MicrogridNetworks LLC (MGN) is a leading developer and operator of advanced distributed renewable energy systems, facilities and large scale microgrids designed to delivery resiliency, lower cost energy and greenhouse gas reductions to utility electricity networks, buildings and local communities in dense urban coastal environments. Founded in NYC by veterans of the renewable energy and real estate industries, our growing company has positions open for a candidate who wishes to join a core team deploying energy infrastructure which protects from extreme weather events, cleanup our air and builds the energy systems and network s which will power NYC into the future. 

Opportunity to join our Core Team working from our Operations Center in Brooklyn:

Energy Storage Project Engineer:

Responsibilities: 

• Lead due diligence and permitting process for a pipeline of Energy Storage projects. 
• Coordinate the work of consulting engineers and vendors, towards the design, development and deployment of a large network of distributed energy and utility sales energy storage projects. 
• Lead and keep track and managing the utility interconnection process and developing relationships with CPMs and Engineering to ensure timely responses and approvals are obtained. 
• Work with multidisciplinary project team members, assisting with energy storage business development efforts across a variety of market opportunities. 
• Verify utility specifications and approvals of the ESS equipment and managing procurement contracts. 
• Other duties as assigned 

You’ll be a great fit if you:

• Have a curious mind• Have strong technical and problem-solving skills• Have superior conceptual and analytical abilities• Are interested in renewable markets and technologies• Enjoy developing relationships and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders• Have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients• Are able and willing to work cooperatively with team members in a high-energy working environment that encourages self-initiative

Requirements:

• Electrical Engineering degree preferred (other engineering and energy related education will be considered) and minimum 4 years working experience required• Experience with renewable energy systems, telecommunications power systems and/or electricity transmission and distribution networks and interconnections will gain extra consideration• Deep knowledge of Excel • SCADA and EMS experience is a plus• Experience working with utilities and managing interconnection applications

Position location:

Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to metro NYC.

The work may involve out-of-town assignments with up to 25% estimated travel.

Salary range is 80K-140K plus performance bonus depending on qualifications and experience

We offer 401K, medical, vision and dental