Sr. Manager Energy Storage Engineering

The Energy Storage Solutions Engineering Manager supports the establishment of the “engineering standard” here at Peregrine Energy, supporting key activities around early-stage project design, customer engagement, and standards/architecture development. The successful candidate will be an individual contributor with energy storage expertise and a passion for de-carbonization. The individual will need to navigate the transition from a startup company to a larger organization, while working with internal and external stakeholders. With success, this candidate will be expected to build a strong engineering team to enable an ever-growing portfolio and continued success in contracting projects.

This is a full-time remote position with a preference for the team member to be located in the Boulder, CO or surrounding area.

This position will be responsible for:

- Supporting engineering due diligence for greenfield development, as well as M&A evaluations for late-stage and operating energy storage projects.

- Development and management of tools and systems for energy storage system design and configuration, including cost estimating and product evaluations to support customer RFP and bilateral opportunities.

- Evaluate and continuously improve the energy storage design standards for the company.

Essential Responsibilities:

The position will be responsible for the following items, as it relates to energy storage systems and their components. Responsibilities may arise beyond this, as necessary for a growing company.

Engineering

- Evaluate and enforce project compliance toward all engineering and safety standards (UL, NFPA, IEEE, etc.)

- Engineering support for development, execution, origination, and operations functions

- Engineering specifications and standards management

- Engineering tools development and management

- Technology road mapping and deployment strategy

- Support engineering deliverables for all customer RFPs and bilateral opportunities

- Prepare and deliver technical presentations to internal and external stakeholders

- Serve as a technical expert and point of contact for customer inquiries and support requests

Procurement

- Support procurement strategy

- Major equipment supplier contract execution and management

- Support major equipment supplier relations, including external engineering teams, OEMs, integrators, etc.

- Develop and maintain the energy storage sizing and pricing tool

- Assist with EPC pricing tool development

- Development of technical specifications and performance requirements

Required Skills/Experience

Desired candidate will have the following skills or experience:

- Bachelor of Science in related field - engineering, mathematics, physics, IT, computer science of related field

- 5+ years’ experience working on energy storage system technologies, in a project ownership role.

- Strong familiarity with battery systems, power conversion systems, and SCADA/EMS systems.

- Development, engineering, procurement, construction, and operation of energy storage systems.

- Study, sizing and data analysis of complete energy storage systems via homegrown or industry accepted program

- Assisting in the modeling of energy storage economics for utility scale projects

- Operations experience of energy storage assets

- Experience supporting contract negotiation for equipment supply, service, and EPC agreements

- Excellent communication and analytical skills with a collaborative mindset.

Travel:

Up to 25%

Salary:

Salary Range is $135,000 to $165,000

Bonus:

This position may be eligible to receive an annual cash incentive bonus capped at a % of your base salary and on your performance review.

Benefits:

Current benefits include unlimited PTO, healthcare, dental and vision plans, 401(k)- retirement plan, group life and disability insurance.

Company Description:

Peregrine Energy Solutions is an integrated and multi-technology clean energy platform with a focus on utility scale energy storage that was established in 2022 through a partnership between Peregrine Energy Management and a global alternative investment manager with approximately $20 billion of assets. Peregrine Energy Solutions is a limited liability company formed in Delaware and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.