Principal Electrical Engineer – BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems)

Reference: EB75607

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Electrical Engineer specializing in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge BESS technologies, ensuring they meet both performance and safety standards. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers, project managers, and regulatory experts, to deliver high-quality solutions that support renewable energy integration and grid stability. Your expertise will drive the creation of technical specifications, system architecture, and performance modeling, while also providing mentorship to junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with a focus on energy storage systems, power electronics, and renewable energy technologies. You should possess a thorough understanding of electrical design principles, battery chemistry, and control systems. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, leading system-level simulations, and overseeing the commissioning of BESS projects. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, as well as identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in system performance and efficiency.

To thrive in this role, you should have a proven track record of managing complex engineering projects, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, alongside at least 7-10 years of relevant experience, is required. If you are passionate about advancing energy storage technology and making a difference in the renewable energy sector, we would love to hear from you.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Vulcain Engineering - UK

Added 26/01/2026
Reference: EB75607

Principal Electrical Engineer – BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems)

Edinburgh
Permanent
Vulcain Engineering - UK

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