TAR
Senior Project Engineer
Austin · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 29, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years; hands-on ownership through COD on at least one project.
- Education
- BS in electrical, mechanical, or related engineering, or equivalent field experience.
About the job
Owns field technical execution of islanded microgrid deployments, from design coordination and procurement through construction, commissioning, energization, and commercial operation.
What you'll do
- Coordinate engineering packages and manage the Engineer of Record, EPC, OEMs, and other stakeholders against scope, schedule, and quality.
- Support equipment selection, procurement logistics, estimates, technical due diligence, and project design standards.
- Lead commissioning, energization, field troubleshooting, schedule recovery, and site safety and quality.
What they ask for
- BS in electrical, mechanical, or related engineering, or equivalent field experience.
- 7+ years delivering utility-scale solar, BESS, power-generation, or large infrastructure projects.
- Hands-on ownership of construction and commissioning through COD on at least one project.
- Able to review EPC contracts, equipment specs, study reports, and IFC drawings; understanding of NEC, NESC, IEEE, and NFPA standards.
Nice to have
- Direct solar+BESS or microgrid commissioning experience.
- Islanded, off-grid, or BTM experience; ERCOT / Texas project experience; or owner’s-side EOR/EPC management.
Tools
BESS, PV, MV switchgear, NEC, NESC, IEEE, NFPA, ERCOT
AI focus
The deployments power AI data centers; the role executes microgrid projects and does not specify AI development work.
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