Project Engineer - BESS Sites

An innovative and fast-scaling organisation in the electric vehicle charging space is looking for an experienced System Engineer to lead the architecture and design of integrated battery and charging systems. With a growing international footprint and backing from key government initiatives, this company is delivering next-generation DC charging infrastructure across the UK and beyond.
This role would suit someone with a background in energy storage, system integration, or power systems, who enjoys working cross-functionally to develop robust and scalable system designs for new product development.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design of new product system architectures, creating documentation to define detailed engineering requirements
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and production teams to ensure appropriate component specifications and quality procedures are in place
• Conduct system performance analysis and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and in-service availability
• Develop and maintain technical documentation to support product certification, compliance, and operation
• Provide performance reporting and data-driven insights to improve system uptime and long-term reliability

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in system integration, ideally within energy storage, EV charging, or solar power systems
• Strong grasp of system architecture development, engineering processes, and product validation cycles
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
• Capable of managing multiple projects and priorities within a dynamic environment

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in solar and battery-to-grid connection schemes
• Familiarity with EV charging communication protocols and integration
• Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams to support product development and field validation

Further information can be given upon request and subject to meeting suitability criteria. All candidates must already possess the right to live and work in the UK without visa sponsorship now or in the future.