Senior Manager, Application Engineering – ESS (Remote)

Job overview

The Senior Manager, Application Engineering – ESS role is described as remote, while the listing identifies Madison Heights, MI. Compensation is $185,000–$200,000 per year. The role supports project engineering and serves as a technical bridge among the company, customers, and vendors. The position is intended to transition from senior individual-contributor work into leadership, ensuring technical excellence from presales through contract execution. It contributes by optimizing system designs for profitability and risk reduction and advancing the roadmap for future orders and commitments.

What you'll do

• Lead vendor integration and technical alignment to propose complete solutions
• transition from senior individual contributor to building and overseeing the project engineering team
• serve as technical authority for customer-facing documentation and presentations
• lead project engineering activities and escalations
• release technical documents for integration, commissioning, and operation
• create documentation templates including single-line diagrams and scopes of work
• drive value engineering and system optimization
• participate in product development to support serviceability standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior manager

application engineering

energy storage systems

bess

project engineering

madison heights mi

remote

vendor integration

power electronics

scada

nfpa 855

nec

$185k–$200k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least 10 years in a technical or engineering capacity and strong utility-scale battery energy storage system experience; knowledge of power electronics, SCADA, NFPA 855, and NEC. Professional Engineer license is a plus.

About the employer

Talent Wave Associates, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.