Ingénieur(e) de Projet Principal(e)

Job Description

We seek an experienced Project Engineer, BESS Projects to manage, optimize design and lead the execution of Energy Vault BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects. In this role, you will collaborate with project managers, construction managers, customers, outside vendors, AHJ and consultants. As we rapidly grow and deliver on more contracts worldwide, you will help document and build scalable processes, technology, and products. Energy vault operates as both an independent power producer (IPP) and an integrator for customer projects.

Your Mission

• Be responsible for project execution, which requires thorough understanding of scope, schedule, stakeholders and keeping all parties in sync.
• Identify gaps in scope & responsibility and work with stakeholders to address them to ensure project success. This will require a comprehensive understanding of the engineering, procurement, construction, and permitting process.
• Apply engineering principles and consult subject matter experts, as needed, to identify issues & drive solutions on projects.
• Specify equipment for projects as required, including Transformers, Switchgear, protection solutions, etc.
• Interface with internal (project managers, product engineers, sales team) and external stakeholders (utilities, AHJs, contractors, end customers) to ensure consistent communication.
• Review project design documents including single line drawings, communication diagrams, layouts, equipment test reports, etc.
• Plan and lead BESS project commissioning.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve internal processes and product.

Your Background

• 10 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in an electrical or power systems engineering program, or 8 years of experience with a Master's degree in the same programs.
• Experience of leading project design, preferably in the building of large power stations or PV or other utility-scale power projects
• 5+ years of BESS project experience, preferred
• 3+ years of experience working on EPC projects
• PE certification or equivalent, preferred
• Familiarity in permitting processes with local authorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, up to 30%
• Comfortable in fast-paced, rapid growth environments
• A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!

Benefits of Powering the Future with Energy Vault

• Annual bonus plan.
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
• Reimbursement for approved home office equipment.
• Reimbursement for home internet, including mobile phone, up to AUD $85 per month.
• Wellbeing Leave.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to novated leasing.
• Option to purchase additional leave.