Matthew Rariden

Matt has over a decade of experience in engineering, procurement, and construction of utility-scale power generation systems. He is Lightshift's project execution lead.

Prior to joining Lightshift, Matt was an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Manager at Key Capture Energy where he managed the procurement, installation, and commissioning of multiple BESS projects ranging in size from 12 to 40 MWh. Matt also has extensive experience in managing Solar (PV) construction projects across the US. Before starting his career in renewable energy, Matt worked for General Electric and Honeywell Aerospace, leading teams in manufacturing. He is an Army Veteran and served as an officer in the Aviation branch for over a decade. Matt holds a degree in the American Legal System from the United States Military Academy.