Senior Grid Infrastructure Commissioning Engineer, BESS
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Sr. Energy Storage Commissioning Engineer at a leading BESS company delivering utility-scale energy storage projects. Overseeing design, construction, and commissioning with hands-on project delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Technical deliverables for design, construction, and commissioning of utility-scale BESS projects
- High-voltage substation, switchyard, and transmission system commissioning oversight
- Interconnection agreement (LGIA) negotiation and execution support
- RFQ/RFP packages for EPC contractors and engineering consultants
- Cross-functional partnership with Transmission, Interconnection, Procurement, and Development teams
- On-site presence at projects across the country (~30% travel)
- Stakeholder participation in ERCOT, MISO, SPP, and PJM queue reform and large load policy discussion
Requirements:
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering (Power Engineering preferred)
- 5-7+ years in project engineering, EPC, construction management, or commissioning in the power industry
- Hands-on experience with high-voltage utility substations, switchyards, and transmission systems
- Strong understanding of battery energy storage fundamentals and value proposition
- Familiarity with ISO/RTO commissioning compliance and LGIA/PPA structures
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MS Project, and SharePoint
- Ability to travel ~30% across project sites
- Comfort with AI-enabled tools for engineering productivity
- A practical, data-driven mindset for ambiguous, fast-evolving market environments
Benefits:
- health benefits
- competitive base salary
- open PTO policy
- flex work hours
- opportunity to work with a transparent Executive Leadership Team




















