Technical Manager/Energy Storage Engineer

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Net Zero People Full time

Net Zero People are proud to be representing a leading Battery Storage company based in Edinburgh who are looking for a Technical Manager/Energy Storage Engineer.
The role of Technical Manager/Energy Storage Engineer is an exciting new role within the project delivery team. We are seeking a motivated individual with excellent technical skills and proven experience in BESS to help support the growing energy storage portfolio and wider opportunities to work on diverse and innovative projects in a variety of locations across the UK.
Full time
Permanent
Hybrid working - Flexible on locations and hybrid set up
Office based in: Travel will be required to visit project sites and supplier premises, requiring occasional overnight stays, all with notice


The role is responsible for design, contract specification and system safety across all phases of energy storage projects, ensuring projects meet the performance, service and safety requirements as required by the project and key stakeholders
Our projects do include co-location with solar PV and may expand to other renewable technologies over time
This role requires commitment to positively promote our safety programme and will be responsible for our safe working behaviours relating to energy storage equipment

Control system requirements in accordance with all project obligations

Understanding technical and commercial requirements to ensure all solutions maximises value
Designing the system and site layout in accordance with the internal guidelines, planning consent, grid connection parameters, major equipment designs, and other contract requirements
Evaluation of different energy storage technologies and configurations based on technical and financial parameters including battery sizing, battery enclosure and PCS selection and configuration
Drafting energy storage technical specifications and employer’s requirements
Input into contract technical schedules (for contracts such as supply and commissioning contracts) including drafting wording / contractual mechanisms
Technical input into supplier and contractor RFI/RFP/tender packs
Technical review and feedback of proposals (such as energy storage vendor proposals)
Liaising directly with energy storage suppliers, consultants and other third parties
Maintain good internal and external relationships with contractors and suppliers
Provide expert technical support to the project team during contract negotiations
Providing technical support to the project team in addressing issues with the battery and PCS suppliers
Undertaking the system FMEA and availability analysis for the project and incorporating associated changes into the relevant scope of design
Technical support in evaluating warranty provisions
Prepare the control system specification to define the control system requirements in accordance with the project obligations, and
Provision of technical support during the delivery phase with regard to end user requirements and system performance
Ability to grasp the complex engineering & commercial interactions of mechanical or electrical energy storage systems
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Presentation, reporting writing and data analysis skills are all required

Bachelor University degree or an equivalent level of qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Meaningful experience working with one or more of: static energy storage, relevant renewable/power industry
Knowledge of electrical systems design, ideally specifically related to energy storage
Experience in Autocad for layouts and single line diagrams is desirable
Understanding of utility-scale battery chemistries and key performance indicators, balance of plant technology and energy storage use-cases
Knowledge of safety relating to energy storage and technological best-practices
Knowledge of utility-scale energy storage system architectures and management systems
Appreciation of IEC standards related to utility-scale energy storage and balance of plant (system/component design, safety, testing, environmental)
Knowledge of project delivery within a relevant engineering discipline
Self-driven, focused, results and quality oriented
A successful candidate should be able to operate within a fast-paced and growing commercial environment, understanding the requirement to proactively find solutions for everyday challenges. The person should be comfortable working within a small but growing team with access and reporting to senior management and possess exceptional communication skills.



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