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Senior Electrical Engineer- Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design electrical systems for large-scale renewable energy projects, including Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar, and wind, focusing on grid connections and balance of plant.

Role type

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Renewables & Energy Storage)

Builds

Front End Engineering Design (FEED), detailed designs, and grid connection solutions for renewable generation and BESS projects.

Domain

Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Grid Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

FEED design, BESS balance of plant design, HV grid connection design (11kV–400kV), renewable generation technology, battery storage technology, electrical plant items and control systems, grid code compliance (G99, G100), engineering software tools

Preferred skills

Project management, Chartered Engineer registration, multi-discipline engineering projects, design & site construction review

Technologies

AutoCAD, EnergyPro, CYMCAP, Cableizer, Autodesk Construction Cloud, ETAP, DigSILENT

Responsibilities

Undertake FEED and design for planning/feasibility of energy storage systems; Design BESS balance of plant systems; Develop grid connection solutions; Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients; Support bidding, project, and quality management.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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