Remote Energy Storage Engineer — BESS & Grid Solutions

Placements24

Upington

Hybrid

ZAR 1,959,000 - 3,102,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Fully remote
Global team
Health insurance
Dev budget

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Remote Energy Storage Engineer to join its distributed engineering team, focusing on the design, development, and integration of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for grid-scale, commercial, and residential projects. This fully remote role offers global collaboration and impact on energy storage technology.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in Electrical or Chemical Engineering with energy storage focus and has 5+ years of relevant experience, including

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Electrical or Chemical Engineering with energy storage focus.
  • At least 5 years of professional energy storage design experience.
  • Strong understanding of battery chemistries, power electronics, and grid principles.
  • Experience with BESS modeling and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer BESS configurations including batteries, inverters, and BMS.
  • Develop control strategies and algorithms for BESS and renewables integration.
  • Model, simulate, and analyze energy storage system performance.
  • Collaborate with teams, manufacturers, and clients on specs and plans.
  • Troubleshoot BESS hardware and software challenges.
  • Stay updated on emerging energy storage trends.

Skills

BESS design
Power electronics
Grid integration
MATLAB/Simulink
HOMER
Project management

Education

Master's or PhD in Electrical or Chemical Engineering (energy storage focus)

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
HOMER

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Remote Energy Storage Engineer to join its distributed engineering team, focusing on the design, development, and integration of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for grid-scale, commercial, and residential projects. This fully remote role offers global collaboration and impact on energy storage technology.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in Electrical or Chemical Engineering with energy storage focus and has 5+ years of relevant experience, including

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