About the job #***** Head of Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineer Energy Storage Solutions
Employment Type
: Full-Time
Salary:
Up to 90k DOE
Role Summary
A leading Irish manufacturer in the energy storage sector is seeking an experienced
Electrical Engineer
to support the design, testing, and integration of advanced battery energy storage systems (BESS).
This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about clean energy and technical innovation, offering exposure to grid-connected and off-grid projects.
Key Responsibilities
System Design & Development
Design electrical systems including inverters and power distribution for BESS
Create detailed schematics, single-line diagrams, and testing documentation
Conduct power system analyses and feasibility assessments
Testing & Technical Integration
Support factory acceptance testing (FAT) and installation of energy storage units
Ensure full compliance with grid code standards and safety protocols (IEC/IEEE)
Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues during commissioning and rollout
Develop SOPs for assembly and product testing
Liaise with utilities, grid operators, and clients regarding interconnection requirements
Offer on-site technical support throughout project lifecycle
Compliance & Safety
Ensure all designs meet Irish and EU electrical regulatory standards
Conduct safety evaluations and risk assessments for installed components
Monitor evolving trends and incorporate emerging technologies
Candidate Profile
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelors degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Minimum 3 years experience in power systems or BESS engineering
Proficiency in electrical design software
Familiarity with Irish/EU grid connection standards
Strong understanding of battery components and BMS (Battery Management Systems)
Demonstrated electrical troubleshooting and system analysis skills
Strong communicator with collaborative mindset
Desirable Qualifications
Experience with solar/wind integration or microgrid solutions
Chartered Engineer or Energy Storage Professional certification
Understanding of demand response and energy markets
Competitive salary structure with performance-based incentives
Work with forward-thinking experts shaping Irelands energy future
Opportunities for professional development and training
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