilities Lead
conceptual and detailed design
for complex utility-scale BESS projects, including
system architecture, equipment selection, and grid interconnection strategy . Act as the
technical authority
during all project phases, ensuring engineering excellence and compliance with NV Energy and Nevada regulatory requirements. Oversee and mentor junior engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and technical development. Coordinate across development, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to maintain alignment on design, cost, and schedule. Review and approve detailed electrical engineering design packages and contractor submittals. Interface with utilities, permitting authorities, and AHJs to secure approvals and manage interconnection. Support field teams during construction with QA/QC oversight, RFI responses, and technical issue resolution. Requirements Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred). 7+ years
of engineering experience, with
5+ years
in BESS, utility-scale solar + storage, or high-voltage power projects. Demonstrated leadership in managing engineering design teams. Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems, inverters, BMS, SCADA, and grid interconnection. NV Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain. Willingness to travel to project sites across Nevada and neighboring states. Preferred Qualifications Experience with NV Energy interconnection processes. Track record delivering projects over 100 MWh in capacity. Familiarity with NFPA 855, UL 9540/9540A, and other energy storage safety standards. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Nevada, United States . Las Vegas, NV $100,000.00-$110,000.00 1 week ago Las Vegas, NV $55,000.00-$65,000.00 1 week ago Mechanical Engineer - Multiple Openings!
Sparks, NV $70,000.00-$100,000.00 6 days ago Las Vegas, NV $90,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago Manufacturing Engineer, Battery Manufacturing
Las Vegas, NV $58,500.00-$80,000.00 2 weeks ago Henderson, NV $67,531.00-$101,295.00 13 hours ago Mechanical Commissioning Engineer (Data Centers)
Reno, NV $72,800.00-$85,500.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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