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Controls Engineer - Battery Energy Storage Solutions

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted March 19, 2026
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Zenobe is seeking a Controls Engineer to contribute to the design and delivery of our 1GW+ pipeline of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. You will take a leading role across a variety of controls engineering activities including PLC and SCADA specifications, defining interfaces with the many different devices on each site such as Power Plant Controllers, Metering, Protection Devices and any external interfaces.

Job Responsibility

  • Define, develop and continually refine the controls and monitoring philosophy to be applied across Zenobe BESS projects and ensure the philosophy is maintained
  • Collaborate with project teams to generate engineering design documents and deliverables (drawings, specifications, points lists, etc.) to ensure all requirements are captured
  • Detail control and monitoring requirements to be specified in the supplier tenders run by the procurement team
  • Create and define detailed design specifications to be distributed to our chosen vendors to direct their scope of supply and ensure delivery meets our requirements
  • Provide expertise in the selection and design of control, metering and monitoring solutions for projects in the pipeline
  • Collaborate with Network engineers to ensure hardware architecture and system design is resilient and secure
  • Coordinate SCADA requirements gathering, delivery and testing throughout project delivery
  • Work with our “Route to Market” providers to ensure seamless and reliable interaction with our assets management
  • Actively contribute to Zenobe's commitment to health and safety, wellbeing and sustainability

Requirements

  • Experience in the development and execution of industrial controls / PLCs / SCADA systems throughout the full project lifecycle
  • Strong engineering and operational technology skills
  • Fluent in Microsoft office applications including PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Project
  • A genuine passion in clean energy and our social and environmental mission
  • Strong technical engineering skills – comfortable with industry standards, calculations, and specifications
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting technical results and implications
  • Strong organisation skills, team player and good attention to detail
  • Results oriented who is not afraid to take responsibility and accountability
  • Ability to manage and motivate people
  • Desire to work in a fast moving, high pressure and entrepreneurial environment

Nice to have

  • Experience delivering control solutions for large-scale battery storage, renewable energy, or power generation projects would be advantageous
  • Working knowledge of Modbus and IEC61850 would be advantageous
  • Experience working on transmission connected assets / projects at voltage levels of 132kV and above and an understanding the connection requirements in relation to the Grid Code would be advantageous
  • Knowledge of the UK energy landscape
  • Ability to work in the HQ in London
  • Strong leadership skills with growth mindset

What we offer

  • Up to 33% annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 30 days, plus bank holidays
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • £1,500 training budget per year
  • EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Pension scheme, up to 8% matched contributions
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Cash back health plan
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