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About the Role
Serve as the technical authority for platform engineering, ensuring the feasibility, reliability, scalability, and executability of customer power solutions for data centers and infrastructure. This role owns development-phase engineering design, standards, technical risk assessment, and technical readiness for Notice to Proceed across a diverse portfolio of power solutions. You will lead the engineering assessment and execution of natural gas power generation projects integrated with battery energy storage systems (BESS), building and scaling systems and standards for successful project design, engineering, and operations. The role combines project-level technical expertise, strategic leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable, scalable power infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical authority for development-phase engineering through Notice to Proceed, providing technical continuity and support to Project Delivery through construction and commissioning
- Evaluate technical feasibility and risk for proposed customer solutions and Generate investments
- Establish Large Load development and design standards that enable repeatable execution at scale
- Partner with Project Delivery and Technical Asset Management to ensure designs carry cleanly into construction and long-term operations
- Lead early-stage technical diligence in partnership with development, commercial, and investment teams
- Oversee engineering interfaces with owner’s engineers, EPCs, utilities, and technology providers
- Support project delivery teams from Notice to Proceed through Commercial Operation
- Identify and mitigate technical and execution risk before it impacts schedule, cost, or performance
- Review EPC/EPCM agreements, OEM supply contracts, and technical schedules from an engineering risk and execution perspective
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering efficiency, reduce project risk, and support successful project outcomes
- Accurately assess islanded behind-the-meter projects while preparing for future grid connection in the design
- Provide technical input during procurement activities, contract negotiations, and equipment evaluations
- Provide technical input during PPA and Tolling Agreement negotiations
- Interface between Generate’s DC partner engineering teams and DC tenant engineering teams
- Guide engineering execution across multiple concurrent projects at varying stages of development and delivery
- Standardize development-engineering procedures, specifications and design details across the Data Center Power Solutions portfolio
- Create, review and approve critical engineering deliverables, including P&IDs, single-line diagrams, general arrangement drawings, equipment datasheets, civil and structural designs, control narratives, and cause-and-effect matrices
- Coordinate engineering interfaces between EPC/EPCM contractors, OEMs, and internal stakeholders
- Manage external engineering firms as part of executing comprehensive project engineering scope
- Ensure engineering scopes, resource forecasts, budgets, and change management processes are effectively tracked and communicated
- Support commissioning and startup activities by providing technical guidance, design clarifications, and issue resolution
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience engineering power generation projects, including engines, turbines, fuel cells and energy storage projects
- Experience designing and delivering utility-scale or large-load power projects
- Strong familiarity with EPC and design-build delivery models, including owner-furnished equipment, utility interfaces, and owner’s engineer structures
- Proven ability to balance innovation with standardization and execution discipline
- Comfortable operating in a cross-functional environment with commercial, development, and investment teams
- Clear communicator able to translate technical complexity into actionable business insight
Experience Level
- 12+ years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $190,000–$220,000
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus
- Health care benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid days off (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid time off or vacation benefits)
- Other benefits that must be reported for federal tax purposes
About the Company
- Generate Capital is expanding its engineering leadership to support the delivery of complex, large-load power solutions for data centers and other infrastructure customers.
- Generate Capital is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity
- Generate Capital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.