Director of Engineering - Olympia, United States - Lightshift Energy
Description
of Role:
The Director of Engineering will be responsible for overseeing the design and engineering of Delorean's growing pipeline of battery energy storage projects.
The ideal candidate is an experienced Energy Storage Systems (ESS) engineer, capable of coordinating inputs across many stakeholders and disciplines to develop system designs that maximize value for Delorean and our customers, while adhering to latest industry standards and best practices.
The Director of Engineering will help develop and oversee the team responsible for project design and will work with the broader Delorean team and our project partners to ensure that projects are designed, built, and tested to cost, schedule, and performance requirements.
The Director of Engineering will support Delorean by:Leading all stages of project design and engineering, including conceptual and advanced system design, observation of industry codes and standard, management of customer requirements, assessment of site conditions, developing balance of plant solutions, executing development support activities, providing technical support during construction, and planning for project commissioning;Coordinating with Delorean's customers, suppliers, engineering partners and contractors to facilitate the design and implementation of our projects;Engaging with internal and external teams to establish system use cases and requirements and set project technical baselines, including requirements from customer, utility/interconnection, AHJ, etc.
The Director of Engineering will also be requested to assist with general administrative and management support functions to improve operations at Delorean Power.
The ideal candidates for this position will have a strong background in energy storage or renewable project engineering and outstanding track record in coordinating large efforts across many organizations and many technical and non-technical disciplines.
Minimum requirements:
A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another related engineering field, with the working knowledge within several fields of engineering;Minimum of 5 years of professional engineering experience in the renewable / BESS industry;Extensive technical experience working on energy storage projects or other relevant inverter-based, utility-scale generation projects;Knowledge of BESS plant design and optimization;Knowledge of the National Electric Code and various Standard Industry Codes, including IEEE and NFPA;Ability to motivate and develop others;Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Location:
Washington DC metropolitan area.
Compensation and Benefits:
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Base salary commensurate with experience and generous annual cash bonuses;·
Possibility of upside in the company for well-qualified candidates;·
Full benefits package, including 401k, health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and short term disability.
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