Microgrid Solution Architect
Company: AECOM
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Company Description
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether
it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing
access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps
people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas,
technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in
transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.
We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose
to deliver a better world.
Job Description
AECOM has a position available for a Microgrid Solution Architect
to join our growing Energy Business Line supporting clean energy
initiatives pursuing projects in the municipal, defense,
commercial, industrial and higher education market segments. AECOM
offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be
located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple
locations across the United States.
The responsibilities for the position include, but may not be
limited to, the following:
Evaluates the feasibility of installing microgrid systems at new or
existing client facilities considering the physical and electrical
infrastructure constraints present at each site.
Produces conceptual designs that can incorporate a variety of
energy resources, including renewables, thermal generation and
battery storage, in order to meet financial, resilience and/or
environmental goals for each project.
Develops financial models of microgrid revenue generation to
optimize sizing of generation and energy storage capacity.
Performs power system studies to validate equipment ratings and
verify reliable operation of the microgrid during grid-tied and
islanded system operation.
Originate and support the development of document designs/drawings,
sequence of operations, equipment specifications, system approval
test procedures, and other system-related information for
feasibility through detailed design project scopes.
Work closely with Distributed Energy Resources Lead in business
development pursuits
Actively participate in development and delivery of training of
additional resources in his/her area of expertise,
Occasional travel to project/client sites
DCS-Energy
AECOM's Energy practice provides a wide range of services from
consulting and engineering design to energy engineering, energy
procurement and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency,
and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture
- and the interconnection between generation, distribution,
storage, and the demand side of the meter - allows us to deliver
holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation
energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across
our global framework to bring together a unique combination of
engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance
cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited
college or university
4+ years of relevant experience in power generation / industry
engineering and design
Preferred Qualifications:
PE licensure
+6 years of relevant in power generation / industry engineering and
design experience preferred
Masters degree or PhD in Electrical or Electronics engineering
3+ years of microgrid control system development, or the
application of energy storage, solar, fuel cell, and generator
controllers, including applicable research and development
experience
Experience in the specification and integration of battery energy
storage systems
Familiarity with DER interconnect standards and communication
protocols
Advanced knowledge of control methods, energy management systems,
load controllers and switchgear.
Experience with power system modeling and analysis tools, including
SKM/ETAP, Homer, or similar software packages
Startup and Commissioning Field Experience
Success in working with remote teams
Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this role
Sponsorship is available for this role
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO
guidelines.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services
are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at
AECOM! Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of
a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading
technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact
and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs
to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We
also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's
trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together -
your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's
potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
Join us and let's get started.
ReqID: J10073330
Business Line: Energy
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Keywords: AECOM, Raleigh , Microgrid Solution Architect, Other , Raleigh, North Carolina
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