Senior BESS Engineer — Grid & System Design
TRACTEBEL
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Job summary
TRACTEBEL is seeking an experienced BESS Expert in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with 5-8 years in power and renewable energy projects. You will lead technical development for utility-scale BESS, perform sizing and optimization, review architecture and interconnections, and support procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning.
The role requires a strong grasp of grid codes, substation interfaces, and feasibility studies, guiding projects from feasibility through operation with focus on risk
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 5–8 years in BESS, power systems, renewables or energy storage; at least 3 years in BESS projects; GCC experience preferred.
- Experience in BESS sizing, design review, feasibility studies, and construction support.
- Good understanding of grid codes, grid connection requirements, and power system studies.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical development of utility-scale and commercial BESS projects.
- Perform BESS sizing and optimization studies based on load profiles, renewable generation, and grid requirements.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments.
- Review BESS architecture, PCS, EMS, SCADA, and auxiliary systems.
- Support grid integration and interconnection studies.
- Review HV, MV, and LV electrical systems and substation designs.
- Review EPC and OEM engineering deliverables.
- Provide technical support during procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning.
- Support FAT, SAT, and performance testing activities.
- Identify technical risks and mitigate accordingly.
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Job description
TRACTEBEL is seeking an experienced BESS Expert in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with 5-8 years in power and renewable energy projects. You will lead technical development for utility-scale BESS, perform sizing and optimization, review architecture and interconnections, and support procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning.
The role requires a strong grasp of grid codes, substation interfaces, and feasibility studies, guiding projects from feasibility through operation with focus on risk
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