New York, United States of America Hybrid $90k - $140k / year

Altanova is hiring a Senior Energy Project Engineer

About the Role

What You'll Do

Lead the end-to-end development of distributed energy projects, from initial feasibility assessments to commissioning. Evaluate the technical and economic viability of solar, battery storage, EV charging, and grid-integrated systems across commercial and industrial sites. Develop financial models to assess revenue potential, market participation, and grid services opportunities.

Act as a trusted technical advisor, shaping project strategy and coordinating with developers, contractors, utilities, and suppliers to deliver optimized solutions. Serve as Owner’s Representative during design, procurement, and construction, ensuring projects meet performance, budget, and timeline goals. Partner with internal software teams to improve analytical tools and modeling capabilities used across the project lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, or a related technical field
  • 6–8 years of experience in renewable energy development, distributed energy resources, or infrastructure projects
  • Proven understanding of solar PV, battery storage, cogeneration, microgrids, or backup power systems
  • Experience with electricity markets, grid flexibility, EV charging infrastructure, or data center energy systems
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience applying data science techniques to energy analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD in a relevant technical or analytical discipline

Technical Stack

  • Python for data analysis and modeling
  • Analytics and data science applications in energy systems

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional advancement and recognition
  • Collaborative, inclusive work environment focused on innovation
  • Work that contributes to environmental sustainability and societal impact

Work Mode

This role supports hybrid work arrangements. Candidates may work from the New York office, the Paris office, or remotely within the GMT-5 time zone. Flexibility is built into the structure to support diverse working preferences while maintaining team collaboration.

Required Skills
Pythondata scienceanalyticsrenewable energysolar PVbattery storagemicrogridsEV chargingelectricity marketsgrid flexibilitydistributed energy resourcesfeasibility analysisdata centersoperations researchindustrial engineering Pythondata scienceanalyticsrenewable energysolar PVbattery storagemicrogridsEV chargingelectricity marketsgrid flexibilitydistributed energy resourcesfeasibility analysisdata centersoperations researchindustrial engineering
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Altanova
Altanova is a leading multidisciplinary consulting firm focused on energy and sustainable innovation. Our Sustainable Infrastructure Development team (SID) combines engineering rigor and advanced analytics to advise corporate clients and large real estate owners. We evaluate and support the implementation of large-scale distributed energy solutions across complex commercial and industrial portfolios. Our team of engineers and consultants is dedicated to help our clients achieve strong economic performance while transforming their environmental and social impact through practical, data-driven solutions.
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Department Sustainable Infrastructure Development
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Posted 2 months ago