Sr. Applications Engineer (CS e-STORAGE)

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Sr. Applications Engineer (CS e-STORAGE), London

Client: Canadian Solar

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 7

Posted: 18.04.2025

Expiry Date: 02.06.2025

Job Description:

(Sr.) Application Engineer

e-STORAGE is a subsidiary of Canadian Solar and a leading company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and integration of battery energy storage systems for utility-scale applications. The Company offers its own proprietary LFP battery solution, comprehensive EPC services, and innovative solutions aimed at improving grid operations, integrating clean energy, and contributing to a sustainable future. e-STORAGE has successfully implemented over multiple GWh DC of battery energy storage solutions in various locations, including North and South America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and East Asia. This significant accomplishment solidifies e-STORAGE's position as a key player in the global energy storage integration industry.

Position Title: (Sr.) Application Engineer

Department: Business Development

Reports To: Manager, Applications Engineering

Entity: CS e-STORAGE

Location: Reading, UK

Position Summary:

The (Sr.) Application Engineer will work closely with the commercial and engineering teams to develop proposals for new storage project opportunities and provide technical support to address customer needs. A senior-level position will be considered for candidates with the right experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be a technical liaison for the Sales team to customers and partners, and an expert resource for general product specifications and value engineering discussions.
• Analyze RFP or other customer documentation to determine project scope, schedule, specifications, risk, and technical requirements.
• Develop size models and conceptual drawing sets (Electrical single-line diagrams, site layouts, etc.).
• Prepare technical documentation for proposals and coordinate the bid package preparation with other departments.
• Work closely with sales staff, engineering, and procurement to ensure complete and shared project understanding and priorities.
• Conduct technical presentations and provide clarifications to customers and other departments.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical) is required; a graduate degree is strongly preferred.
• Direct experience in battery energy storage systems or utility-scale solar, preferably as an applications engineer.
• Proficient in AutoCAD or related software.
• Exceptional technical aptitude including the ability to read and fully understand engineering schematics, technical advisory reports, and technology reviews.
• Solid understanding of regulatory standards in the UK related to energy storage and grid-interactive inverters.
• Global perspective and awareness, and direct experience working across diverse cultures in a multinational company would be beneficial.
• An excellent time manager, able to balance multiple projects and prioritize a broad variety of issues, initiatives, and objectives concurrently.

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus a fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on annual objective achievement.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.