Director of Engineering

Calibrant Energy is a cutting-edge company in the renewables and environment industry, aiming to provide solutions that accelerate the energy transition. Founded in 2020 by Siemens and Macquarie's Green Investment Group, two of the most innovative companies in energy technology and the energy sector, Calibrant Energy brings deep industry experience and quality leadership in the energy transition to deliver value to its customers.

What you will do

• Oversee and manage a team of Project Engineers and engineering contractors in supporting the optimization, design, development, construction and operation of distributed generation projects including microgrids, solar photovoltaic and battery storage systems.
• Provide guidance on priorities and objectives to Project Engineers.

• Establish and implement design standards for high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage aspects of the projects.

• Collaborate with customers, utilities, AHJs, and third-party consultants to support the design and engineering of complex projects.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, new project requirements, and emerging trends to inform project strategies.
• Share technical knowledge by coordinating with cross-functional teams throughout various project phases.
• Deliver design, modeling, and technical support from initial customer solution designs through to successful project implementation and operation.
• Ensure that all projects incorporate engineering designs of appropriate quality, completeness, and performance, ensuring specifically that the asset output, constructability, and maintainability are appropriately addressed.
• Perform root cause analysis and provide technical support for operational systems and equipment.
• Guide team member professional development.
• Participate in the design of business processes that facilitate engineering design, project delivery, operational readiness, and ongoing O&M of renewable energy facilities.

Who you are:

• BS, Engineering, or related field, with a passion for power systems and renewable energy or equivalent experience. PE a plus.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in power generation. Distributed generation, isochronous grids a plus.
• Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure, codes, and standards.
• Knowledge on Interconnection Application requirement in multiple ISOs.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
• Collaborative and able to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• A lifelong learner committed to staying ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving renewable energy landscape.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience working in the renewables and environment industry, with a focus on developing and implementing solutions that accelerate the energy transition.
• Familiarity of renewable energy technologies and energy efficiency measures.
• Experience with energy generation technologies including one or more of the following: solar, wind, battery storage, geothermal, biomass, fuel cells, EV charging.
• Working autonomously on deadline-driven projects, your strong analytical and problem-solving skills will ensure on-time delivery to stakeholders.
• Ability to travel to client sites as needed.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Field experience commissioning distributed generation equipment a plus.

Benefits

We believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically.

At Calibrant Energy, our priority is to ensure that every team member feels valued and supported. We believe putting wellness first supports a full, holistic, and happier life. We support that by offering benefits that cover you and your family such as: medical, dental, vision insurances, PTO, and 401k with a company match, and more.

Calibrant Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, breastfeeding or reproductive health decisions), gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, personal appearance, genetic information, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable U.S. law. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to: talent@calibrantenergy.com