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Energy Storage Engineering Lead

United States, Houston · Job Posted May 14, 2026
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EDP Renewables is a global leader in the renewable energy sector and currently operates in more than 25 markets. With eight offices and several sites, at EDP Renewables North America, we are experienced developers and operators of renewable energy. Our portfolio includes wind farms, solar parks, energy storage projects, and green hydrogen solutions throughout the continent. We are ranked among the top 5 in the U.S. in operational renewable energy capacity. Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

Job Responsibility

  • Determine optimal energy storage system sizing based on technology, costs, application, contract structure, and other applicable constraints in coordination with the renewable asset design
  • Perform energy storage degradation and augmentation modeling for multiple technologies in coordination and iteration with various use cases based on OEM guidelines
  • Conceptually design utility-scale energy storage systems and renewable assets + storage that maximized value for the lifetime cost of the system in coordination with the Energy Storage Analytics Department and other Technology Units
  • Draft preliminary SLD and Layouts based on OEM Specs & Local requirements
  • Provide the energy storage plant detailed inputs to CapEx Estimation, OPEX, Energy Assessment, and IM&A models
  • Ability to manage the relationship & early design work with external counterparties & selection of external engineering companies
  • Knowledge with Fire Safety Codes, Permitting & Fire Detection measures for Battery Storage Projects
  • Perform energy storage degradation and augmentation modeling for multiple technologies in coordination and iteration with various use cases based on OEM guidelines
  • Coordinate the preparation of technical packages of the Balance of System (BOS) of BESS, DC, AC low voltage, MV electrical designs, and communications and control system design, for the energy storage plants, ensuring compliance with the conditions established by the business units, other technical departments or external agents & offtake agreements
  • Review and evaluation of the EPC bidder's proposals pertaining to energy storage during the course of EPC selection
  • Support the Procurement process during negotiation of the technical terms and exhibits of the BESS Contracts, for Capital Equipment and Balance of System, in coordination with other teams
  • Support the Standardization Department in the preparation of the technical specifications for BESS
  • Perform & Assist other Technology Units with technical vendor reviews and qualifications
  • Support the Construction & PMO teams during the execution phase of the projects
  • Assist in the evaluation and resolution of any proposed modifications of the final engineering project raised during the construction phase, in line with the technical standards of the project
  • Review the Detailed Design performed by the EPC contractor during the Construction phase, ensuring compliance with the design criteria, technical specifications, and other technical exhibits included in the Contract
  • Support & Collaborate with project teams throughout development, execution, Factory Acceptance Test of the Capital Equipment, commissioning, and final testing
  • Coordinate and manage the interface between IEs, OEMs, EPCs, and other key stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with other functions in commercial & financial decision making
  • Communicate information continuously and effectively to cross-functional teams
  • Perform due diligence & manage the interface with OEM, EMS provider or BESS integrator to make sure Company specification & other contractual obligations
  • Additional duties as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Math, Physics, Chemistry, or similar from an accredited educational institution
  • 5+ years of technical/engineering experience in the energy industry
  • Experience with design optimizations, value engineering, cost-benefit analysis, or similar
  • Understanding of Microsoft products and/or complementing products preferred
  • Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise preferred
  • Familiarity with communication protocols & Electrical Engineering Software
  • Knowledge of battery energy storage and solar PV technology
  • Basic knowledge of energy storage value proposition in the wholesale energy markets and to Off-takers
  • Experience in energy storage designs required (specifically battery-based)
  • Knowledge of IEC 62933, NFPA 855, UL 9540, and other relevant standards
  • Auto-Cad experience
  • Existing familiarity with energy storage equipment vendors for the implementation of BESS projects

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