Project Engineer

Envision Energy; Hamburg; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Energy is seeking a Lead Engineer to technically manage delivery of utility-scale BESS projects. You will oversee system design drawings (electrical, mechanical, civil, and communications) for DC containers and PCS/SCADA, ensuring alignment with BoP interfaces and local compliance.

You will support the Project Manager in developing technical scopes, schedules, and resource plans while proactively managing risks and critical paths.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or related field.
• Hands-on experience with utility-scale BESS, renewable energy or power system projects.
• Experience in system integration, commissioning and testing of electrical systems (preferably BESS, PCS, SCADA).
• Solid understanding of battery systems (LFP), PCS functionality, control systems and communication interfaces.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes for BESS (IEC, NFPA, local grid codes) is a plus.
• Proven ability to coordinate projects and manage multiple stakeholders.
• Structured and solution-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills.
• Fluency in English; Spanish and/or German are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineer responsible for technically managing delivery of BESS projects.
• Ensure all deliverables meet contractual ER and country-specific local compliance design impacts as addressed by engineering.
• Oversee system design drawings (electrical, mechanical, civil, communications) for DC container, AC Skid including LV/MV Transformer, PCS and SCADA.
• Support the Project Manager to develop project plans covering technical scope, schedule, resource allocation and progress tracking; proactively manage risks and critical paths.
• Review engineering deliverables related to control systems (wiring diagrams, I/Os lists, control logic, interfaces).
• Review safety technical documentation (ERP, ESP, RAMS, HAZOP, HAZID).
• Review commissioning and system integration activities with commissioning team.
• Assist with grid compliance and RTM testing with relevant stakeholders.
• Act as technical point of contact for internal and external parties to ensure consistent communication.
• Gather and communicate local market technical and regulatory requirements impacting supplied systems.
• Drive continuous improvement of internal processes and cross-team structures.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Systems

BESS

System integration

Project coordination

English fluency

Education

Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Envision Energy is a world-leading green technology company that provides renewable energy solutions for global enterprises, governments, and institutions. Encompassing three major business sectors - Smart Wind Turbines, Energy Storage, and Green Hydrogen Solutions, Envision Energy collaboratively constructs comprehensive solutions for energy transformation.

Envision Energy has received several accolades for its sustainability performance, including the Eco-Vadis Gold Medal and the CDP “A-List”. It was also recognized in Fortune's “Change the World” list and ranked among the top 10 smartest companies by the MIT Technology Review.

Today, Envision Energy leverages its global network of R&D and engineering centers across China, the United States, UK, France, Germany, Denmark, etc. to continuously lead global green technology development. Envision Energy joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and committed to achieving the "Business Ambition for 1.5°C" in 2021. It has achieved carbon neutrality across its global operations by 2022 and will achieve carbon neutrality throughout its value chain by 2028.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineer responsible to technically manage delivery of the BESS projects
• Ensure all deliverables meet contractual ER and country-specific local compliance design impacts are addresed by engineering
• Oversee system design drawings (electrical, mechanical, civil, communications) for DC container, AC Skid incl. LV/MV Transformer, PCS and SCADA, ensuring alignment with BoP interfaces
• Support the Project Manager to develop project plans covering technical scope, schedule, resource allocation and progress tracking; proactively manage risks and critical paths
• Review engineering deliverables related to control systems (wiring diagrams, I/Os lists, control logic, communication interfaces)
• Review safety technical documentation (e.g. ERP, ESP, RAMS, HAZOP, HAZID)
• Review commissioning and system integration activities with commissioning team
• Support PCS and SCADA parameterization in line with project and grid requirements
• Assist with grid compliance and RTM testing with relevant stakeholders
• Act as the technical point of contact for internal stakeholders (PM, QHSE, RnD, Solutions team) and external parties (suppliers, EPCs, DSOs/TSOs) to ensure consistent communication throughout deployment
• Gather and communicate local market technical and regulatory requirements impacting supplied systems
• Drive contrinuous improvement of internal processes and cross-team structures

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or a related field
• Hands-on experience with utility-scale BESS, renewable energy or power system projects
• Experience in system integration, commissioning and testing of electrical systems (preferably BESS, PCS, SCADA)
• Solid understanding of battery systems (LFP), PCS functionality, control systems and communication interfaces
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes for BESS (e.g. IEC, NFPA, local grid codes) is considered as a plus
• Proven ability to coordinate projects and manage multiple stakeholders
• Structured and solution-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills
• Fluency in English. Spanish and/or German is considered as a plus.