Electrical Application Engineer - BESS

New Tech Global is currently seeking an Electrical Application Engineer - BESS & Hybrid Power for a full-time opportunity in Houston, Texas.

Overview
The Electrical Application Engineer - BESS & Hybrid Power will support the application, integration, and lifecycle performance of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and hybrid power solutions. This position serves as a key technical resource supporting product development, engineering, sales support, project execution, commissioning, field service, and customer support activities.
Responsibilities:
• Provide electrical application engineering support for BESS and hybrid power solutions.
• Review customer specifications, bid packages, and project requirements.
• Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and single-line diagrams.
• Support equipment selection and technical validation of batteries, BMS, PCS/inverters, EMS/SCADA interfaces, transformers, switchgear, and protection systems.
• Respond to technical inquiries from customers, EPC contractors, utilities, and internal stakeholders.
• Provide technical input during proposal development, compliance reviews, and risk assessments.
• Assist with troubleshooting, startup, commissioning support, and warranty investigations.
• Collaborate with R&D, engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and operations teams.
• Review supplier technical documentation and submittals.
• Assist in developing engineering specifications, manuals, commissioning documents, and troubleshooting guides.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and product standardization efforts.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in BESS, renewable energy, distributed generation, electrical equipment, power systems, or hybrid energy applications.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of battery modules, BMS, PCS/inverters, switchgear, transformers, controls, and protection systems.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel for customer meetings, site support, commissioning activities, and technical investigations.
• Experience working with BESS suppliers, OEMs, EPC contractors, utilities, or renewable energy developers preferred.
• Familiarity with EMS, SCADA, controls integration, and utility interconnection requirements preferred.
• Knowledge of IEEE, UL, IEC, NEC, and NFPA standards preferred.
• EIT, FE, or PE certification is a plus.