Battery Energy Storage Systems (Bess) Engineer

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Engineer: Join a leader in shaping a cleaner energy future for global impact.

Our client, a renowned leader in the Energy Storage sector, is in search of a driven and skilled Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Engineer to become an integral part of their dynamic team. With a commitment to driving the clean energy revolution, our client specializes in advanced Energy Storage solutions that empower industries, utilities, and communities worldwide to harness renewable energy's full potential for a sustainable future.
As a BESS Engineer for our client, you'll play a pivotal role in conceptualizing, designing, implementing, and optimizing state-of-the-art Battery Energy Storage Systems.
Collaborating with diverse teams, you'll spearhead the development of high-quality solutions, enabling our client's customers to attain efficient, sustainable, and dependable Energy Storage solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and actively participate in the global shift towards a greener energy landscape.
Key Responsibilities:

1. Innovative Design: Craft tailored BESS designs that align with customer specifications and seamlessly integrate with existing infrastructure, grid services, and renewable energy sources.
2. Technical Expertise: Conduct comprehensive technical analysis, simulations, and intricate modeling to evaluate system efficiency, performance, and grid compatibility.
3. Project Leadership: Oversee and manage end-to-end BESS projects, encompassing budget allocation, scheduling, resource coordination, and effective risk mitigation.
4. Advanced Control Strategies: Develop and execute cutting-edge control strategies and software solutions, optimizing system operation and ensuring grid stability.
5. Collaboration: Foster robust collaboration across internal departments and external stakeholders, including utility companies and regulatory bodies, to realize successful project outcomes.
6. Testing and Optimization: Supervise thorough system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting, guaranteeing adherence to precise specifications and efficient functionality.
7. Continuous Advancement: Stay attuned to industry trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices, enhancing our client's BESS offerings to maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• 5 + years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying Battery Energy Storage Systems.
• Proficiency in Energy Storage technologies, grid integration, power electronics, and control systems.
• Strong analytical prowess, adept in utilizing simulation tools and software for precise system modeling.
• Project management acumen, encompassing budgeting, scheduling, and effective team management.
• Familiarity with pertinent industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, capable of conveying intricate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Proficiency in energy management systems (EMS) and battery management systems (BMS).
• Insight into utility-scale Energy Storage projects and grid services.
• Programming proficiency in languages such as Python, MATLAB, or C++.
• Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems for streamlined monitoring and control.
• Relevance to Energy Storage-related certifications, such as NABCEP or IEEE.

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration and performance-linked incentives.
• Access to professional development opportunities and continuous training.
• Collaborative and forward-looking work environment.
• Chance to contribute significantly to the renewable energy domain's evolution.

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How to apply

• Please ensure you provide a cover letter and your resume.
• You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role.

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For further information please contact:
IVAN PIGNATARO
Director
D’Arcy WeilSt James Building, Mezzanine
555 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
T: +61 3 9999 7409 M: 0416 507 856 E: ivan@darcyweil.com