RWE Clean Energy, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Functional area: Engineering
Remuneration: Exempt
RWE Clean Energy is looking for a strong candidate to join our BESS Optimization team as an BESS Technology Optimization Engineer! The BESS Technology Optimization Engineer will be responsible for managing the technical aspects of the design, installation, commissioning, and testing of energy storage systems in our Milwaukee, WI test lab and applying the learnings to BESS project development and deployment. This role will also be a key contributor to the goals of the BESS Optimization team.
Role Responsibilities:
- Act as technical lead for the project design, setup, and testing of energy storage equipment
- Design and install electrical test equipment
- Develop product test plans
- Develop test software to conduct product testing
- Work with lab personnel to ensure test plans are execute accurately and on schedule
- Manage equipment vendors to ensure that the equipment is delivered and commissioned per contract
- Manage the commissioning process of test equipment, which includes, but is not limited to, bi-directional inverters, Li ion batteries, energy management system, transformers, metering, and communication equipment
- Create test reports that interpret the test result for management
- Coordinate internally with multiple engineering disciplines to review and comment on test plans and test results to develop next steps
- Participate in regularly scheduled project meetings
- Work on project/product improvements to increase project quality and reliability
- Participate in vendor selection and product road mapping
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Job Requirements and Experiences:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university required
- Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical engineering
- Minimum 1 year experience with battery storage technologies
- Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage customer relationships
- Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
- Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
- Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
- Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team
- Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
- Experience reading electrical schematics and blueprints
- Experience working with AC single phase and three phase circuits up to 690VAC
- Experience with high voltage DC circuits up to 1500VDC
- Experience with NFPA 70E electrical standards
- Experience with NFPA fire safety standards
- Experience with utility scale construction is preferred
- Experience with bi-directional inverters is preferred
- Experience with communication protocols such as CAN, Modbus TCP/IP and DNP3 is preferred
- Experience with AutoCAD is preferred
- Experience with NI Labview is preferred
- This position is an office-based role with some travel and visits to other RWECE office and field locations
- Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
RWE Clean Energy is one of the biggest names in the US renewables industry - and No.2 in solar. With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years' experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future.
As part of the RWE Group's Growing Green strategy to expand globally its green portfolio to more than 65 GW of installed capacity and to invest globally more than EUR 55 billion gross by 2030, RWE Clean Energy is determined to significantly increase its operating asset base in the U.S. This is backed by a project pipeline of more than 24 GW in onshore wind, solar and battery storage which provides for one of the largest development platforms in the United States.
Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges - and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. Our financial stability also means you'll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies - and continuously improve, together.