Lead Energy Storage Engineer-Clean Energy Policy - R-07228_1-4685

Avangrid is seeking a Lead Energy Storage Engineer to join their Clean Energy Policy team, based in locations such as Orange, CT; Augusta, ME; Rochester, or Binghamton, NY. The role involves leading technical and economic aspects of energy storage and microgrid projects, providing engineering support, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 5 years of experience, and preferably a Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
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please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1133847 Lead Engineer-Energy
Storage and Clean Energy Policy

LOCATION: Orange, CT, Augusta, ME, Rochester or Binghamton, NY

SALARY RANGE: $101,404 to $139,000 dependent on experience level and
location.

Job Description

Job Summary

The energy storage engineer will act as an energy storage subject matter
expert as a member of the Clean Energy Policy team and is responsible
for supporting and/or leading technical and economic aspects of
project/pilot definition, conceptualization, design, and management for
energy storage and microgrid project and pilot development.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical support and guidance on the development and
execution of energy storage and microgrid technology including:

Development, review, and approval of design.

Preliminary design and review.

Interconnection planning and activities.

Engineering support with permitting requirements.

Develop standard scopes of work and maintain the consistency and
quality of those deliverables.

Create and assess alternate methods of design for energy storage and
microgrid project conceptualization and optimization to improve
project competitiveness, especially related to clean energy
technology and design optimization.

Develop, maintain, and utilize energy storage and microgrid analysis
tools.

Lead and support the development of Networks standards for energy
storage and microgrid technologies.

Assist internal and external stakeholders on energy storage and
microgrid related technical matters as needed.

Support the procurement, contracting, and delivery of equipment and
projects.

Review and approve the work and bids of vendors and consultants to
ensure alignment with design criteria, applicable industry
standards, cost-effective designs, and timely delivery.

Collaborate with the broader Clean Energy Policy team and key
stakeholders in use-case evaluation, development of new
opportunities, project commercialization, and reviews of technical
studies, lessons learned, and best practices.

Evaluate available and emerging storage technologies and communicate
new technology development and associated costs, risks, and
opportunities.

Attend and participate in relevant industry meetings, conferences,
and committees.

Avangrid employees are assigned a system emergency role and in the
event of a system emergency are expected to fulfill their assigned
role.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent education with a
minimum of 5 years relevant experience required.

Preference may be given to candidates with relevant advanced
degree(s)

Professional Engineer (PE) registration and applicable field
experience strongly preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Proven experience in design and delivery of grid scale energy
storage and microgrid technology solutions.

Working knowledge of energy storage and microgrid industry
construction practices and construction contracts.

Strong understanding of the various battery technologies and
industry practices, including industry vendor's products, services,
and terms.

Experienced in the energy industry and knowledge of business
operations.

Effective influencing and communication skills.

Aptitude in AutoCAD, Python, and other coded tools.

Advanced PC skills

Competencies (this is standard for all jobs)

Growth & Continuous Improvement

Initiative & Change

Focused on Results

Customer Centric (internal and/or External)

Communication

Collaboration

Leadership (people managers/leaders)

Disclaimer (this is standard for all jo s)

AVANGRID is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. AVANGRID is
an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of
an individual's sex, gender, gender identification, gender expression,
race, color, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, genetic
information, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital
status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other
characteristics or conditions protected by law.

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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the
event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their
regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will
work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD
Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will
work for Avangrid Renewables.

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the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable
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