BESS Operations Engineer

Intersect

Remote regions

North America

Salary range

$200,000–$210,000/yr

Benefits

Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

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About the Role:

  • As a BESS Operations Engineer on Intersect's Operations team, you'll own the technical performance, safety, and reliability of our utility-scale battery energy storage fleet.
  • You'll analyze operational data, lead root cause analyses on equipment faults, and partner with field teams and OEMs to resolve complex issues.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead BESS troubleshooting, reliability, and root cause analysis, reviewing equipment faults and telemetry data to mitigate downtime.
  • Optimize fleet performance by validating data collection and collaborating with engineers on system upgrades.
  • Manage OEM technical relationships and warranties to protect asset value and enforce performance guarantees.

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with 5+ years of experience in utility-scale power generation or storage.
  • Deep technical knowledge of BESS architectures and proven track record leading root cause analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills in BESS telemetry and ability to travel up to 25% to operating sites.

Total Rewards:

  • Total compensation of $200,000 - $210,000 including base salary and bonus, plus equity grant.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, unlimited PTO, and up to 12 weeks parental leave.
  • Perks include food stipend, internet reimbursement, pet insurance, and mental health support.

Intersect

Intersect develops, constructs, and operates large-scale power and data center infrastructure in the U.S., pairing industrial demand with dedicated gas and renewable generation. As a Google subsidiary, the company is on an aggressive growth trajectory with a mission-driven culture focused on accelerating the clean energy transition.

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