Peak Energy
Project Engineer
Burlingame, California or Broomfield, Colorado · Mid · Full-time
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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
- Experience designing or supporting utility-scale battery storage projects.
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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, SunPower, and Fluence.
- We are backed by strategic investment and product partners including TDK Ventures, Eclipse Ventures, and GM Ventures.
- We recently announced America's first sodium-ion grid storage factory in Sacramento with production starting Q1 2027, and over $1B in signed customer commitments including Jupiter Power and Energy Vault.
- 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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