Head BESS Engineering

15 years

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Job Description

  • Location:

    Gurgaon
  • Experience

    : 10–15 years (with hands-on experience in Utility-Scale BESS deployment)
  • NP-30 Days Max
  • Salary depends on experience and Market Standards(High budget position)
  • Contact 7976457434 or Email suresh.b@synapone.com

  1. Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will lead and support all technical activities related to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in utility-scale renewable energy projects, with a focus on DC-coupled and containerized systems.

A. BESS Technical Evaluation

  • Evaluate LFP and equivalent battery technologies at cell, pack, and container level
  • Assess BMS (Battery Management System), thermal management (liquid/air cooling), and fire safety systems
  • Conduct lifecycle cost, degradation, warranty, and performance risk analysis
  • Review compliance with IEC/UL/IS standards (e.g., 62619, 62933, UL 9540, etc.)

B. PCS/Inverter & EMS Evaluation

• Evaluate Power Conversion Systems (PCS) (both DC-coupled and AC-coupled)

  • Review Energy Management System (EMS) features, SCADA compatibility, grid compliance (FRT, LVRT, etc.)
  • Recommend optimal system topologies (e.g., DC/DC converters, hybrid inverters)

C. Sizing & Design Optimization

  • Size BESS (MW/MWh) based on tender requirements, grid services, and use cases (e.g., peak shifting, firming, RTC, etc.)
  • Perform solar + BESS dispatch planning
  • Simulate BESS round-trip efficiency, state of charge profiles, and operational life
  • Knowledge of PLEXOS modelling tools is preferred

D. Technical Due Diligence & Vendor Evaluation

  • Lead evaluation of technical bids submitted by BESS OEMs, EPC contractors, and system integrators
  • Prepare technical comparison matrices, compliance checklists, and gap analysis
  • Participate in FAT, SAT, and project commissioning support as needed
  • Evaluate integrated solutions (PV + BESS + EMS)

  1. Preferred Qualifications
  2. B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech in Engineering
  3. Minimum 10–15 years of experience, with 3+ years in hands-on BESS utility-scale projects
  4. Familiarity with Indian and global grid codes, MNRE/CEA standards, and utility requirements
  5. Experience with DC-coupled architecture is a strong plus

  1. Desirable Traits
  2. Proactive problem-solving and system-level thinking
  3. Cross-functional collaboration with project, procurement, and commissioning teams
  4. Ability to engage with international BESS OEMs and negotiate technical compliance
  5. Should be able to work as an individual contributor without team.

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