Energy Storage Performance Engineer

3 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States ThinkBAC Consulting Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Renewables Grid Performance Operations Engineer to join our team at ThinkBAC Consulting. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading hands-on planning and execution of asset performance evaluations for utility-scale renewable energy projects involving BESS technology.

This role requires strong expertise in power systems engineering, grid reliability engineering, or asset management performance engineering, as well as excellent communication skills to facilitate performance engineering operational risk assessments and represent the team as an SME on operational performance topics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead hands-on planning and execution of asset performance evaluations for utility-scale renewable energy projects involving BESS technology.
  • Facilitate performance engineering operational risk assessments that assess vulnerabilities across the portfolio with focus on continuous improvement.
  • Represent the team as an SME on operational performance topics such as Power System Engineering, Grid Market Operations, and Grid Reliability.
  • Work cross-functionally with business-critical internal/external stakeholders like the commercial, transmission markets, interconnection, SCADA, EPC, and energy trading on the implementation of industry best operating processes.
  • Act as a catalyst for changes needed to help maintain and improve performance based on NERC reliability and ISO compliance standards.

Requirements:

  • An engineering degree with a focus on Electrical or Power Systems Engineering.
  • 6+ years of experience in power systems engineering, power systems analysis, grid reliability engineering, or asset management performance engineering ideally around high voltage electrical construction or large renewable energy power infrastructure assets.
  • Well-versed in ISO/RTO, Utility, and NERC reliability standards; functional knowledge as it relates to performance optimization Grid operations experience evaluating operational design, performance monitoring, and power system maintenance.
  • Technical understanding of SCADA and EMS engineering as it pertains to asset-based performance monitoring.
  • Technical understanding of Python, SQL, and Power BI as data modeling.
  • Experience with energy storage, battery storage, and BESS technologies is a huge plus.
  • Proficiency in translating complex technical analyses into simplified explanations for internal management teams and external parties.
  • Ability to participate in advance-level discussions in the utility-scale renewables, transmission, and battery storage space.
  • Understanding of national energy markets as they relate to environmental permitting requirements PREFERRED - PJM, ERCOT, SPP, MISO, NYISO, ISO-NE, and CAISO.
  • Ideal candidates should ideally have held Mid, Senior, or Principal level roles as a Performance Engineer, Grid Reliability Engineer, Market Operations Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Power Engineer, or Asset Engineer.

About ThinkBAC Consulting:

  • We are a dynamic and growing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the renewable energy sector.
  • We offer a competitive estimated salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as open PTO policy, flexible work hours, health benefits, and comprehensive compensation packages.
  • Our team is passionate about creating more renewable infrastructure solutions for the grid and making a positive impact on the environment.


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