Electrical Applications & Controls Engineer
Core
Provide technical expertise for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects from pre-sales tendering through to commissioning, ensuring customer requirements are technically sound and compliant.
Role type
Senior IC electrical applications and controls engineer
Builds
Modular battery energy storage systems for utilities, EV charging operators, and commercial/industrial customers
Domain
Energy storage, power electronics, microgrids
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical systems design, PLC control logic, software configuration, schematic drawing (SLD, wiring diagrams), project delivery coordination, technical compliance analysis, FAT/SAT planning, third-party device integration, troubleshooting, technical training
Preferred skills
BESS or microgrid experience, Australian electrical standards (AS3000, AS5139, AS4777), EPC/utility customer interaction, site-based commissioning support
Technologies
PLCs, Pixii BESS control systems, Microsoft Office 365
Responsibilities
Review tender specifications and prepare technical responses; design electrical systems and control solutions; develop SLDs, wiring diagrams, and GA drawings; produce control philosophies and protection studies; configure control systems and integrate third-party devices; lead FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities; troubleshoot configuration issues; provide technical training to clients and team members
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC