EPC Engineer (Senior or Mid-Level)

Energy Vault

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Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States

Posted on: 2022-10-05

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

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 sustainable energy storage solutions designed to transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage for grid resiliency. Our proprietary gravity-based Energy Storage Technology and the 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. Energy Vault is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NRGV. For more information, please visit www.energyvault.com.

Position Title: Engineer EPC BESS

Location: North America

About the role

We seek an experienced EPC Engineer to support cost estimation for building BESS projects globally. You will be part of application engineering team and work directly with application engineers and commercial team. These projects are based on our technology agnostic energy storage systems to provide dynamic solutions to our clients, including utilities, governments, and industrial companies. As we rapidly grow and deliver on more contracts worldwide, you will be responsible for EPC proposal processes globally and play a key role in the global EPC cost framework.

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

Listen to and address the needs of customers by designing a technology agnostic solution which meets and exceeds customer requirements

Create RFPs or RFQs and work with procurement to identify suitable partner

Work cross teams to pull information and resources as necessary to design and differentiate customer centric solutions

Run techno-economic analysis to drive optimum design and solution

Develop necessary tools and processes to drive continuous improvement in Energy Vault’s customer proposals and offerings

Be able to interpret & create if necessary SLDs and site layouts that accurately represents the proposed solutions

Work with team lead to be able to identify strategic partnerships

What a qualified candidate should possess

Up to 2 years of engineering experience with Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and 2+ years with Renewable Generation technologies

5+ Year of construction experience with Renewable Energy Systems

BS in engineering (electrical, mechanical, or similar) strongly preferred

Existing relationship with North American based EPC companies

Experience in negotiating EPC contracts with subcontracts

Experience with Renewable Energy Project management is a plus

Experience with electrical power systems designed for power generation, distribution, and storage

Experience managing all aspects of technical solution proposal including site evaluation and analysis, technology selection and optimization, detailed costing and estimating and EPC contract negotiations

Basic knowledge of NEC, IBC, IEC and IEEE requirements in renewable and energy storage industry

Experience in electrical design including basic conductor sizing, protection and controls configuration and familiarity with Substation design and engineering concepts

Good knowledge and understanding of inverter-based power systems including basic design principles and limitations

Good understanding of electricity markets and products and use cases realized by Energy Storage systems.

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%

Comfortable in fast-paced, rapid growth environments

A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!

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