Senior Project Engineer

February 16

🗽 New York – Remote

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Cargill

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Cargill is a global corporation focused on enhancing the world's food supply chain. With a workforce of 160,000 team members across 70 countries, Cargill collaborates with farmers, ranchers, manufacturers, foodservice providers, and retailers to source, produce, and deliver vital food, agricultural, and industrial products. The company is dedicated to improving global food security while minimizing environmental impact through sustainable practices and innovative solutions. Cargill's operations span various sectors including agriculture, animal nutrition, beauty products, bioindustrial solutions, food service, pharmaceuticals, meat and poultry, risk management, supplements, and transportation. The company's mission is to nourish the world in a responsible and sustainable manner, leveraging its extensive supply chain network and resources to create opportunities for growth and prosperity.

Food ingredients • agricultural • risk management • commodity trading and processing

10,000+ employees

Founded 1865

🌾 Agriculture

🚗 Transport

📋 Description

• Lead and manage Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects from an engineering standpoint • Oversee all aspects of BESS projects from design and development through installation and commissioning • Develop and review detailed engineering plans and designs for BESS projects • Prepare and review layout drawings, single-line diagrams, technical specifications for procurement, and other electrical calculations • Actively manage external consultants to verify the deliverables and ensure alignment with project requirements • Review and approve consultants’ reports, designs, and other outputs • Monitor project progress and performance, addressing any issues or delays promptly • Ensure all project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality standards • Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of BESS projects in construction • Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle • Act as the primary technical liaison between the project team, clients, and stakeholders • Facilitate regular meetings and updates to keep all parties informed of project status and changes • Coordinate with procurement and construction teams to ensure smooth execution of the project • Facilitate communication and collaboration between internal teams and consultants • Ensure all engineering work complies with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements • Review and approve engineering documentation, including design calculations, reports, and test results • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies • Maintain comprehensive records of engineering work, including design documents, test results, and project reports • Develop and document lessons learned and best practices for future projects • Stay current with advancements in the BESS industry and engineering practices • All other duties as required

🎯 Requirements

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering preferred, but other fields with relevant energy storage experience will be considered • At least 7+ years or master’s degree with at least 5 years’ experience in engineering with focus on energy storage systems or similar • Basic knowledge of electrical system design, system studies, relay coordination, protection and control • Operational BESS and PCS experience is a plus • Experience in designing control strategies, SCADA, EMS and knowledge of network design is preferred • Experience in renewable industry is strongly preferred • Familiarity with grid integration • Ability to read and understand project specifications and engineering drawings • Background in distribution and transmission system regulation and design • Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam • Ability to work in a small team • Strong organizational and time-management skills

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance • health savings accounts • 401K retirement options • life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability (basic and voluntary) • paid parental leave • spending accounts (FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter, Wellness) • paid time off