Senior Grid-Scale BESS Electrical Engineer

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm in Malaysia is seeking a Battery Engineer to develop and optimize grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The ideal candidate will have expertise in electrical design, commissioning, and performance optimization of BESS projects, ensuring compliance with Malaysian grid requirements. This role offers significant opportunities for impact in the solar energy sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in grid-scale BESS, solar PV, or power systems engineering.
• Hands-on experience with PCS and MV switchgear.
• Proven track record in BESS commissioning and grid interconnection.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Electrical Design

Grid-scale BESS

Simulation Tools

Problem-solving

Report Writing

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

PSCAD

DIgSILENT

PVSyst

Job description

A leading renewable energy firm in Malaysia is seeking a Battery Engineer to develop and optimize grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The ideal candidate will have expertise in electrical design, commissioning, and performance optimization of BESS projects, ensuring compliance with Malaysian grid requirements. This role offers significant opportunities for impact in the solar energy sector.