Scale Microgrid Solutions

Development Engineer

Become a Development Engineer with Scale Microgrid Solutions in Santa Monica or Oakland, California. Provide engineering support for distributed energy and microgrid projects, focusing on solar, energy storage, and controls. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to impact a growing business.

Key responsibilities will include

  • Create electrical and physical designs for microgrid and DER systems, accounting for existing electrical infrastructure, AHJ requirements, and other site constraints
  • Utilize your strong technical and communication skills to identify and communicate technical constraints and possibilities to other internal and customer stakeholders.
  • Work extensively with our Business Development (BD) teams to evaluate and develop the right technical solutions.
  • Work with the BD, execution, and commercial teams on specific projects to ensure the Microgrid integration is technically sound, practical, and cost-effective. This includes working with existing service entrance one-line drawings or creating new ones to provide the best design interface for functionality and cost.
  • Investigate the interconnection, which includes submitting interconnection applications and completing modifications to existing design concepts that are applicable to each site.
  • Work with switchgear manufacturers (and other OEMs) like Schneider Electric to ensure switchgear designs meet project requirements, including site constraints and utility requirements, within cost and schedule constraints. This includes working at voltage levels of 34.5kV, 23kV, 13.8kV, 4160V, 480V, and 208V, depending on site and system size.
  • Provide significant input to the solar, battery, and generator designs to optimize performance, reliability, and sustainability for each customer site.
  • Collaborate with the rest of the development engineering team, as well as other internal stakeholders, to continually improve templates and processes and enable continuous improvement

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About the role

February 26, 2026

Full time

Company

April 11, 2026

Hybrid

Solar Energy , Energy Storage , Smart Grid

Scale Microgrid Solutions

scalemicrogrids.com

  •  Santa Monica, California, United States
  •  Oakland, United States

5+ years in power/generation/renewable energy projects

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