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Renewable Energy Engineer

Full-time

DNV

Description

We are seeking an Energy Engineer to support the design integration commissioning and optimization of utility-scale energy generation and storage projects. This role focuses on renewable energy PV plants Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Power Plant Controllers (PPC) SCADA systems and grid compliance requirements.

The successful candidate will work closely with project managers control engineers utilities EPC contractors and equipment vendors to ensure reliable integration between plant assets and utility operators.

What Youll Do

  • Drive engineering and commissioning activities for solar and BESS and hybrid energy facilities.
  • Execute the integration of SCADA and Power Plant Controller (PPC) systems.
  • Analyze utility interconnection requirements and grid compliance standards.
  • Review and validate electrical studies including load flow short circuit and reactive power analyses.
  • Coordinate communications between inverters meters relays and plant control systems.
  • Execute and oversee testing and commissioning activities in accordance with project requirements.
  • Develop technical documentation FAT/SAT procedures engineering reports and client deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot operational issues involving controls telemetry and plant performance.
  • Participate in field commissioning and utility witness testing.

Responsibilities
  • Generous paid time off (vacation sick days company holidays personal days)
  • Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from Vision benefits
  • Spending accounts FSA Dependent Care Commuter Benefits company-seeded HSA
  • Employer-paid therapist-led virtual care services
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company provided life insurance short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
  • Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
  • Career advancement opportunities

    * Benefits vary based on position tenure location and employee election**

DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit or business need without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with applicants with a physical or mental disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department (). Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

For more information
is Required

  • BS in Energy Engineering Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 2 years of experience in renewable energy power systems or utility-scale projects.
  • Experience with solar BESS or hybrid energy projects.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple competing tasks.
  • Resilientwith the ability to navigate technical challenges and changing project conditions.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites for testing and commissioning activities.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
  • We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening

Preferred Technical Skills

  • Experience with SCADA systems and Power Plant Controllers (PPC).
  • Knowledge of grid codes and utility interconnection requirements.
  • Familiarity with Modbus TCP/IP DNP3 OPC UA and IEC 61850.
  • Experience with testing and commissioning of renewable energy systems.


*Immigration-related employment benefits for example visa sponsorship are not available for this position*

Required Experience:

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Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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