BESS Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£100,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

BESS PCS EMS EPC management Grid compliance FAT/SAT Contractor management Inverter training

FULL DESCRIPTION

BESS Engineer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is working with a leading investor in Renewable Energy assets to hire a BESS-focused Engineer. This role will see the successful candidate join a market-leader to ensure the delivery of their growing BESS portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Being the lead person on technical developments in the Battery industry - supporting internal and external stakeholders with technical comprehension of BESS.
  • Identification and selection of BESS, PCS and EMS providers.
  • Support colleagues through acquisition, JVs and project development stages from a technical perspective.
  • Ensure FAT/SATs are completed.
  • Ensuring delivery of projects in accordance with grid compliance.

Candidate Requirements

Candidates should have a strong background within BESS (upwards of three years), additionally any training with inverter manufacturers are a bonus. It is critical that candidates have experience of managing contractors such as EPCs.

Work Arrangement

This position is a hybrid-role, based in the client's offices for four days per week. There will be travel to site (expenses covered) during the commissioning and energisation phases.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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