Energy Storage System (ESS) Engineer - Germany

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Energy Storage System (ESS) Engineer - Germany

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Overview

This is a first-class opportunity to join Sungrow Power EMEA as a principal engineer, specializing in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) within our ESS technical team based in Germany. You will focus on technical design, customized ESS solutions, and support the delivery of energy storage projects, primarily BESS, while supporting Sungrow’s presence and growth in the European market. Additionally, you will assist with solar PV, wind, and other renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality technical advisory for pre-sales activities.
Manage projects and coordinate between engineering disciplines (electric, mechanical, civil, control schemes).
Contribute to technical assessments, feasibility studies, and integration with other energy sources.
Review and improve project designs and specifications.
Handle specifications, tendering, negotiation, and selection of BESS plants.
Support due diligence and assist customers and lenders through financial closure, liaising with legal and financial advisors.
Knowledge of renewable generation connection studies and PCS performance approval is advantageous.
Develop ESS technical specifications compliant with European regulations and international standards (IEC/IEEE).

Candidate Profile

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably electrical).
Experience with BESS technology, ideally with European and international exposure.
Deep knowledge of BESS technologies and emerging market trends.
Experience advising investors, project developers, and in BESS plant design.
Background in developing and delivering solar PV or hybrid projects.
Proven communication skills with clients and project teams (utilities, EPC, etc.).
Fluent in English and German (C1 level or higher).

Why Join Us?

We are leading the energy transition with innovative solutions. Sungrow has the largest R&D team in PV inverter manufacturing and a broad product portfolio. Join us to grow your career, enjoy international collaboration, and participate in cutting-edge renewable energy projects.

Career advancement opportunities.
Performance-based bonuses.
Multinational team environment with European and trans-European exchanges.
Training opportunities, including visits to our R&D facilities in China.

About Sungrow

Founded in 1997, Sungrow is a leader in solar inverter R&D with a global presence. We develop PV inverters, energy storage systems, floating PV, EV solutions, and renewable hydrogen systems, committed to providing clean power for all.