Senior Energy Storage Systems Engineer - Remote

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); Remote; USD 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Energy Storage Systems Engineer to lead design and integration of advanced energy storage solutions for grid-scale, commercial, and industrial applications in a fully remote role across South Africa. You will drive battery and power electronics selection, develop control strategies, and oversee safety and performance optimizations.

The role requires deep knowledge of ESS technologies, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with global teams in a

Qualifications

• Experience with energy storage systems design, integration, and testing.
• Knowledge of battery chemistries (Li-ion, flow batteries) and ESS controls.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex power systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of utility-scale and distributed energy storage systems.
• Specify and select batteries, inverters, BMS, EMS components.
• Develop control strategies for ESS operation and grid services.
• Perform system-level analysis: power quality, grid stability, thermal management, safety.

Skills

Battery technologies

Power electronics

Control systems

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Energy Storage Systems Engineer to lead design and integration of advanced energy storage solutions for grid-scale, commercial, and industrial applications in a fully remote role across South Africa. You will drive battery and power electronics selection, develop control strategies, and oversee safety and performance optimizations.

The role requires deep knowledge of ESS technologies, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with global teams in a