Lead Commissioning Engineer – Battery Energy Storage Software

Allye Energy; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy storage company in London is seeking a Lead Commissioning Engineer to ensure the quality and functionality of battery energy storage units. This role involves owning the commissioning process, leading a team, and developing testing procedures. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in testing or commissioning with a strong understanding of battery systems and software deployment. This position allows for significant influence on product quality and process optimisation.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in testing, commissioning, quality assurance, or production engineering.
• Knowledge of battery systems (testing, safety, health assessment).
• Experience in software deployment and validation.
• Understanding of embedded systems and hardware-software integration.
• Technical documentation and procedure writing skills.
• Hands-on capability with electrical systems.
• Mindset for process optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Own the entire commissioning process end-to-end.
• Deploy correct software version to all units before shipment.
• Execute standardised commissioning procedures.
• Sign-off on final quality gates.
• Document any deviations or issues.
• Manage SPEX battery testing system development.
• Test battery packs and assess results.
• Ensure compliance and safety in testing.
• Develop and optimise commissioning procedures.
• Lead and develop the commissioning team.

Skills

Testing

Commissioning

Quality Assurance

Production Engineering

Battery Systems Knowledge

Software Deployment

Embedded Systems

Technical Documentation

Electrical Systems

Process Optimisation

Tools

Python scripting

Automated Test Frameworks

CAN bus protocols

Job description

A leading energy storage company in London is seeking a Lead Commissioning Engineer to ensure the quality and functionality of battery energy storage units. This role involves owning the commissioning process, leading a team, and developing testing procedures. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in testing or commissioning with a strong understanding of battery systems and software deployment. This position allows for significant influence on product quality and process optimisation.