Group Lead - Battery Energy Storage System

Job Purpose:

 Plan, organise and ensure engineering & reliability of BESS with focus on scaling up the system to GW power keeping in view approved budgets and cost optimisation measures.

Job Accountabilities

Accountable for engineering & reliability of energy storage systems and detailed design review with DEC.

Accountable for engineering of BESS systems integration with Grid as per industry benchmark / international standards

Accountable for selection of appropriate Battery and Power Converters for integration as BESS system package.

Accountable for commissioning and testing of Battery Energy Storage System along with Power Converters in co-ordination with DEC, OEM & user teams.

Accountable for Periodic review of Performance monitoring & benchmarking as per international standards.

Accountable for ensuring continuous improvement in design and modification by means of active interaction with stakeholders, optimizing engineering practices

Accountable for Overseeing Statutory and Regulatory compliance at engineering stage. Accountable for Preparation and review of engineering specification document for energy storage systems.

Liaise with OEMs / packagers / consultants to be abreast of latest trends in technology, design etc. Support for procurement / services scope finalization, vendor selection, validation for BESS.

Improve reliability through Continuous Improvement techniques/ up-gradation/ Projects / implementation of advance diagnostic and online condition monitoring techniques 

Standardization of best maintenance practices related to energy storage systems

Identify training needs and facilitate for learning, skill development of Engineers at sites in energy storage system.

Prioritize and set milestones for the team. Coordinate with technology vertical heads for commercializing new schemes/processes  

Evaluation of Repairs & refurbishment facilities for energy storage system.

Represent Organisation in various industrial forums, participate in national level conference, seminars & other networking events related to energy storage system. 

Skills Required (Knowledge and Skills)

Profound knowledge in detailed engineering of BESS & Power Converter systems.

Knowledge of power electronics principles, practices and codes and standards associated with various systems and equipment

Functional expertise in developing/review robust design basis, guidelines for systems.

Ability to review and optimize Layout, Electrical SLD, BOQ etc.

Knowledge of the latest technological trends in the Power electronics & Energy Storage sector.

Knowledge of tools for simulation, modelling, configuration of systems

Knowledge of system sizing calculations, integration techniques.

Participate & conduct design reviews with all cross functional teams

Knowledge of industrial testing procedures.

Key Attributes (Experience and Qualifications)

Candidate should have BE / B Tech / M Tech in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Electronics with 15 years of experience in detailed engineering of Power electronics Converters & BESS.