Global Testing & Commissioning Engineer

<p><b><strong>About EnerVenue</strong></b></p><p><span>EnerVenue is a Silicon Valley-based energy infrastructure company commercializing metal-hydrogen battery technology originally developed by NASA for the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station. Founded in 2020 by Stanford Professor Yi Cui, EnerVenue adapts this proven aerospace chemistry for grid-scale terrestrial energy storage, delivering batteries with 30,000+ cycle lifetimes, inherent fire-safety, and a 30-year design life.</span></p><p><span>In 2026, EnerVenue closed a $300 million Series B extension and is well capitalized for growth. Funds are being deployed to build a high-volume manufacturing facility in Changzhou, China, targeting 250 MWh capacity by Q3 2026 and 1 GWh by 2027. EnerVenue has been named one of Time magazine's Top 10 US Green Technology Companies of 2025.</span></p><p><b><strong>The Role</strong></b></p><p><span>We are seeking a hands-on, globally mobile Testing &amp; Commissioning Engineer to bring EnerVenue's proprietary metal-hydrogen AMC battery systems from the factory floor to live, grid-connected operation across projects worldwide. Based in Changzhou and deploying to project sites globally, you will own the full testing and commissioning lifecycle—factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), pre-commissioning, energization, grid connection, and performance validation—ensuring every system is delivered safe, compliant, and performing to the guarantees made during the sales and design process.</span></p><p><span>You will be the technical face of EnerVenue on site, coordinating with EPCs, contractors, utilities, and customers to sequence energization, resolve punch-list items, troubleshoot faults, and hand over fully commissioned systems to operations and customer O&amp;M teams. As the closed loop between field reality and engineering, you will feed commissioning findings back to product, system integration, and R&amp;D teams to continuously improve system design, installation quality, and commissioning procedures.</span></p><p><b><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></b></p><p><b><strong>Own the End-to-End Commissioning Lifecycle:</strong></b></p><p><span>Serve as the lead engineer accountable for taking BESS systems from factory test through site energization and handover—planning, executing, and documenting each stage so systems go live safely, on schedule, and to specification.</span></p><p><b><strong>Execute Factory &amp; Site Testing:</strong></b></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Plan and lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), defining test protocols, acceptance criteria, and pass/fail documentation.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Perform pre-commissioning inspections and point-to-point checks across battery modules, PCS, transformers, switchgear, EMS, BMS, and balance-of-system equipment.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Verify wiring, grounding, protection settings, and communications against single-line diagrams and design specifications.</span></p><p><b><strong>Lead Energization &amp; Grid Connection:</strong></b></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Develop and execute energization sequences and commissioning procedures in coordination with EPCs, contractors, and grid/utility operators.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Manage first-time energization, grid synchronization, and initial charge/discharge cycles safely and in compliance with local codes.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Validate performance—capacity, round-trip efficiency, response times, and availability—against contractual performance guarantees.</span></p><p><b><strong>Coordination with SI &amp; EPC:</strong></b></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Act as EnerVenue's on-site technical point of contact during commissioning, coordinating scope, schedule, and interfaces with SI and EPC partners.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Review installation against EnerVenue design, drawings, and specifications; identify and communicate non-conformances.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Align commissioning activities with the broader site schedule, grid interconnection, and utility requirements.</span></p><p><b><strong>Troubleshoot, Resolve, and Hand Over:</strong></b></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, and communications faults during commissioning; manage punch lists to closure.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Produce complete commissioning documentation—test records, red-line drawings, as-built configurations, and commissioning reports.</span></p><p><span>•</span><span>    </span><span>Train and hand over to customer O&amp;M and local service teams, transferring operating procedures, safety protocols, and troubleshooting knowledge.</span></p><p><b><strong>Close the Loop with Engineering:</strong