Electrical Engineer II - BESS

Job Details: Job Location: Remote - RRC Power and Energy - Round Rock, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, RRC is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer II - BESS to help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Austin/Round Rock Texas office. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape. 

RRC CORE VALUES  

Must understand and personify RRC’s core values: 

Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectations 
Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members 
Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously 
Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Work with the team to design Battery Energy Storage Systems, DC and medium voltage systems including switchgear and distribution systems  

Work with the team to review or perform system studies such as ampacity, load flow, short circuit analysis and loss study  

Work with project team to prepare, schedule, coordinate, and monitor the design, analysis, and progress of engineering projects  

Interact with clients to interpret their needs and requirements  

Review manufacturer equipment drawings  

Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications  

Perform quality control and quality checking on project deliverables, including drawings and studies  

Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions  

Direct designers and drafters on drawing requirements  

Coordinate and communicate effectively with BESS Manager, Project Manager and multi-discipline participants to provide assistance and technical support.  

Support development of standards, optimizations, and processes  

Work with team on changing trends in technology 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) 

Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Engineering 

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Engineering preferred 

3+ years experience in BESS, renewable energy, distribution, or MV power systems  

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, with ability to obtain PE license in the future  

Experience designing medium and low voltage cabling systems.  

Experience designing with switchgears, switchboards, panelboards, breaker and other protection device.   

Exposure to different battery container systems, EMS and BMS  

Exposure to and experience designing with different Inverter / PCS (power conversion system) equipment.  Familiarity with codes and standards including the IEEE, NESC, NEC, NFPA  

Ability to organize, schedule, prioritize, and multi-task in a dynamic environment  

Ability to collaborate within a team environment  

Ability to efficiently communicate and report at all internal and external levels  

Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook  

Experience with system studies in software such as CYME, ETAP or related software a plus  

Experience with HOMER Energy Toolbase, ESWare or similar modeling software is a plus 

Experience with PV and Wind systems is a plus  

Construction experience a plus  

Experience working with BESS connections to existing Transmission, Distribution, substations and/or Solar and Wind projects and regulations a plus 

BENEFITS 

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including: 

Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance. 
Health, dental, and vision insurance 
401k matching 
Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits 
RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US) 

RRC thanks you for your interest in joining RRC. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Visit our website www.RRCcompanies.com for more information. 

No recruiters or staffing firms please. 

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. 

RRC Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and assessment process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources or the recruitment contact listed in this posting. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

 
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