About the role

Controls Engineer deploying utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems for e-STORAGE throughout the Americas region. Collaborating with diverse teams to manage project life cycles from design to support.

Responsibilities

Play a key role in the deployment of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the Americas region
Support the full project life cycle—from contracting, design, and implementation through delivery, commissioning, and ongoing support
Collaborate closely with internal teams including Procurement, Project Management, Project Engineering, Commissioning, and O&M
Review project contracts and vendor agreements for controls-related requirements and alignment
Review and validate project design submittals, including electrical drawings, data flow diagrams, network designs, signal mappings (analog, Modbus, DNP3), electrical power models, and control narratives
Maintain and organize technical documentation in SharePoint; coordinate documentation flow with vendors and stakeholders
Develop batch scripts or automation tools to streamline data collection and operational tasks
Maintain clear, consistent communication with all stakeholders—including customers, vendors, EPCs, and utilities
Troubleshoot network issues within VPN-secured environments
Respond to customer and operator requests regarding system modifications, troubleshooting, or enhancements
Support site commissioning activities for all control-related tasks

Educational background in Controls Engineering, or a related discipline
At least 3 years' of experience working with control systems in an electrical generation environment (e.g., SCADA, plant control systems, or similar)
Demonstrated experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, TCP/IP)
Strong understanding of networking, including IP/port mapping, network rules (switch/firewall), subnetting, and VPN structures
Experience working with Inverter-Based Resources (IBR) such as solar, energy storage systems, or alternative generation systems is preferred
Exposure to SCADA systems, substations, protective relays, and transformers is preferred
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10–15% national and internationally to project sites and vendor facilities

Competitive salary
Performance bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more