Associate General Manager

Purpose/Objective

We are seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Engineer to join our Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) team. The role involves overseeing the commissioning of advanced lithium-ion battery systems, ensuring seamless system integration, and delivering projects with high reliability and performance. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with project management skills and a problem-solving mindset.

Key Responsibilities of Role

Design & Development of Lithium-Ion Battery Systems: Support engineering teams in validating battery design, performance, and safety standards. System Integration: Ensure smooth integration of batteries, power conversion systems, and control platforms into grid-connected environments. Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning activities within defined timelines and budgets. Cold & Hot Commissioning: Lead commissioning phases including pre-functional checks, energization, and full operational validation. Integrated Testing: Conduct end-to-end system testing to verify performance, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards. Analytical & Problem-Solving: Diagnose technical issues, propose corrective actions, and optimize system performance during commissioning. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare commissioning reports, test records, and compliance documentation for stakeholders. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, engineering, and operations teams to ensure project success.

Technical Competencies

Deep understanding of cell chemistry, performance parameters, degradation mechanisms, and safety standards.,Expertise in integrating batteries with PCS (Power Conversion Systems), transformers, SCADA/EMS, and grid interfaces., Hands-on experience with cold commissioning, hot commissioning, and integrated system testing.,Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA, communication protocols (Modbus, IEC 61850, DNP3), and remote monitoring systems.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Proven experience in battery energy storage systems (BESS) or renewable energy projects. Strong knowledge of lithium-ion battery technology and power electronics. Hands-on experience with commissioning processes (cold/hot commissioning, integrated testing). 15 + Years minimum experience.