ESS Delivery and Commissioning Engineer

CATL

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CATL invites engineers to join our energy storage commissioning team in Saudi Arabia. You will participate in the commissioning, delivery, and acceptance of large-scale BESS projects, ensuring safety, quality and schedule adherence on site.

Responsibilities include on-site commissioning and troubleshooting of FSS, HVAC/TMS, DC/AC circuits, BMS/PCS/EMS, SAT testing, grid connection, and customer training. You will collaborate with R&D, QA, and project teams to resolve issues and deliver projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant engineering field.
  • 1–3 years experience in electrical equipment commissioning or energy projects.
  • Knowledge of BMS, PCS, EMS basics; PV/BESS familiarity.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams.
  • Fluent English for on-site communication.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and work at overseas project sites.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in commissioning, delivery, and SAT for large-scale BESS projects.
  • Perform commissioning, troubleshooting, and defect resolution for battery containers and systems (FSS, HVAC/TMS, 1500V DC, 220/400V AC, BMS).
  • Assist with commissioning of PCS and EMS basics.
  • Provide on-site issue analysis, fault diagnosis, and corrective actions with project team.
  • Support site Acceptance Testing, grid connection tests, and project acceptance activities.
  • Assist customer training on system operation and maintenance.
  • Track issues to closure and ensure on-time delivery.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Quality, After-Sales, PM to resolve site issues.
  • Comply with EHS requirements and safe execution of all commissioning activities.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Energy systems
CAN / Modbus
Reading schematics
English fluency
Teamwork
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in engineering
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Renewable Energy Technology

Tools

CAN bus
Modbus RTU/TCP

Job description

CATL invites you to continue our legend of green energy!

CATL is a World Fortune 300 Company, a global leader who provides premier EV battery and energy storage battery for the world. CATL's EV battery consumption volume has ranked No.1 in the world for nine consecutive years and global energy storage battery shipment has also ranked No.1 for five consecutive years.

Responsibilitie s
  • Participate in the commissioning, project delivery, and acceptance of large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
  • Perform commissioning, troubleshooting, and defect resolution for battery containers/cabinets, including:Fire Suppression System (FSS),Liquid Cooling System (HVAC/TMS),DC Circuits (up to 1500V DC),Auxiliary AC Circuits (220V/400V AC),BMS Communication Systems
  • Assist with the commissioning of PCS (Power Conversion System) and EMS (Energy Management System), with a basic understanding of their operating principles.
  • Support on-site issue analysis, fault diagnosis, corrective actions, and issue closure together with the project team.
  • Participate in Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), grid connection testing, and project acceptance activities.
  • Support customer training on system operation, maintenance, and product usage.
  • Track commissioning issues through to closure and ensure projects are delivered according to schedule.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, After-Sales Service, Project Management, etc.) to resolve site issues efficiently.
  • Comply with EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) requirements and ensure safe execution of all commissioning activities.
Qualification s
  • Bachelor's degree or above.
  • Preferred majors include Electrical Engineering, Communication Engineering, Energy Engineering, Renewable Energy Technology, or related disciplines.
  • 1-3 years of experience in electrical equipment commissioning, energy projects, or related industries.
  • Familiarity with one or more of the following areas:Basic knowledge of primary and secondary electrical systems;
  • Energy storage systems, photovoltaic (PV) systems, and power systems;Basic principles of BMS, PCS, and EMS;Industrial communication protocols such as CAN and Modbus RTU/TCP;Communication networks and fieldbus technologies.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and communication topology drawings.
  • Knowledge of BESS grid-connection processes, substation equipment, and power plant delivery procedures is preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and other standard office software.
  • Strong analytical, communication, coordination, and teamwork skills.
  • Fluent in English for daily work and on-site communication.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and undertake long-term assignments at project sites overseas
Preferred Qualification s
  • Experience in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), photovoltaic (PV), or wind power projects
  • Low-voltage and/or high-voltage electrical certification, or equivalent electrical qualifications
  • Experience working on international projects or in a multicultural environment.
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