Technical Solutions Engineer - Utility - Scale Battery Energy Storage Systems

Location: (WA/SA/VIC/SYD/QLD)

The Company

A global energy technology company delivering advanced battery energy storage solutions across large-scale utility projects. With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and grid integration, their technologies support the transition toward cleaner, more reliable energy systems worldwide.

As part of their continued growth in Australia, they are seeking for a technical solutions engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and commissioning of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the National Electricity Market (NEM).

Key Responsibilities

BESS network/SCADA Design & Technical Consulting:

• Analyze customer requirements, project specifications including BESS/SCADA network, cybersecurity and grid requirements for ESS projects.
• Develop optimized technical solutions, BESS network/SCADA system configurations, and preliminary designs for utility-scale energy storage projects.
• Conduct technical feasibility assessments, system sizing, performance modelling, and solution optimization.
• Provide technical support throughout the sales cycle, including customer presentations, workshops, technical clarifications and specialist technical support during detailed design and commissioning phases.

Tendering & Proposal Management:

• Lead the preparation of technical proposals, tender submissions, bid documentation, and compliance matrices.
• Support commercial teams during bidding processes by providing technical evaluations and competitive positioning.
• Coordinate cross-functional inputs from internal and external from engineering, product, quality, and delivery teams to ensure proposal accuracy and competitiveness.

Customer Engagement & Technical Negotiation:

• Act as the primary technical interface with customers, consultants, EPC contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and due diligence meetings.
• Prepare, review, and negotiate technical agreements, specifications, and project documentation.
• Build long-term customer relationships and proactively identify emerging technical and commercial opportunities with key BESS network/SCADA and cybersecurity consultants.

Project Execution Support & Risk Management:

• Identify technical risks during project development and execution phases and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support project teams in resolving system integration, commissioning, and performance-related issues.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure successful project delivery and customer acceptance.
• Provide technical guidance during BESS/SCADA network design, commissioning, and operational handover activities when required.

Market Intelligence & Product Development:

• Monitor local market trends, regulatory developments, grid requirements, and competitor technologies.
• Collect and analyze customer feedback, market requirements, and project learnings.
• Translate market demands into product enhancement recommendations and new product requirements.
• Support product roadmap development by providing market-driven technical insights regarding BESS networks/SCADA and cybersecurity requirements.

Internal Collaboration:

• Work closely with Sales, Product Management, Engineering, Project Delivery, and Service teams to ensure alignment across the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to the development of technical standards, solution templates, and best practices.
• Support internal technical training and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, or a related discipline to BESS network/SCADA design.
• 5+ years of experience in energy storage, power systems, renewable energy, EPC, or related industries with a focus on BESS networks/SCADA
• Strong understanding of battery energy storage systems, PCS, EMS, SCADA, grid integration, and renewable energy applications.
• Familiarity with the cybersecurity requirements of a utility scale BESS site including the SOCI act, AESCSF SP1-3 and IEC 62443/ISO27001
• Experience supporting utility-scale, renewable, microgrid, or C&I energy projects.
• Familiarity with international and local grid codes, electrical standards, and industry regulations.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and international business environment.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Interested applicants please click "Apply" or send your resume directly Lionel Lim at ***email_hidden***