Technical Director – BESS

12 years

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Job Description

Overview:

Inuka is working with a leading renewable energy company to hire a Technical Director – BESS, based in India. The role will provide senior technical leadership across utility-scale battery energy storage projects, ensuring best-in-class engineering, system design, procurement strategy, and project execution across the company’s India and APAC portfolio.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead the end-to-end technical development of large-scale BESS projects, from concept design through commissioning.
  • Define system architecture, technology configurations, and performance requirements for BESS solutions.
  • Oversee engineering studies, technical specifications, design reviews, and system integration.
  • Guide procurement strategy, evaluate OEM technologies, and support negotiations with battery, inverter, and EPC partners.
  • Provide technical due diligence support for acquisitions, partnerships, and project financing.
  • Ensure compliance with national grid codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with development, finance, EPC, and O&M teams to align technical and commercial outcomes.
  • Lead troubleshooting and high-level technical issue resolution during construction and operations.
  • Build internal engineering capability by mentoring junior engineers and promoting technical excellence.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Power Systems, or related engineering field.
  • 12+ years of experience in the power or energy storage sector, with significant exposure to utility-scale BESS projects.
  • Strong expertise in BESS system design, controls, system integration, and grid compliance.
  • Proven experience managing technical aspects of procurement and negotiating with OEMs/EPCs.
  • Familiarity with performance modelling, safety standards, and energy storage regulations in India.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and deliver under tight timelines.

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