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    Battery Systems Engineer - Cape Town, South Africa - Terra Firma Solutions

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    Description

    The Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) implementation Engineer's primary responsibility is to design, implement, and optimize energy storage solutions involving battery technologies. This role will play a crucial role in developing and integrating battery systems to enhance energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability for various applications in the Terra Firma portfolio.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related field.
    • Valid Driver's License
    • Own Car
    • Willing to travel

    PREFERRED SKILLS:

    • Technical Proficiency in Battery Systems And Design
    • Project Management
    • Interpersonal & Teamwork Skills
    • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
    • Collaboration and Teamwork
    • Adaptability

    EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

    • 5+ years' experience in an Electrical Engineering Environment
    • Reading And Producing Electrical Network Diagrams
    • Regulatory Knowledge
    • Testing and Commissioning Experience
    • Data Analysis

    TECHNICAL PREFERENCES:

    • Homer/PVSOL/PVSYST/ Helioscope
    • CAD experience
    • Communication systems design
    • Perform and review power system studies
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office
    • Experience with Atess, Sungrow, Huawei and Blue Nova preferred.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand energy storage requirements and objectives.
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, project managers, and energy consultants.
    • Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to ensure seamless integration of battery systems with existing infrastructure.
    • Conduct site assessments to evaluate the feasibility and suitability of implementing battery systems.
    • Develop detailed engineering plans for battery system projects for a variety of user applications.
    • Research and evaluate the latest suitable battery technologies and energy storage solutions.
    • Stay updated on relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations related to energy storage systems.
    • Ensure that battery implementations comply with safety, environmental, fire and performance standards.
    • Collaborate with procurement teams to source and evaluate battery components and systems from reputable suppliers.
    • Contribute to relationships with key vendors to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality components and systems.
    • Oversee the testing and commissioning of battery systems, ensuring they meet design specifications and performance expectations.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the commissioning phase.
    • Implement continuous monitoring systems to track the performance of installed battery systems.
    • Analyse data and implement optimization strategies to maximize energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
    • Develop training programs for end-users and maintenance personnel on the operation and maintenance of battery systems.
    • Create comprehensive documentation, including operation manuals and troubleshooting guides.
    • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress, challenges, and

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