Commissioning/Service Engineer

Number of employees

150

Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States

Posted on: 2023-03-24

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Energy Vault is the creator of sustainable energy storage solutions designed to accelerate the transition to a carbon free, resilient power grid and transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage. Energy Vault works to combat climate change by enabling clean and reliable electricity through innovative gravity and kinetic based energy storage technologies.   Energy Vault combines innovative design, advanced materials science, and proprietary machine-vision software to orchestrate the storage and dispatch of electrical power by lifting and lowering composite bricks, made from eco-friendly materials.  Energy Vault’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in a unique approach to the circular economy which utilizes local industrial and energy waste, including remediated coal ash and recycled wind blades converted to recyclable materials, to build the system’s composite bricks. Energy Vault innovates to enable the global shift to a world powered by renewable resources.

About Energy Vault
Energy Vault develops and deploys sustainable energy storage solutions designed to transform the world's approach to utility-scale energy storage in realizing decarbonization while maintaining grid resiliency. The company's proprietary gravity-based energy storage technology, battery storage technology, and energy storage management and integration platform are intended to help utilities, independent power producers and large industrial energy users significantly reduce their levelized cost of energy while maintaining power reliability. Utilizing eco-friendly materials with the ability to integrate waste materials for beneficial re-use, Energy Vault is facilitating the shift to a circular economy while accelerating the clean energy transition for its customers. For additional information, please visit: www.energyvault.com.

Position Title: Commissioning/Service Engineer
Reports To: Principal Project Engineer
Location: Vienna, VA or REMOTE (USA)

About the role
We are seeking a Commissioning/Service Engineer to join the delivery team. We need an Electrical Engineer experienced with control and automation. 

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At Energy Vault we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We believe inclusion creates opportunity for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought. We invite individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, protected veteran status, religions, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds to explore employment with our organization.

What you will do

  • As part of the commissioning/service team, you will get involved in delivering the Battery Energy Storage System that includes installing and commissioning the BESS, EMS Software, power plant network and Balance of Plants.
  • You will review electrical engineering documents to understand the design and will develop technical documents of your own according to our standards.
  • You will work closely with other electrical, mechanical, network, and software engineers when delivering projects. 
  • What a qualified candidate should possess

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with experience in delivering electrical systems (Power Plant, Sub Station.
  • 2-3 years of experience working in a Power Plant, and/or on Battery Energy Storage Projects,
  • Min 3-5 years’ experience in Energy Automation Projects.
  • Experience or knowledge of SCADA standards and products.
  • Knowledge of Networking – VLAN, NAT, and basic principles of switches and routers configuration.
  • Knowledge of Remote Terminal Unit, IED and/or PLC.
  • Ability to read the code written in the IEC-61131 (Ladder Logic, Block Diagram, and/or Text.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocol (Modbus, OPC DA/OPC UA, DNP3).
  • Attention to details and good time management skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and engage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of Battery Energy Storage System and Energy Management System.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP network communication devices and protocols.
  • Programming with Java experience will be a plus.
  • Familiarity with IEC-61850 & IEC-61870-104-5 will be a plus.
  • Grasp of cybersecurity principles and practices in software products.
  • Familiarity with Linux OS and with ssh and tunneling.
  • Working experience with software development management tools including JIRA and Confluence.
  • Working experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Experience in creating HMI screens in any off the shelf SCADA system.
  • Ability to read and understand SLD or P&ID.
  • Knowledge of Visio or ACAD.
  • Willingness to travel 50% for the first few projects.
  • Comfort in fast-paced, rapid growth environments.
  • A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!
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