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Company Description
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
Job Description
AECOM has a position available for a Energy Storage Specialist to strengthen our talented team of engineers and designers working on renewable projects across the country for the US Energy Practice. Our team provides a wide range of engineering services in support of projects across the country with renewable project scopes such as commercial and industrial installations focused on resiliency, efficiency and reliability as well as those utility scale projects seeking to power communities via interconnected networks or high-density installations.
As the specialist focused on energy storage, we are looking for a strong candidate with a power engineering background to promote our skills to new clients and maintain our existing client base. Qualified candidates are those established technical leaders with a diverse background in distributed energy solutions committed to quality project delivery with an interest and curiosity in devising innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Support department manager in advancing the culture of technical excellence and accountability
- Provide mentorship to other engineers early in their career or in the specifics related to energy storage
- Develop task and deliverable list with associated hours estimate and schedule to support business development activities as it relates to renewable and decentralized energy projects
- Support the department's strategic initiatives by participating in industry events and committees
- Lead by example in engineering execution functioning as technical lead projects
- Perform engineering calculations to support and direct construction deliverables (specifications, reports, drawings)
- Supporting projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioning
- Participating in and presenting at meetings including those requiring occasional travel
- Work with Project Managers on developing design schedules and budgets for engineering work activities
- Provide quality control reviews of work developed by others
- Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of the design work
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
BA / BS in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education.Experience must include design and integration of utility-scale renewable and battery storage systemsPreferred Qualifications
BA / BS degree in Electrical EngineeringCurrent professional engineering license (PE) and ability to attain additional states by comityMinimum four (4) years of experience acting as the lead engineer on a project preferred12+ years of relevant experience preferredParticipation in professional organizations (e.g. LDES Council, ACP, etc.)Proficient in power management controls and system designHighly Proficient in AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Microsoft Excel desiredExperience with other software in the industry such as NREL SAM, ForgeSolar, Helioscope, WindPRO,Experience with system simulation tools such as Homer Pro, Homer Grid, ETAP, etc.Capable of system financial estimation (Capex, Opex), PPA recommendation and calculating ROIMV AC Collection System Design ExperienceSpecial design experience : floating PV, fuel cells, agrivoltaics, super capacitors, etc.Proficient with the NEC, as well as related codes such as IBC and NFPA 855Deep knowledge of utility practices, industry codes and standards (NESC, IEEE, UL etc.).Experience on full EPC, Design / Build projects from start to finish.Field construction and commissioning experienceAECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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