Senior or Lead Engineer (Battery Energy Storage and Microgrid Project Development)

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

The location for the candidate to reside is within the Duke Energy service area and within a reasonable commute to a Duke Energy facility (Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, St. Petersburg FL, Plainfield IN, Cincinnati OH). Other locations can be considered with in the Duke Energy Service Area.

Depending upon the qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy.

This position will function under general direction with minimal supervision, providing engineering and technical expertise to support the Business Development team in pursuit of investment opportunities, including acquisitions and greenfield development, with a focus on battery energy storage and microgrid projects. Applicants are expected to have advanced engineering skills related to power system modeling of distribution and/or transmission electric systems, the ability to work independently with guidance limited to unusual or complex projects or issues, and understand primarily battery energy storage systems (BESS) and microgrids but also have familiarity and/or advanced knowledge of wind and solar renewable technology.

This position will:

This position must work collaboratively with key internal business unit stakeholders, including Project Management and Construction (PMC), Supply Chain, Transmission, Distribution, IT, Generation Interconnection, and Health & Safety, among others. The position may also require working with third-party consultants, equipment vendors, system integrators, and Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) firms.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

Key skills and experience:

Basic/Required Qualifications - Senior Engineer

Basic/Required Qualifications - Lead Engineer

Desired Qualifications

Working Conditions

#LI-JM1

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Posting Expiration Date

Saturday, June 21, 2025

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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