Sr. Energy Storage Engineer

<p align="center">MISSION</p> <p> </p> <p>The Energy Storage Engineering Senior Engineer is responsible for planning, leading, and managing the full lifecycle engineering activities of energy storage projects for EDPR utility-scale hybrid renewable (PV/wind) + storage and stand-alone storage projects in the Regions of NA, Europe and LatAm, in coordination with the local Engineering teams. The person in this role will support the technical analysis of projects during the prospecting and due diligence phases of the development cycle and will be responsible for the engineering design of the storage plants, including pre-design, basic design, tendering documentation and detailed design. The Energy Storage Engineering Senior Engineer will support development of the design criteria, specifications and standards requirements contributing to optimize the projects and their future commercial operation, ensuring the minimization of costs and compliance with deadlines. Provide guidance, support and training to other members from the team, ensuring the understanding of the processes and methodologies for the different tasks during project execution.</p> <p> </p> <p align="center">MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES</p> <p align="center"> </p> <p>1.           DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING: </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Collaborate closely with various departments including Development, Origination, Procurement, Finance, Energy Assessment, Investment Transactions Engineering, Engineering and Construction to conduct technical planning and due diligence evaluations. </li> <li>Determine optimal energy storage system sizing based on technology, costs, application, contract structure, and other applicable constraints in coordination with the renewable asset design.</li> <li>Conceptually design utility-scale energy storage systems and renewable assets + storage that maximized value for the lifetime cost of the system in coordination with the Regulations and Markets, Energy Storage Analytics Department and other Technology Units.</li> <li>Support local Engineering teams from each of the countries along the preparation of the Basic and Execution Projects to be presented to the different administrative bodies for permitting.</li> <li>Perform energy storage degradation and augmentation modeling for multiple technologies in coordination and iteration with various use cases.  </li> <li>Coordinate and validate with other Technology Units the execution of specific key system studies for the integration of the BESS for the project, ensuring compliance with the grid code requirements at the POI.</li> <li>Provide the Bill of Quantities and CAPEX estimation for the material execution of the projects and detailed inputs to Regulations and Markets for the project revenues estimation and O&amp;M for OpEx estimation.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>2.           PROJECT TENDERS(RFP): </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Prepare the technical tender RfP documents for supporting procurement with contracting the specialized external engineering companies for the preparation of the tender projects. Provide support to the Purchasing Department along the company selection and contracting.</li> <li>Manage and coordinate with the external engineering firms for preparation of technical projects of the Balance of System (BOS) of BESS, including the needed ground studies and civil design, DC, AC low voltage, MV electrical designs and communications and control system design, for the energy storage plants, ensuring compliance with the conditions established by the business units, other technical departments or external agents, to ensure maximum efficiency in the development of such projects.  </li> <li>Review and evaluate the BOS and BESS integration bidder’s proposals pertaining to energy storage during the course of the BOS and BESS integration company(s) selection, with a tabulation of the received bids in order to ensure the selection of the best final project from the engineering point of view. </li> <li>Support the Purchasing Department along the preparations and negotiation of the technical terms and exhibits of the BESS projects Contracts, for Capital Equipment, Balance of System and System integration, in coordination with other Technology units, Construction and Operations Department. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>3.           DETAILED ENGINEERING: </p> <p> </p> <p>Support the review of the detailed engineering packages prepared by the BOS and BESS integration construction companies in collaboration with execution team project engineers, ensuring the compliance with the Contract and Tender Project, specifications and standards, while support value-engineering approach in order to save CAPEX and/or optimize the project schedule.</p> <p> </p> <p>4.           CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT: </p> <p> </p> <p>Support project Construction team throughout execution of Factory Acceptance Test of the Capital Equipment, site QA/QC plan and IPPs preparation, commissioning, and final testing of the project. </p> <p> </p>