Battery Energy Storage Technical Expert

Battery Energy Storage Technical Expert Job Description Position: Battery Energy Storage Technical Expert Team: Global BESS Business Team / Industrial Design & Safety Team Location: Europe (Paris / Brussels), USA (Houston) Unlock Your Potential as a Battery Energy Storage Technical Expert with ENGIE! Are you a professional with solid experience in industry and a minimum of 3 years in battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)? Ready to take your career to the next level and make a lasting impact on the future of energy? Look no further than ENGIE! At ENGIE, we are committed to being Net Zero Carbon by 2045 and accelerating the transition to a carbon-neutral world. We believe in a balanced and diversified energy mix to develop low-carbon, affordable, and resilient energy systems. Flexible assets, particularly battery storage, play a crucial role in ensuring security of supply and integrating renewable energies into the grid. As a global leader in sustainable energy, ENGIE aims to deploy 10 GW of BESS worldwide by 2030. To achieve this ambition, the ENGIE Global BESS Business Team is looking for talented Battery Energy Storage technical experts like you. Description of the Role: The Battery Energy Storage Technical Expert will serve as the referent within the company on all technical aspects related to battery energy storage systems (BESS). The technical expert will support project teams in technology selection, design, engineering, execution, and optimization of BESS projects across various geographies, ensuring successful BESS industrialization and standardization at ENGIE. Key Responsibilities: Technical Expertise and Support: Provide deep technical knowledge on BESS design, engineering, execution, operations & maintenance. Support project teams with battery technology selection, sizing, and system integration. Recommend improvements to enhance availability, performance, reliability, and lifespan of storage solutions. Ensure compliance with all applicable ENGIE policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines for BESS. Establish processes, protocols, and guidelines for BESS projects to ensure consistency and high-quality execution. Continuously improve and refine processes based on lessons learned from past projects. Lead efforts to industrialize BESS solutions, driving scalability, cost-efficiency, and standardization. Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, and other industry stakeholders to leverage technical best practices and innovations. Conduct and oversee technical peer reviews to validate project viability and ensure best practices are adhered to. Lead technical due diligence efforts on new technologies, partnerships, or acquisitions in the BESS domain. Training & Knowledge Transfer: Mentor and train project teams on BESS-related technical topics, ensuring the consistent upskilling of company personnel. Facilitate the exchange of technical knowledge and best practices across global teams. Key Skills and Competences: Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of battery technologies, power electronics, grid integration, and energy storage system design. Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and guide teams to successful completion. Process Development: Skill in designing and optimizing workflows and procedures to improve efficiency and quality. Analytical Capabilities: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical challenges and propose solutions. Collaboration & Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information to a variety of stakeholders. Additional Requirements: Education: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or related fields. Experience: Solid experience in industry, with a minimum of 3 years in BESS design and deployment focused on Li-Ion technology. Experience in BESS safety and project deployment (contracting, construction, commissioning) is a plus. Experience in Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) design is also a plus. Travel: Willingness to travel globally as needed (~20%) to support project teams and engage with stakeholders. Language: English is a must; French, Dutch, or Spanish would be a plus. Join us in building a cleaner, greener future, and be a part of a team that's making a real difference in the world. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey as a Battery Energy Storage Technical Expert with ENGIE! Your skills and innovation will help us shape the energy landscape of tomorrow.

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