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 FAT/SAT Grid Compliance Contractor Management EPC Management Inverter Systems

FULL DESCRIPTION

BESS Engineer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are 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.

  • Location: London
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £85000 - £100000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
  • Work Type: Hybrid (4 days in office)

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.

Requirements

  • Strong background within BESS (upwards of three years).
  • Any training with inverter manufacturers is a bonus.
  • Experience of managing contractors such as EPCs.

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.

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