Senior BESS Project Engineer - Grid-Scale Storage

Solarvest Holdings Berhad; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in Malaysia's renewable energy sector is seeking a Battery Engineer to enhance the development and optimization of grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Responsibilities include electrical design, on-site commissioning, and performance monitoring to ensure reliable integration with solar PV plants. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have over 3 years of relevant experience. Technical expertise in the field is crucial for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in grid-scale BESS, solar PV, or power systems engineering.
• Hands-on experience with MV switchgear and protection relays.
• Knowledge of battery testing and grid compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate electrical architectures for grid-scale BESS.
• Lead on-site commissioning of BESS systems.
• Develop control strategies for grid services and analyze performance.

Skills

Grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Electrical design

Power Conversion Systems (PCS)

Troubleshooting electrical issues

Simulation tools (ETAP, PSCAD)

Team management

Technical report writing

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Sungrow

SMA

Tesla

Job description

A leader in Malaysia's renewable energy sector is seeking a Battery Engineer to enhance the development and optimization of grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Responsibilities include electrical design, on-site commissioning, and performance monitoring to ensure reliable integration with solar PV plants. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have over 3 years of relevant experience. Technical expertise in the field is crucial for success in this role.