Clearway Energy
Manager, Operations Solar & BESS Engineering
$150K–$170K
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in a related field; prior experience leading engineers, managing technical programs, or coordinating cross-functional technical workstreams.
- Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Energy Systems, Engineering Technology, or a related engineering field.
- Visa sponsorship
- No visa sponsorship or any kind of sponsorship for employment authorization is available for this role, now or in the future.
About the job
Leads fleet-wide operations engineering for solar PV and battery energy storage assets, improving reliability, performance, safety, and lifecycle value while managing engineering staff and technical programs.
What you'll do
- Lead technical support, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, testing, and reliability improvements across solar and BESS facilities.
- Develop engineering standards, procedures, readiness checklists, and knowledge resources; support project turnover, acquisitions, vendors, and equipment lifecycle decisions.
- Manage, coach, and develop engineering staff and coordinate cross-functional technical workstreams.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Energy Systems, Engineering Technology, or a related engineering field.
- 7+ years of experience related to renewable energy, energy storage, power distribution, power systems, plant operations, equipment reliability, or a related industry.
- Prior experience leading engineers, managing technical programs, or coordinating cross-functional technical workstreams.
- Advanced knowledge of Solar PV and BESS operations, maintenance, controls, performance, and reliability requirements; ability to travel up to 40%.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree or professional engineering credentials.
- Working familiarity with ETAP, PSCAD, LabVIEW, or similar platforms.
Pay
$150,000–$170,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Solar PV, BESS, ETAP, PSCAD, LabVIEW, UL1703, UL1741, UL9540
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