Senior Solutions Engineer, Systems Integration (BESS)

AES Corporation

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Remote
Location
Louisville, CODayton, OHSalt Lake City, UTRichmond, VAHouston, TXConshohocken, PALong Beach, CACharlotte, NCNew York, NYIndianapolis, INHonolulu County, HI
Salary
$113,000–$141,525 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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About AES Corporation

AES Corporation is a global energy company that owns and operates power plants and provides energy storage solutions, delivering affordable and sustainable energy through a diverse portfolio of generation assets. Industry: Electric Power Generation & Energy

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TL;DR · Senior Solutions Engineer, Systems Integration (BESS)

The Senior Solutions Engineer – Systems Integration (BESS) serves as the technical owner for how BESS subsystems integrate electrically and functionally in the field. Working within the BESS product development and integration team, the role involves end-to-end systems engineering from requirements definition through deployment. Key responsibilities include developing interface control documents, integrating energy storage, PCS, safety, controls, and communications, and reviewing electrical designs like schematics and wiring diagrams. The position requires interpreting safety codes such as UL 9540, NFPA 855, and IEC standards. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering and experience with power electronics, controls, and complex electromechanical systems. The role solves technical integration risks and ensures reliable performance for utility-scale battery energy storage projects.

What does a Solutions Engineer earn?

Median $190700 from 48 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end systems engineering for BESS products from requirements definition through deployment and operation.
  • Develop and maintain system-level requirements, interface control documents, specifications, and compliance matrices.
  • Integrate multiple subsystems including energy storage, PCS, safety, controls, and communications.
  • Review and approve BESS electrical and controls designs, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs.
  • Interpret and apply applicable BESS safety codes and standards such as UL, IEC, and NFPA.
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical, controls, and system-level issues on deployed BESS assets.
  • Perform root cause analysis for field failures and drive corrective and preventive actions.
  • Deliver technical guidance and training to internal and external teams regarding BESS safety and emergency response.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5-7 years of experience in BESS or complex electromechanical system development and integration.
  • Strong experience with electrical systems, energy storage, controls, and power electronics.
  • Experience working across multiple OEMs and integrators.
  • Proven ability to support fielded systems and post-installation troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with BESS standards such as UL 9540 / 9540A and applicable electrical codes.
  • Experience with BESS safety standards and compliance, including NFPA 855, NFPA 110 / 111, NFPA 72, and NFPA 68 / 69.
  • Work authorization.

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