Senior BESS Integration & Plant Control Engineer
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We're looking for an experienced Battery Energy Storage System Integration Engineer to support a major offshore wind and HVDC integration project. This role sits at the centre of controls, grid compliance, trading optimisation, and multi?OEM coordination-perfect for someone who thrives on complex engineering challenges.
What You'll Do
- Lead and support integration between BESS, HVDC systems, offshore wind plant and control systems
- Develop and refine operating and control philosophies
- Define interfaces for trading, dispatch and revenue optimisation
- Oversee testing and grid code compliance activities
- Manage technical interfaces across OEMs, SCADA, controls, trading, and operational teams
- Produce clear documentation covering operational modes, trip logic and control schemes
What We're Looking For
- Strong experience delivering BESS integration on complex power or renewable projects
- Understanding of control systems, SCADA, OEM interfaces, and shared grid connections
- Knowledge of UK trading/optimisation platforms and revenue models
- Solid grasp of UK grid code compliance for large grid?connected assets
- Ability to drive alignment across multidisciplinary technical teams
- Degree in Electrical/Control Engineering
Role is primary Remote with 1 or 2 days per week either on site or in office.