PCS Specialist - MVPS

Company: Our client is a global manufacturer of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) headquartered in France.

Location: Genting Lane, Singapore

Salary: SGD 7,000 to SGD 11,000/month (negotiable)

Job Responsibilities:

The PCS - MVPS specialist is part of the ESS Operations organization. He/she is responsible for technical support regarding PCS - MVPS. (.Power Conversion System, Medium Voltage Power Station), for pre-sales, projects, commissioning, and series life.

This role reports to the ESS Offer and Project Support Team Manager based in France.

Product Strategy & Supplier Management

. Contributes to engineering programs and product management strategy.

. Manage and maintains product datasheets and technical documentation.

. Conducts technology watch activities and monitors supplier roadmaps, products, and innovations.

. Supports technical negotiations in collaboration with Procurement, Customer Engineering, Quality, and Project Management teams.

. Contributes to supplier panel management together with Procurement, including supplier onboarding, qualification, performance monitoring, and supplier data management

Systems Engineering

. Analyzes customer requirements and technical specifications.

. Contributes to system requirements definition and overall system architecture.

. Defines subsystems, interfaces, and integration principles.

. Identifies and implements cost reduction and value engineering opportunities.

. Establishes system-level technical specifications in compliance with customer requirements, safety standards, and applicable regulations.

. May act as the overall Technical Lead for assigned projects.

Electrical Engineering

. Supports the development of technology and product roadmaps in collaboration with Marketing and Sales teams.

. Builds and maintains technical business relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Bid Management & Pre-Sales Technical Leadership

. Provides technical leadership for tendering and pre-sales activities related to PCS and MVPS solutions.

. Supports Sales teams in identifying and selecting the most competitive technical solutions in response to customer tenders.

. Coordinates supplier RFQs with Procurement and Supply Chain teams, analyses supplier quotations, and evaluates total cost of ownership.

. Acts as the primary technical interface between customers and development teams during the early phases of projects.

PCS & MVPS Technical Expertise

. Performs AC-level system sizing and modeling activities.

. Selects the most suitable product configurations, versions, and options based on project requirements and constraints.

. Identifies, evaluates, and qualifies strategic suppliers.

. Develops, maintains, and improves PCS sizing tools used by Application Engineers.

. Oversees supplier sizing tools and provide training and support to internal users.

Electronics Engineering Expertise

. Demonstrates solid knowledge of electronics engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices.

. Contributes to test strategy development, validation plans, and verification activities.

. Conducts failure investigations and root cause analyses and implements corrective actions when required.

. Participates in design reviews and peer reviews.

. Monitors project progress and evaluate technical results.

. Coordinates technical activities with contractors, suppliers, and internal and external stakeholders.

. Supports onboarding, coaching, and mentoring of new team members.

. Provides technical guidance to HSE, Quality, and Management teams and proposes robust, compliant technical solutions.

. Maintains strong knowledge of electronics industrialization and manufacturing processes.

. Electrical engineering principles apply to the integration of complex systems and interconnected subsystems.

. Maintains and updates internal engineering guidelines in line with evolving standards, regulations, and industry's best practices.

. Explain supplier processes and technologies to internal stakeholders and recommend appropriate technical solutions.

. Promotes knowledge sharing and dissemination of best practices across internal engineering teams.

Job Requirements:

. Master's degree in engineering or equivalent

. Experience: at least 5 years in an energy conversion role involving technical (and commercial) topics

. Knowledge of Grid Codes would be a plus

. Good understanding of operational dynamics

. Leadership and people skills in an international environment

. Fluent English is essential