BESS Analytics Engineer
Job Title: BESS Analytics Engineer
Job Description
Work on one of the world’s largest Battery Energy Storage System Developers as a Commissioning Manager-Analytics. The primary roles involve conducting plant testing, performance testing, GIA/PPA Testing, and startup of Battery Energy Storage System and Solar Coupled Power systems. You will act as the Owner’s representative overseeing aspects of the energy storage system including compliance, status reporting, safety, startup, commissioning, and testing. Employees in this role manage and report on commissioning and performance testing work performed by contractors and/or vendors at the project site.
Responsibilities
• Participate in safety programs and audits
• Support PPA Testing with Customer
• Support GIA Testing with Transmission Operator (TO)
• Support various testing procedures
• Manage test energy forecast with the customer
• Support ICCP IT SCADA Team and SCADA PM/Lead with functional checks
• Work with SCADA Integrator and Execution Commissioning Project Manager to develop a Commissioning schedule based on mechanical completion
• Work with SCADA Integrator and Commissioning Manager to execute site acceptance testing
• Support CEWIS Critical Point Checkout with ROCC alarm checks/PGD
• Perform OEM Testing
• Perform Plant Balancing
• Perform Capacity Testing
• Perform notification of AVR/AGC and support
• Review performance data for deficiencies
Essential Skills
• Battery Energy Storage Systems installation and startup
• Thorough understanding of technical, performance, and integration of batteries as part of ESS
• Commissioning process creation
• Understanding of containerized systems, skids, controllers/SCADA, transformers, combiners
• Thorough understanding of DC systems (0-2,000Vdc) and AC systems (480V-34.5kV)
• Experience with control and SCADA systems and troubleshooting
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Effective communication to third parties and executives
• Ability to effectively organize and strategize schedules and plans
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Engineering or professional electrical career in power systems construction and startup with a minimum of 100MW-hr or 5 EA energy storage systems and commissioning
• Experience with BESS is required
• Experience with SCADA is preferred
Work Environment
The position involves occasional travel within the United States to project locations for testing purposes, with an estimated travel frequency of up to 25%. The remaining work is primarily remote, focused on providing support through SCADA monitoring. The work environment includes a corporate setting when in the office and a remote setup when working from home. The role also involves prolonged periods of screen time and sitting.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Juno Beach,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through
• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Job Title: BESS Analytics Engineer
Job Description
Work on one of the world’s largest Battery Energy Storage System Developers as a Commissioning Manager-Analytics. The primary roles involve conducting plant testing, performance testing, GIA/PPA Testing, and startup of Battery Energy Storage System and Solar Coupled Power systems. You will act as the Owner’s representative overseeing aspects of the energy storage system including compliance, status reporting, safety, startup, commissioning, and testing. Employees in this role manage and report on commissioning and performance testing work performed by contractors and/or vendors at the project site.
Responsibilities
• Participate in safety programs and audits
• Support PPA Testing with Customer
• Support GIA Testing with Transmission Operator (TO)
• Support various testing procedures
• Manage test energy forecast with the customer
• Support ICCP IT SCADA Team and SCADA PM/Lead with functional checks
• Work with SCADA Integrator and Execution Commissioning Project Manager to develop a Commissioning schedule based on mechanical completion
• Work with SCADA Integrator and Commissioning Manager to execute site acceptance testing
• Support CEWIS Critical Point Checkout with ROCC alarm checks/PGD
• Perform OEM Testing
• Perform Plant Balancing
• Perform Capacity Testing
• Perform notification of AVR/AGC and support
• Review performance data for deficiencies
Essential Skills
• Battery Energy Storage Systems installation and startup
• Thorough understanding of technical, performance, and integration of batteries as part of ESS
• Commissioning process creation
• Understanding of containerized systems, skids, controllers/SCADA, transformers, combiners
• Thorough understanding of DC systems (0-2,000Vdc) and AC systems (480V-34.5kV)
• Experience with control and SCADA systems and troubleshooting
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Effective communication to third parties and executives
• Ability to effectively organize and strategize schedules and plans
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Engineering or professional electrical career in power systems construction and startup with a minimum of 100MW-hr or 5 EA energy storage systems and commissioning
• Experience with BESS is required
• Experience with SCADA is preferred
Work Environment
The position involves occasional travel within the United States to project locations for testing purposes, with an estimated travel frequency of up to 25%. The remaining work is primarily remote, focused on providing support through SCADA monitoring. The work environment includes a corporate setting when in the office and a remote setup when working from home. The role also involves prolonged periods of screen time and sitting.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Juno Beach,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through
• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
