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The Sales Engineer will manage the centralized equipment database and serve as the primary technical resource for identifying replacement solutions for renewable energy infrastructure. They will collaborate with Sales, Procurement, and Operations teams to support complex repowering projects and ensure accurate technical documentation.
Who We Are
Bluewater provides equipment, services, and lifecycle solutions surrounding the management of large-format batteries, solar panels, inverters, transformers, and other critical energy infrastructure. We support customers in sourcing critical equipment and replacement components, managing surplus assets, extending equipment lifecycles, and recovering value through resale, reuse, and recycling. Our work spans across utility-scale solar, battery energy storage, power generation, and electric vehicle manufacturing, reducing supply-chain friction and expanding secondary market opportunities for energy equipment.
The Opportunity
Bluewater is looking to bring on a Sales Engineer to enable the Renewable Site Solutions team to solve renewable energy equipment replacement challenges. This includes identifying compatible alternatives when OEM parts are obsolete or discontinued, recommending equivalent products across manufacturers, and supporting complex repowering projects involving solar panels, battery energy storage systems (BESS), inverters, transformers, breakers, switchgears, and other electrical components.
This is a highly collaborative role that not only helps drive sales conversion but also strengthens long-term relationships with site owners and operators who value technical problem-solving and product availability. In this role, you’ll partner with Sales and Operations teams to understand customer requirements, review equipment and project specifications, and recommend technical solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing site infrastructure and electrical systems.
What You’ll Own
Own and maintain Bluewater’s centralized equipment database, ensuring technical specifications, documentation, compatibility information, and inventory records remain accurate and up to date
Serve as Bluewater's primary technical resource by identifying direct replacements, equivalent products, and engineered substitute solutions for renewable energy equipment
Build and maintain a comprehensive library of product datasheets, manuals, certifications, technical drawings, and other supporting documentation
Support Procurement by validating equipment specifications, evaluating technical compatibility, and assisting with sourcing decisions
Coordinate with OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and site owners to obtain technical documentation and resolve product-related questions
Manage and prioritize internal technical requests while tracking progress to ensure timely responses across Sales, Procurement, and Operations
Develop equipment compatibility matrices, cross-reference guides, and replacement recommendations for obsolete, discontinued, and legacy equipment
Provide technical support for customer proposals, complex repowering projects, and strategic sales opportunities
Train and support Sales and Procurement teams on equipment capabilities, technical differentiators, and product applications
Monitor market trends, product availability, equipment obsolescence, and emerging technologies to proactively identify replacement solutions
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, equivalent technical experience, or relevant industry/product experience
3-7+ years of experience supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects through an EPC, Operations and Maintenance (O&M), equipment distributor, manufacturer, or similar technical organization
Strong familiarity with utility-scale renewable energy equipment, including solar panels, inverters, BESS, transformers, and high-voltage electrical equipment
Experience identifying replacement equipment, evaluating product compatibility, or supporting equipment sourcing is highly preferred
Highly organized, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
The ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple teams and with external stakeholders
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Experience with CRM or ERP systems is a plus
Willingness to travel occasionally for customer meetings, site visits, and industry events
Why Bluewater?
Opportunity for rapid career growth and clear ownership
Comprehensive health benefits: Bluewater provides a Gold PPO medical plan, with 100% of employee medical, dental, and vision premiums covered.
Team-oriented workplace: Bluewater has a team-first ethos. We work together toward a common goal and take pride in our collective and individual successes. You will be surrounded by passionate team members who are motivated to succeed.
Be part of something big: When you join the Bluewater team, you’ll be the first mover in an exciting time in the company’s life cycle. Your input will help form and shape the company. Your work will have an impact for years to come.
Location and Compensation
Location: In-person in Los Angeles preferred but this role is available to remote candidates.
Work Type: Full-time
Salary: $85,000 - $140,000
For any inquiries, please contact Josh Nemani at 805-409-9687.
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