Energy Storage Engineer I
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Job description
Responsible for supporting the engineering, design, and execution of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. This role performs routine engineering tasks, applying foundational engineering principles to prescribed techniques and procedures. The Engineer I assists with project layouts, technical deliverables, equipment evaluations, and data analysis to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective BESS designs., * Promote and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures
- Support the implementation of lessons learned and industry best practices with a mindset of continuous improvement
- Create and optimize preliminary battery energy storage system (BESS) layouts under guidance from senior engineers
- Prepare and review engineering deliverables including drawings, reports, specifications, and limited-scope studies
- Conduct routine research and develop recommendations for BESS equipment and materials
- Develop familiarity with departmental design guides, engineering standards, codes, and MasTec Renewables procedures
- Support compliance with Company engineering standards, quality standards, and processes
- Support value engineering efforts by assisting with design reviews and identifying improvement opportunities
- Coordinate with internal project team members and external engineering consultants as directed by project leadership
- Contribute to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope
- Collect, organize, and manage engineering data to support design decisions
- Prepare basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis
- Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and technical personnel to support project execution
- Focus on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
- Share current knowledge of latest technology and processes
- Comply with the Company's engineering standards, quality standards and processes
- Provide necessary technical support to the Estimating team as needed
- Contribute to process improvements, equipment enhancements, and cost-reduction initiatives
- Review field documents and ensure alignment with contractual requirements and standard installation practices
- Travel to project sites as required to support engineering issue resolution, gather lessons learned, and strengthen relationships with field teams
- Other duties as assigned, MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Requirements
Education and Work Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- Advanced degree preferred
- One to three years of related work experience preferred
- EIT certification preferred or on path to obtain
- Experience in renewable energy or energy storage strongly preferred
- Experience in engineering software preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the Company's Zero Injury principles
- Proficient with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong technical writing skills for technical narratives
- Read, analyze and interpret drawings, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts, or governmental regulations
- Write reports, business correspondence, and document project activities
- Basic concept of budget, schedule, and quality requirements
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Ability to work independently and effectively with project managers, clients, consulting engineers, design, and technical personnel as well as manufacturing partners
- Must be open minded, creative, and possess the ability to modify and expand theories to find creative solutions within the confines of the code
- Confident and possess the ability to substantiate code interpretations and mathematically prove design concepts
- Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects
- Ability to effectively communicate design concepts and lead meetings between clients, project engineers, code officials and third-party consultants
Benefits & conditions
- Compensation $76,000-$98,000/ year, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
- Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Family & Lifestyle
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Military Leave, including Benefits Continuation
- Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan