BESS Lead Engineer Power Generation

AI infrastructure company that builds and operates large-scale compute and data-center infrastructure for frontier AI workloads.

New York City, United States
About Fluidstack

Fluidstack deploys AI compute infrastructure, including custom data centers and large-scale compute capacity, for AI labs, governments, and enterprises.

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About the Role

You will own the electrical design and sizing of large storage plants across concurrent sites. You will qualify BESS vendors, define hybrid-plant dispatch, lead safety compliance and hazard mitigation approvals, and take plants through commissioning, performance testing, and controls integration.

Requirements

  • Experience taking grid-scale battery storage from single line to energized plant
  • Experience sizing storage systems against real duty cycles and augmentation needs
  • Experience selecting BESS vendors and conducting factory witness testing
  • Experience obtaining NFPA 855 and hazard mitigation approvals
  • Experience integrating storage controls with generation and load
  • Clear technical writing
  • NFPA 855
  • hazard mitigation analysis

Responsibilities

  • Own electrical design and sizing for multi-hundred-megawatt storage plants
  • Qualify and dual-source BESS vendors
  • Run factory witness testing, failure-mode reviews, and warranty evaluations
  • Define integrated storage, solar, and on-site generation dispatch
  • Drive NFPA 855 compliance and hazard mitigation approvals
  • Lead commissioning, capacity testing, performance testing, and controls integration