Job Description

Job Title: Senior Application Engineer Asia and Australia - Energy storage

W\xc3\xa4rtsil\xc3\xa4 Energy Business is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. As an Energy System Integrator, we understand, design, build and serve optimal power systems for future generations. W\xc3\xa4rtsil\xc3\xa4\'s solutions provide the needed flexibility to integrate renewables and secure power system reliability. Our offering includes flexible internal combustion engine-based power plants, energy storage & integration solutions, as well as gas to power systems.

W\xc3\xa4rtsil\xc3\xa4 Energy Business is looking for an Application Engineer for the Energy Storage & Optimization business. The role will be part of the Product management and Hardware engineering team.

About the Position:

This is a permanent opportunity, and preferred location for this position is Finland (Turku or Vaasa), Australia (Perth or Sydney) or Singapore, Taiwan (Kaohsiung or Taipei).

What will you be doing:
As Senior Application Engineer Asia and Australia - Energy storage, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Provide presales support to the sales, business development, and proposals teams
• Together with the sales and proposal organization, design and configure battery energy storage systems including component selection, site layout, cable schedule, auxiliary load estimation, battery sizing and augmentation strategy
• Be the interface between Hardware engineering and Product management in the Area.
• Conduct cost benefit analysis to optimise system configurations and equipment selection, assist in the development of product requirements, and collaborate in the development of business cases for customers or internal development initiatives
• Develop and document methodologies and best practices to design and configure energy storage systems
• Develop product technical documentation including application notes and input to product manuals
• Provide customer feedback and market requirements back to the PM organisation to further product development and portfolio management.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

• BS or MS degree in Electrical or Power Engineering
• 3-5 years of electrical engineering experience focusing in power systems and renewable energy
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Experience designing and configuring battery energy storage systems and battery enclosures
• Ability to conduct energy studies and determine optimal resource mix and technical requirements for such resources
• Knowledge of energy markets and different mechanisms power producers generate revenue
• Proficiency with Autocad, MS office and Python/other scientific programming language
• Solving customer\'s needs and issues
• Maintain positive working relationships with customers, peers, subordinates, vendors, shop and office in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Team player attitude internally and externally
• Willing to travel 40% of the time

Why you and us
All our employees are encouraged to utilise the variety of training activities, learning solutions and self-study materials that we have to offer which supports the opportunity to further develop your talents and competencies within a very global working environment, in an ambitious and growth orientated organisation.

Contact & next steps
Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 20/07/2023 by submitting your application through our careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to HyunJoo Kim, Talent Acquisition Specialist ( ) with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).

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