Electrical Engineer

About the Role:

Voltage, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Electrical Engineer to join our Energy Storage team. This role is pivotal in designing and implementing utility-scale and commercial battery energy storage systems (BESS), with a strong focus on electrical system integration and compliance.

What You’ll Do

- Design electrical systems for BESS projects (AC/DC schematics, grounding, protection, interconnection).

- Create and review single-line diagrams, wiring layouts, and power distribution systems.

- Specify and select key equipment: PCS, transformers, switchgear, battery racks.

- Ensure designs meet NEC, NFPA, UL, IEEE, IEC, and local utility standards.

- Collaborate across teams to support permitting, procurement, and construction.

- Conduct power flow studies and grid impact assessments.

- Support commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting.

- Prepare documentation for interconnection and compliance.

- Stay current with emerging technologies in grid-scale storage.

What You Bring

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

- 2–5 years of experience in battery storage, renewables, or power systems.

- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and tools like ETAP, SKM.

- Strong understanding of energy storage systems and safety codes.

- Familiarity with UL 9540/9540A, IEEE 1547, NEC Article 706.

Preferred Qualifications

- PE license or EIT certification.

- Experience with SCADA, EMS, or BMS integration.

- Knowledge of SAP or similar project management tools.

- Field experience in energy storage commissioning or operations.

Why Voltage, LLC?

We’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and diversity. Join a team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and making a real impact in the energy sector.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Employee discount

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Parental leave

- Professional development assistance

- Referral program

- Retirement plan

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

- This role is 100% on site. Can you meet this requirement?

Ability to Commute:

- Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (Required)

Work Location: In person