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Senior Electrical Engineer (Systems)
Critical Loop
$180–215K / year · Torrance, California, US
Critical Loop provides deployable megawatt-scale battery storage and microgrid control software to help industrial facilities overcome grid constraints with immediate on-site power.
Critical Loop is an energy technology company that supplies advanced battery energy storage systems (BESS) and intelligent microgrid solutions to industrial facilities facing grid constraints. Its offer is immediate on-site power: relocatable, megawatt-scale battery cabinets deployed to customer sites under flexible service agreements. The company reports 50 MWh of battery storage deployed, with deployment capacity planned to exceed 100 MWh in 2026 and a target of 5-10 GWh of distributed capacity within five years.
Alongside the hardware, Critical Loop develops intelligent microgrid control software that dynamically manages power across the grid, on-site storage and on-site generation. Technical work spans battery energy storage systems, microgrid technology, power electronics, energy control software, distributed energy resource orchestration and grid modernization. The company also operates under utility contracts in California.
The customer base is drawn from aerospace, manufacturing, transportation, logistics and critical infrastructure, as well as industrial facilities more broadly. Critical Loop is headquartered in Long Beach, California. Further detail is available at https://criticalloop.com/.