Energy Storage Solutions Architect

LONGi Energy Storage; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LONGi Energy Storage is seeking a senior engineer to lead the design of energy storage solutions across grid-side, generation-side, and standalone projects in Melbourne. You will develop integrated systems (PCS, EMS, BMS, substations) and tackle grid integration challenges, while leading large-scale tenders and delivering technically sound proposals.

You will evaluate system integration options, perform electrical calculations and simulations (PSCAD/ETAP), and support sales with cost estimation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, High Voltage Engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in the energy storage industry.
• Proven experience supporting utility-scale (100MWh+) energy storage projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of energy storage solutions across grid-side, generation-side (renewable + storage), and standalone/shared energy storage power stations.
• Develop integrated system solutions covering PCS, EMS, BMS, and substation systems.
• Analyze grid dispatch requirements and technical challenges in renewable grid integration.
• Take the lead in large-scale energy storage project tenders.
• Prepare technical proposals, including equipment selection, system topology design, and technical deviation analysis.
• Ensure compliance, competitiveness, and technical excellence of proposals.
• Evaluate system integration solutions for utility-scale storage projects.
• Conduct electrical calculations and simulation analysis for various applications (frequency regulation, peak shaving, black start, etc.).
• Support sales teams in cost estimation and pricing strategy at project level.
• Support project execution from design through construction and delivery.
• Resolve technical issues related to electrical interfaces, communication protocols, and grid integration.
• Track regional energy storage policies (capacity compensation, spot market rules, grid connection requirements, etc.)
• Analyze market dynamics and regional characteristics
• Contribute to white papers and technical roadmap reports for grid-side energy storage
• Develop technical documentation such as: Delivery & acceptance SOPs
• Deliver technical training to sales and project teams to accelerate commercialization
• Benchmark leading competitors (e.g., Sungrow, HyperStrong)
• Conduct SWOT analysis and provide strategic insights
• Support product evolution in areas such as high-voltage cascade systems and liquid cooling technologies

Skills

Energy storage design

Grid integration

System integration

Tender leadership

Proposal preparation

Cross-functional collaboration

Electrical design knowledge

Protection systems knowledge

SCADA/communication protocols

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, High Voltage Engineering, or related fields

Tools

PSCAD

ETAP

Job description

LONGi Energy Storage is seeking a senior engineer to lead the design of energy storage solutions across grid-side, generation-side, and standalone projects in Melbourne. You will develop integrated systems (PCS, EMS, BMS, substations) and tackle grid integration challenges, while leading large-scale tenders and delivering technically sound proposals.

You will evaluate system integration options, perform electrical calculations and simulations (PSCAD/ETAP), and support sales with cost estimation.