About the job Senior Battery Energy Storage Engineer (Utility-Scale)
Now Hiring: Senior Battery Energy Storage Engineer (Utility-Scale)
Contract | 12 Months | Juno Beach, FL 33408 (On-site)
Are you a seasoned engineer with a passion for renewable energy and battery storage innovation? AP Recruiters & Associates, a veteran-owned staffing firm, is partnering with a leading utility company to place a Senior Project Engineer on their Utility Scale Energy Storage team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead high-impact battery augmentation projects from concept through commissioning, working alongside some of the brightest minds in clean energy.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent battery augmentation projects from conception through execution
- Perform detailed design engineering for electrical, structural, and civil aspects of utility-scale energy storage systems
- Collaborate with Engineers of Record, Project Managers, and cross-functional teams including permitting, procurement, and construction
- Prepare technical scopes of work for incorporation into contract documents
- Identify value engineering opportunities and emerging technology prospects
- Support energy storage strategies through technical and market analysis
- Work collaboratively across the organization to support design, construction, and commissioning phases
What You Bring:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field from an ABET-accredited program
- 11–15 years of engineering experience, with expertise in utility-scale energy storage or substation design
- Subject matter expertise in power electronics, battery storage system design, or generation tie design
- Strong knowledge of battery chemistries, power conversion units, and DC-DC converters
- Familiarity with lithium-ion battery safety standards: UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, and NEC
- Experience with interconnection studies and GIA material modification adjustment (MMA) processes (WECC/CAISO a plus)
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset
Why Work with AP Recruiters & Associates?
- Veteran-owned and operated since 2007 — we understand mission, integrity, and commitment
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your entire contract
- Fast, transparent hiring process with clear communication at every step
- Access to top-tier clients in energy, engineering, and infrastructure
- Advocacy for competitive pay and fair working conditions on your behalf
About Our Client:
Our client is a nationally recognized leader in the energy sector, driving the future of clean and renewable power across the United States. With a vast portfolio of energy generation and storage assets, they are consistently ranked among the most innovative and forward-thinking utility companies in the country. Their Utility Scale Energy Storage division is a high-growth team at the cutting edge of battery technology and grid modernization. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to sustainability, they offer a dynamic work environment where engineers are empowered to solve complex challenges and make a measurable impact on the nation's clean energy future.
AP Recruiters & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.