About the role:
Envision offers a comprehensive total solution for clean energy, which spans generation, storage, and software. We are a leading company in the development of advanced wind turbines and energy storage systems, as well as software solutions that are capable of managing energy assets on a global scale. We are looking for an Energy Storage Solution Engineer in Italy or South Europe. This role is a customer facing and it spans pre-sales, technical solutions, as well as inputs to product definition and strategy.
Key responsibilities:
- Work with the Sales team for sales initiation, technical sales support and value engineering.
- Analyse RFP documentation and asses project scope and risk.
- Conduct technical presentations and provide clarifications to customers.
- Understand, interpret, and relay customer requirements into BESS solution designs.
- Liaise with internal teams to prepare accurate costing and financial analysis for tender submission.
- Review and submit technical tender response bundles within deadlines to clients.
- Follow up and analyse previous tender submissions to understand outcome/result.
- Ensure all opportunities, client and account details updated on CRM platform
- Understand and keep up with storage market requirements and trends.
- Understand regional energy markets and associated revenue streams for storage systems.
- Study competitive landscape for ongoing product development.
- Use your own initiative and learnings to influence product development as it pertains to your customers’ needs.
- Collaborate with customers and commercial teams to negotiate and finalise contracts.
- Create tools and process in collaboration with global colleagues to improve tender response efficiency and speed.
Qualification and expertise:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Energy Engineering
- Fluency in business and technical English
- 5+ years of experience in relevant field, preferably incl. experience working for a DNO or TSO
- Working knowledge of battery systems, power conversion systems, PPC/EMS/SCADA and grid connection processes for jurisdictions under your management (UK or relevant regions in Europe)
- Familiarity with grid operator processes
- Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and standards for BESS systems
- Experience in designing, engineering, and optimizing utility-scale energy storage systems
- Ability to size the Power Converter System (PCS) and battery system
- Familiarity with design concepts related to short circuit protection, conductor sizing, thermal systems, safety systems, etc.
- Working efficiently in a multi-cultural, transitional multi-stakeholder environment
- Any additional European languages (esp. Italian, German, Spanish) will be a plus