The role - what you'll doBarr is seeking an energy storage engineer to join our electrical engineering team and support our facility, utility, industrial, fuels, and mining clients. In this multidisciplinary role, you will assist with energy-storage business-development efforts across a variety of market opportunities. You will work to understand the energy storage market, market trends, and growth opportunities, and help build our energy-storage business-development strategy and service offering. The position may involve out-of-town assignments with up to 25 percent travel estimated.
A successful person in this role will have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. The ideal candidate is motivated, emphasizes client service, and enjoys working independently and as part of a team. Flexibility in working style and willingness to modify schedules to meet project deadlines and/or client needs is essential. This person will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop technical or analytical solutions.
Your impact - key responsibilities- Technical knowledge: apply expertise in energy storage applications and life cycle demands; conduct technical analysis, problem-solving, and ensure accuracy and completeness; develop and review specifications, plans, and technical solutions; and demonstrate proficiency with energy and financial modeling.
- Project management: support proposal development including defining work scopes, deliverables, schedules, and budget. Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing projects. Help ensure project milestones are met and provide regular updates to team members and clients.
- Staff development: support the growth and development of team members.
- Collaboration: build and sustain strong relationships with clients and internal teams. Collaborate across disciplines to align technical approaches with client goals while contributing to a positive, inclusive team culture.
About you - required core competencies- Education: bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
- Experience: 10 years of relevant experience related to the job responsibilities described above.
- Licenses/certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain within one year.
- Software: experience with AutoCAD and basic Microsoft Office software, especially Excel and Word.
- Driver's license: possession of a current, valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future.
Helpful additional experience (not required)- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of energy storage applications and life cycle demands.
- Experience with the power industry or utilities.
- Proficiency with energy and financial modeling.
- Knowledge and understanding of other renewable markets and technologies.
About the opportunity- Hybrid or Remote: A hybrid or remote work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office; a remote arrangement refers working primarily from a home office. This position can be based out of any of Barr's offices. Remote arrangements will be considered based on candidate qualifications, local regulations, and Barr's needs.
- Travel expectation: up to 25 percent travel for out-of-town assignments.
- Work environment: ability to work in locations that may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites. Safety training will be provided prior to work assignments on these sites. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients. Candidates must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Compensation: Anticipated range of $115,000-140,000 annually. Compensation will vary based on relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors. Employees in this position may also be eligible for a discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance. This position is classified as exempt (salaried) under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Benefits - what we offerWe are committed to providing an employee experience that attracts and retains top talent. That's why we offer a competitive package of employee benefits - including some unique offerings not found at other companies. At Barr, we also believe that learning doesn't stop when you get your degree, which is why we provide coaching, mentoring, and support for ongoing educational opportunities to foster professional development at every stage of your career.
- Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
- Retirement benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock
- Profit distribution: Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders
- Professional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities
- Work/life balance: Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave
- Wellness focus: Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities
Please note that benefits eligibility is determined and may change based on part-time, reduced-time, or full-time status.
About us - why choose BarrAt Barr, you'll join a community of engineers, scientists, and professionals who will help you achieve your ambitions and build a meaningful, rewarding career. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to clients who value Barr's tailored solutions and commitment to exceptional service.
As part of our employee-owned firm, you'll contribute to a culture of commitment and camaraderie where staff can thrive as professionals. We value diverse perspectives and experiences and believe an inclusive workplace is critical to our success.
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Open positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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