Commissioning Engineer

CV-LibraryAyr, South AyrshirecontractPosted: 23 March 2026
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Commissioning Engineer – Battery Energy Storage (BESS)
UK (Ayrshire - site-based)

MDE Group are working with a global leader in renewable energy and energy storage solutions to support the growth of their UK delivery team.

We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer with experience in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities across multiple project sites.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out installation and commissioning of battery energy storage systems in line with technical requirements

* Perform testing, debugging, and fault finding on BESS equipment (including inverters, PCS, and associated systems)

* Support site planning and coordination of commissioning activities

* Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to restore performance efficiently

* Assist with maintenance and technical upgrades of energy storage systems

* Work closely with internal teams and international engineering support functions

Requirements

* 2+ years’ experience in BESS commissioning or similar energy storage projects

* Strong background in electrical engineering, HV/LV systems, or power electronics

* Experience with on-site commissioning, testing, and fault finding

* Relevant certifications such as CSCS, IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS, or equivalent

* HV/LV authorisation or electrical qualifications highly desirable

* Strong communication skills and ability to work in a site-based, hands-on environment

* Proficient in standard office/software tools

* Willingness to travel and work on projects across multiple locations

Desirable

* Experience working with battery OEMs or inverter systems

* Exposure to international teams or projects

What’s on Offer

* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy storage projects

* Join a fast-growing sector at the forefront of the energy transition

* Competitive salary + benefits + career progression

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