BESS Engineer _ Australia

1 day ago


Carlton, Victoria, Australia TRACTEBEL Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Who We Are:
Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company dedicated to engineering a carbon-neutral future. Backed by over 150 years of expertise, we deliver top-tier solutions in Energy, Water, Infrastructure, and Nuclear sectors. With 6,000+ passionate experts worldwide, we're part of the ENGIE Group – global leaders in low-carbon energy and services.

At Tractebel, our priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. We believe diversity drives innovation and empowers our people to shape a better world.

Position
: BESS Engineer

Location
: Melbourne, Australia

Qualifications
: B.Tech / M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (M.Tech preferred)

Experienc
e: 10+ years in design and engineering of Battery Energy Storage Systems.

As part of Tractebel's continued growth in the Energy sector in Australia, we are looking to mobilize a
BESS Engineer
to support our expanding operations inthe country.

This role involves contributing to the design and engineering of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including system integration, equipment specification, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. The position also plays a key role in coordinating between the clients and Tractebel's global engineering teams.

Strong communication skills and a solid understanding of client expectations are essential to ensure effective project delivery and stakeholder alignment.

Reporting to the Tractebel Australia Head and interacting with the Engineering Managers across Tractebel entities, and supported by subject matter experts from our global offices, the key responsibilities will include:

  • Acting as the primary technical point of contact for clients on BESS design & engineering.
  • Leading or supporting the development of technical studies, including preparation of design documents, calculations, and reports.
  • Reviewing and validating project deliverables including BESS sizing, electrical schematics, integration plans, and control system designs.
  • Participating in and leading technical meetings with clients and partners, addressing technical and contractual matters in coordination with global teams, as necessary.
  • Providing training in BESS system design and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Coordinating effectively between client requirements and Tractebel's design teams, identifying which topics can be handled locally and which require global team input.
  • Conducting occasional site visits for inspections and technical support.

In addition to core technical responsibilities, the role will also involve contributing to the development of Tractebel's activities in Australia, including:

  • Supporting the Business Development team by participating in client meetings, building relationships, and promoting Tractebel's expertise in BESS.

Assignment Scope & Workload Expectations:
Initially, the workload is expected to be split evenly between technical activities and supporting business development/ project acquisition. As operations expand, the role will transition to a predominantly technical focus.

The position will involve regular short-term travel for site visits or client meetings.

Key Skills:

  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and quality-focused with strong time management skills.
  • Able to work independently on moderately complex tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Technically curious and eager to engage with complex engineering challenges.
  • Experienced in liaising with engineers, technical experts, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Collaborative team player with sound judgment and initiative.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
  • Fluent in English with excellent written & verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to function in teams spread across different geographies.
  • Experience of sizing tool such as Homer Pro or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:

  • Familiarity with Australian standards (AS/NZS) and regulatory requirements.

Our Offer:

  • Engaging and varied assignments in Australian environment.
  • A stable work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
  • Permanent employment aligned with your skills, interests, and career goals.

Business Unit: Tractebel

Division: Tractebel Div2

Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED (IN)

Professional Experience: Senior (experience >15 years)

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree


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