The Lead Technical Sales Engineer develops proposals for BESS and microgrids, manages projects, and provides technical support throughout the sales cycle.
Job Description SummaryLead Technical Sales Engineer – BESS and Microgrids (m/f/d)
The Lead Technical Sales Engineer (m/f/d) is a key member of the sales organization, responsible for developing high-quality technical proposals for customer projects, primarily focused on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and microgrids.
In this role, you will design optimal technical and commercial solutions that meet customer requirements, with a strong emphasis on long-term customer satisfaction and project success.Job Description#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
The Lead Technical Sales Engineer (m/f/d) is a key member of the sales organization, responsible for developing high-quality technical proposals for customer projects, primarily focused on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and microgrids.
In this role, you will design optimal technical and commercial solutions that meet customer requirements, with a strong emphasis on long-term customer satisfaction and project success.Job Description
Your Responsibilities
- Clarify customer requirements and assess technical, economic, and scheduling feasibility
- Develop system concepts, perform system design, and prepare comprehensive technical proposals in collaboration with specialist departments
- Identify, evaluate, and manage technical, commercial, and scheduling risks
- Prepare and manage internal approval and decision-making processes
- Conduct technical clarifications and negotiations with subcontractors and partners
- Provide reliable technical support to customers throughout the entire sales cycle
- Contribute to the ongoing development of product and system solutions and explore new customer applications and market opportunities
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Several years of professional experience in utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), renewable energy, and microgrids, with strong knowledge of customer use cases, industry standards, and regulations
- Proven experience with EPC BESS and/or hybrid projects (e.g. solar + storage)
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB and Simulink
- Independent, structured, analytical, and proactive working style
- Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken
- Willingness to travel and flexibility regarding regional business trips and project assignments
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Top Skills
Battery Energy Storage Systems
Electrical Engineering
Epc
Matlab
Microgrids
Simulink
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