BESS Electrical Engineer

Cypress Creek Renewables is seeking a BESS Electrical Engineer with strong hands-on experience in battery systems and ERCOT grid operations. The ideal candidate will bridge technical operations and commercial requirements, ensuring our utility-scale BESS assets perform safely, reliably, and in line with contractual obligations.

Requirements

• Lead day-to-day technical oversight of utility-scale LFP BESS assets
• Configure, review, and tune site control parameters
• Experience with commissioning, performance testing, or root-cause analysis of BESS or inverter-based resources
• Familiarity with ERCOT interconnection and market rules relevant to battery storage
• Experience with high-voltage substations, protection schemes, and grid-code compliance for inverter-based resources
• Support ERCOT market integration of BESS assets
• Translate contractual requirements into clear technical work structures, procedures, and acceptance/validation tests
• Develop and maintain operating procedures, MOPs/EOPs, and runbooks for both normal and abnormal operating conditions
• Analyze site data to identify performance gaps, root-cause recurring issues, and recommend corrective actions
• Collaborate with EPCs, OEMs, control vendors, and SCADA providers to implement control logic changes, firmware upgrades, and performance improvements
• Provide technical input into outage planning, maintenance strategies, and lifecycle planning for LFP BESS assets

Benefits

• 15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days
• 11 observed holidays
• 401(k) Match
• Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
• Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Phone Bill Reimbursement
• Company Swag