About the Role
This role focuses on leading grid code compliance assessment for PCS and BESS products across Europe, acting as a key technical interface for grid compliance and market requirements. You will define and maintain product requirements, support certification activities, and monitor changes to regulatory frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Lead grid code compliance assessment for PCS and BESS products across Europe, focusing on selected international markets.
- Act as a key Europe-based technical interface for grid compliance and market requirements.
- Define and maintain product requirements based on applicable grid codes, connection requirements, and evolving regulatory frameworks.
- Support certification activities, grid integration studies, and compliance with connection agreements.
- Monitor changes to grid codes, market requirements, and ancillary service frameworks, translating them into product improvements and technical requirements.
- Act as the technical interface between customers, system operators, certification bodies, and internal teams on grid compliance matters.
- Support customer engagements, strategic bids, and technical due diligence activities.
- Identify technical risks related to grid connection and drive their resolution with internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and the development of internal grid compliance expertise.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related discipline.
- Experience in power systems, BESS, PCS, or renewable energy.
- Deep understanding of European grid codes and grid integration requirements, including the EU Requirements for Generators (RfG) 1.0 and 2.0.
- Experience with grid code compliance processes, especially on requirements for simulation models.
- Understanding of power system simulation tools such as PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or ETAP.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively across cross-functional and international teams.
- Experience with grid-forming technologies, ancillary services, flexibility markets, or utility-scale energy storage projects would be an advantage.
- Exposure to advisory, due diligence, or international grid code compliance would be an advantage.
- Chinese language skills would be advantageous.
Skills
- Grid code compliance
- Power systems
- BESS
- PCS
- Renewable energy
- European grid codes
- Grid integration
- EU Requirements for Generators (RfG) 1.0 and 2.0
- Simulation models
- PSCAD
- DIgSILENT PowerFactory
- ETAP
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Stakeholder management
- Grid-forming technologies
- Ancillary services
- Flexibility markets
- Utility-scale energy storage projects
- Advisory
- Due diligence
- International grid code compliance
- Chinese language
Location
- Europe
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
- Senior-level
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
About the Company
- Trina Solar is an internationally recognized solar energy company with a growing global presence.
- Regional headquarters are located in Switzerland, US, Japan, and China, with additional offices in Madrid, Munich, Milan, the UK, San Jose, Seoul, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
- The company provides timely and reliable service to its customers.
- Trina Solar is looking for passionate individuals to join its expanding team.
- The company offers roles in research and development, sales and marketing, manufacturing, and operations.
- Trina Solar seeks individuals who thrive in exciting, challenging, and dynamic work environments.
- The company's mission is to promote and develop solar energy as a source of clean, renewable energy for all.
