Overview
RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent.
The role
As Senior Battery Storage Engineer you will work closely with RWE Renewables development teams across Europe to conceive and design energy storage systems to support RWE ambitions. You will collaborate with an international team of developers, commercial analysts, energy storage modelers and engineering teams to develop standalone and hybrid solutions. You will report to the Teamlead Battery Energy Storage System and help represent RWE Renewables in front of external stakeholders (suppliers, customers, TSO/DSO, and regulatory bodies).
Responsibilities
* Develop reliable and cost-effective customer-focused BESS designs in support of RWE energy storage development teams
* Submit and lead ideas to improve RWE Renewables value proposition in energy storage
* Establish and maintain engineering design criteria, applicable standards and specifications for BESS projects
* Responsible for development, review and technical oversight of all engineering and design of energy storage projects
* Review/approve the work of consultants on BESS projects to ensure consistent, cost-effective designs and timely delivery
* Support procurement of BESS equipment by maintaining interface with vendor technical personnel and performing technical bid evaluation to ensure compliance with specifications
* Support Development and Construction to resolve regulatory, permitting and technical issues associated with BESS execution and delivery
* Support Commissioning and Quality during the construction phase
* Support system studies of BESS during design and planning and ensure proper execution during delivery
* Mentor and develop junior engineers, interns and working students
Requirements
* Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and a self-starter with 6+ years of experience with energy storage technology, Li-Ion batteries, systems engineering and integration
* Bachelor, Master or Diploma in Electrical, Renewables or Industrial engineering
* Experience in Renewables, Battery storage, EPC and hybrid systems (solar/wind plus storage)
* Experience and knowledge with planning and technical drawings done with AutoCAD at project level
* Strong knowledge of energy storage projects and industry trends with focus on batteries, storage and related solutions
* Beneficial to have experience with simulation software for grid studies like PSCAD or PowerFactory
* Strong technical acumen and ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Deep passion for decarbonization of the global electricity grid
* Desirable but not required: experience with battery performance modelling and BESS sizing software
* Experience on BOP/BOS level (Cable calculation, Civils) incl. MV-Substation Engineering or up to HV-Substation Engineering
Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 90400. Application period: open. For questions, contact HR: Lee Harbin [email protected]
We value diversity and welcome all applications—regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters
In the segments of onshore wind and solar, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is among the largest electricity producers in Europe and part of the Growing Green strategy, focusing on expanding green generation capacity.
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