Project Engineer (Utility BESS)

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• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive project plans, defining objectives, budgets, schedules, resource allocations, and performance metrics.

• Own the technical scope of BESS projects, including component specification, design validation, and integration planning.

• Drive and oversee technical reviews of supplier documentation to ensure compliance with project and regulatory standards.

• Coordinate and lead factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) for all major components including battery racks, PCS, PPC, and SCADA systems.

• Act as the primary technical liaison between internal teams, clients, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.

• Supervise the design process to ensure alignment with contractual obligations and technical specifications.

• Manage commissioning activities and ensure seamless integration of BESS components into the broader energy system.

• Prepare and deliver comprehensive project documentation for client handover, including version-controlled technical records.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and support cross-functional collaboration across engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within renewable energy sectors (PV, Wind, Microgrid, or BESS).

• In-depth technical knowledge of BESS components, PCS, and substation systems.

• Proven experience with on-site BESS integration, electrical system design, protection & control, and SAT procedures.

• Strong understanding of communication protocols such as RS485, CANBUS, Modbus TCP/RTU.

• Familiarity with international codes, standards, and regulations (UK, EU; Australia and USA are a plus).

• Knowledge of grid services and BESS applications such as FFR, DC, and other ancillary services.

• Willingness to travel across Europe and internationally up to 20–30% of the time.

• A dynamic environment with high responsibilities and an independent working style

• The opportunity for professional development and growth in one of the most fast-growing industries.

• An environment of open communication where all ideas and opinions are valued

• Collaboration with an international and diverse team from all over Europe

• Possibility for remote work

• Qualified training and support with our buddy system

• A detailed introduction to our product portfolio

• Competitive salary and a great bonus structure

• Attractive additional benefits that vary depending on the country