Senior Power Systems Commissioning Engineer

Senior Power Systems Commissioning Engineer

Join Torus, a leading sustainable energy company, to lead the commissioning, testing, and validation of large-scale energy storage systems. Your expertise in high-power systems, protection, and grid integration will drive factory and field commissioning, ensuring compliance with safety standards, utility interconnection requirements, and customer performance specifications.

This role requires regular travel to installation sites (estimated 50%).

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning of 1–50 MW energy storage systems and protection relays by overseeing installation verification, energization, functional testing, and customer handover while developing and executing detailed test plans and safety protocols.
• Interface with utilities, AHJs, and customers to ensure compliance with interconnection, grid codes, and safety standards, and provide technical guidance to field technicians, contractors, and junior engineers.
• Document test results, punch lists, and as-built drawings and support continuous improvement by feeding lessons learned back into design and project engineering teams.
• Engage with core engineering team to support R&D initiatives, including high-power testing using load simulators to validate the stability of FESS and BESS in both grid-connected and islanded modes per UL9540 standards.
• Coordinate voltage control, frequency control, protection, energy management, load management, and demand & response management for microgrid operations.
• Validate transformer sizing and battery controller logic for battery BMS and grid-side converters in accordance with DOE, IEEE, and UL standards.

Required Experience

Preferred Experience

Our Perks & Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

Torus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Location : South Salt Lake, UT | Salary : $140,000–$160,000 (Full-time, Salaried)

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