Peak Energy

Peak Energy

Project Engineer

Burlingame, California or Broomfield, Colorado · Exec · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
Financial ModelingExcelAutoCADLeadershipProblem SolvingGeotechnical EngineeringRenewable Energy

About the role

  • Serve as the customer-facing, technical arm of sales and execution, acting as the bridge between Peak's engineering teams and external stakeholders translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for customers.
  • Provide input into project financial models by translating technical assumptions into cost/performance outcomes.
  • Contribute to RFP responses and bid packages with accurate technical content.

Responsibilities

  • Manage technical due diligence, including geotechnical, environmental, and interconnection studies.
  • Partner with EPC contractors to evaluate construction methods, cost estimates, and schedules.
  • Support Project Managers in technical aspects of permitting and community engagement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3-7 years of experience in engineering for renewable energy or power projects.
  • Experience designing or supporting utility scale power projects
  • Proficiency in site design, layout, and electrical system modeling tools including AutoCAD and Excel

Nice to have

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Company info

  • Peak Energy is the first American venture to advance globally proven Sodium-Ion battery systems as the storage standard for the new era of renewable energy on a resilient grid.
  • Sodium-Ion is cheap, readily available and safe, making it the leading contender in a rapidly evolving market.
  • Our leadership team is powered by decades of expertise in scaling gigawatt-level innovation at world-class companies such as Tesla, Northvolt, Apple, Powin, Enovix, Zipline, Solid Power, and Fluence.
  • We are backed by strategic investment and product partners such as TDK Ventures and Eclipse Ventures.
  • We are a team of engineers, operators, entrepreneurs, and partners driven by a shared ambition to set the new performance standard for renewable energy and grid resilience.
  • About the Role - Project Engineer
  • As a Project Engineer, you'll be responsible for the technical and engineering aspects of Peak's projects.
  • You'll design site layouts, engage with EPCs, and ensure projects are technically sound, cost-effective, and optimized for execution.
  • This is a highly cross-functional role - you'll work side by side with Project Managers, Finance, and our internal cell and ESS engineering teams to drive projects from concept to commissioning
  • (Responsibilities)
  • Create and optimize site layouts, electrical designs, and conceptual engineering packages for utility-scale storage projects.

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