Our client:
Kiwa PI Berlin is a leading technical advisor, risk manager and quality assurance provider for PV and BESS. With its experienced team of researchers, scientists and engineers, Kiwa PI Berlin offers a wide range of design, testing and evaluation services with a focus on the risk management and quality assurance of both PV and BESS power plants and equipment.

Kiwa PI Berlin was founded in Berlin in 2006, has a permanent subsidiary located in Bilbao since 2019 and became part of the Kiwa Group in 2022.

Job description:
Reporting to the Head of Converters and Storage, he/she will be responsible for managing projects, specifically:
- Evaluate technical offers of the providers and rank them according to technical and bankability criteria
- Technical negotiation of purchase agreements on behalf of the Buyer
- Carry out technological advice on components
- Define the technical quality requirements that are included in the EPC contracts for the selection of the main components, plant design, installation and start-up of plants.




- Supervise of the manufacturing process in China or wherever the factory is located
- Manage quality assurance projects during manufacturing of BESS, inverters and transformer components in collaboration with our Chinese team based in Shanghai
- Conduct on site supervision activities during the construction and commissioning phase
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis on faulty components during operation
- Manage factory audits related to ESG and traceability aspects
- Review of the technical design of BESS units
- Provide support to the commercial area during the sales process

Requirements:
- Degree/masters in engineering
- At least 5 years of experience in the renewable industry in contact with components such as: inverters, transformers, BESS
- Strong knowledge in the area of BESS (manufacturing process, reliability tests, regulations, ability to technically negotiate equipment purchase contracts, knowledge of failures in operation and how

📌 Project Manager/consultant Bess (Bilbao)
🏢 Ferruelo y Velasco
📍 Bilbao