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Senior Electrical Engineer- Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Leeds, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing front-end engineering (FEED), detailed design, and grid connection solutions for large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and renewable energy projects.

Role type

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (BESS & Renewables)

Builds

BESS balance of plant (BOP) systems, HV grid connections (11kV–400kV), and control/metering infrastructure for renewable generation.

Domain

Renewable energy, energy storage, and high-voltage grid infrastructure.

Deliverable

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

Required skills

FEED design, BESS BOP design, HV grid connection design (11kV–400kV), battery technology knowledge (all chemistries), electrical plant design (transformers, breakers, protection), grid code compliance (G99, G100), engineering software proficiency.

Preferred skills

Project management, Chartered Engineer registration, multi-discipline project experience, design & site construction review.

Technologies

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

Responsibilities

Undertake FEED and detailed design for energy storage and grid connections; design BESS balance of plant systems; develop grid connection solutions; collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients; support bidding and quality management.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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