BESS Project Engineer

m/w/d, Solothurn

We are looking for an experienced BESS Project Engineer to lead the technical design and optimization of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This role offers the opportunity to work with a leading renewable energy company and play a key role in shaping the future of energy storage.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Develop technical designs for BESS projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and grid requirements.
  • Assess design packages and identify technical risks and opportunities during investment and M&A phases.
  • Support the Technical Lead with analysis, recommendations, and engagement with suppliers and contractors.
  • Monitor market trends and evaluate new technologies for future project optimization.
  • Act as a key liaison between technical, commercial, and operations teams.

Your profile:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in renewable energy system design, with at least 2 years focused on BESS projects.
  • Strong knowledge of BESS design, industry standards (IEC 62933, UL 9540), and relevant software tools (AutoCAD, MATLAB, PSS/E, HOMER).
  • Ability to assess risks and evaluate system performance.
  • Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient in English, German or French as a plus

Here’s what you can look forward to: You’ll be joining a modern, future-focused company that not only drives innovative projects but also places great importance on the well-being of its employees. You can expect numerous attractive benefits, including flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, a supportive team, modern workspaces, and comprehensive health and leisure programs. This is your chance to advance your career in an inspiring environment while contributing to a sustainable vision for the future.

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Job profile
  • Engineering - Electrical Engineering
  • Solothurn
  • Festanstellung
  • Full Time
  • Elektro, CAD
Samrawit Isaak

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Samrawit Isaak
Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant
+41 41 632 43 39
samrawit.isaak@coopers.ch

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