Senior Bess Engineer
Reference: AB/BE/REM_1774598025
Posted: 27/03/2026
- Up to £1 per day + TBC Inside IR35
- England
- Contract
We are seeking a specialist engineer to support the BESS Technical Lead with the integration of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a major offshore wind farm connected via HVDC. This is a technically challenging and high-profile role focused on ensuring robust integration between the BESS, HVDC system, offshore wind plant, control systems, trading and optimisation platforms, and operational stakeholders
- Support the design and coordination of the control interfaces between the BESS and HVDC system across a range of operating scenarios.
- Define and manage key integration interfaces between the BESS, offshore wind farm, HVDC controls, plant controllers, and other relevant OEM systems.
- Strong experience in the integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) into complex power projects.
- Demonstrable experience with control interfaces between the BESS and other plant systems, ideally including HVDC, renewable generation, or grid-connected infrastructure.
- A basic understanding of communication network infrastructure and cyber security.
- Good understanding of BESS trading, dispatch, and revenue optimisation interfaces in the UK market.
- Experience defining or managing interfaces with optimisers/trading platforms, OEM control systems, SCADA and plant control systems, and remote operational/control centers.
- Strong understanding of how shared grid connection constraints impact BESS operation and traded power
- The role is primarily remote, but regular travel will be required.
Please apply now or send a CV to a.bowell@mane.co.uk
Alisha Bowell
Principal Account Manager