Aypa Power

Aypa Power

Commissioning Manager

United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
ProcurementElectrical EngineeringControlsRenewable EnergySCADA

About the role

  • Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects that power our communities and cities.
  • We have been at the forefront of energy storage development since our first energy storage project came online in 2018.
  • This role is highly cross-functional, interfacing with construction, engineering, operations, and external vendors to ensure safe, timely, and compliant commissioning of assets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead commissioning efforts across multiple project sites, ensuring alignment with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with EPC vendors, OEMs, subcontractors, AHJs, and grid operators to plan and execute commissioning activities
  • Review and validate commissioning test results and documentation from contractors and vendors
  • Create and maintain standardized commissioning templates and tools to streamline workflows and reduce repetitive effort
  • Work closely with Procurement, Pre-Construction, and Construction teams to review commissioning exhibits in contracts and support project execution
  • Support the handoff of commissioned assets to the Operations team, ensuring readiness and documentation compliance
  • At Aypa, we nurture and support a highly diverse team and actively seek to advance fair and inclusive practices in all aspects of what we do.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a reputed/accredited university;
  • Proven experience with system-level testing and field operations;
  • Strong understanding of SCADA and control systems as applicable to renewable energy plants;
  • Experience managing contractors and coordinating with internal stakeholders;
  • Proficiency with tools like Procore and commissioning software platforms;
  • The ability to work in the United States is a requirement;
  • Other duties as required or assigned.
  • 5 to 7 years of experience in commissioning of Utility Scale BESS, PV, and Hybrid projects;
  • Strong technical understanding of solar and energy storage systems;
  • Ability to think on your feet, adapt quickly, and lead cross-functional teams;
  • Familiarity with construction and design of BESS and PV projects.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with ISO commissioning processes, such as ERCOT, CAISO, IESO and MISO, is a strong plus

Compensation

  • A base salary commensurate with experience;
  • Bonus: An annual bonus will be awarded based on individual performance and the overall success of the business;

Benefits

  • Aypa offers an attractive benefits package with excellent health care/dental/vision, 401k matching, unlimited vacation, paid parental leave, and other health/wellness benefits;
  • An annual bonus will be awarded based on individual performance and the overall success of the business;

Company info

  • Our mission is to responsibly decarbonize the grid and make North American energy markets more affordable, sustainable, and efficient.
  • Aypa is well-capitalized and uniquely positioned to lean forward on projects with well-suited deal structures to meet our customers' needs.
  • As a leader in our industry, we have over 22 GW of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects in development and 33 projects in operation or construction across North America.
  • The Commissioning Manager will lead and coordinate commissioning activities across Aypa's portfolio of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Solar PV, and hybrid projects.
  • With a focus on belonging, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all.

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