Position – Manager/Sr. Manager - BESS
Location: Gujarat
Employment type - FULL-TIME
Position Reports to Head – ESS &Telecom
“If everything seems under control, you are not going fast enough!”
At Cygni Energy, our people are our greatest asset and biggest differentiator. They are passionate about results, and also believe in having a lot of fun along the way. Come and Join Us.
Our Business: Incubated at the “Incubation cell” of IIT Madras, Cygni has emerged as India’s leading storage technology company with established cutting-edge expertise in EV and Energy Storage. Focused on building alternative energy storage solutions for EVs 2W and 3W. Solving challenges of traditional Li-Ion batteries for mass adoption of EVs across automotive platforms. Cygni is a thought leader in the Energy Storage and EV batteries.
At Cygni, we are rethinking energy with game changing battery technologies. Each battery application have different needs and require different solutions. We believe our Energy Storage systems will be a key part of the future of electric grid. Cygni Energy, headquartered at Hyderabad, India, is a New Age Energy Generation, Storage, and Processing Technology Solutions Enterprise. It has the choicest of corporate and government clients, all delighted with offerings and services. Reach out to us for Electric Vehicles (2 Wheelers and 3 Wheelers) Smart BMS controlled Batteries and Rooftop Solar Hybrid Solutions (DC/AC).
Responsible for market development, and operational sales work with assigned Key Accounts. Leads sales and product management efforts to assigned Automotive Key Accounts. Leads the selling process for all battery products. Acts as primary point of contact for assigned Key Accounts. Leverages relationship between customer, market and Cygni management. Analyses feasibility of technical specs in RFQ’s.
The most successful employees at CYGNI are results-driven and able to continuously adapt to an ever-changing environment. They not only work well in our environment but also have the drive to succeed when they are on their own. A strong focus on fairness and honesty with a humble attitude is what defines our top performers. Is that you? Currently, CYGNI seeks your application for Projects Manager – ESS & Telecom for earliest joining.
Location: Gujarat
What you’ll Get to Do:
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead electrical construction, installation, testing, commissioning, synchronization and energization of utility-scale BESS projects.
- Manage AC/HV systems including substations, transformers, MV/LV switchgear, protection & control systems, HT cables, earthing, metering and grid interconnection.
- Independently manage site execution, including manpower, contractors, materials, quality, safety and project schedules.
- Review and understand SLDs, electrical layouts, cable schedules, construction drawings and technical specifications and ensure execution as per approved documents.
- Coordinate with DISCOMs/utilities, EPC contractors, BESS/PCS OEMs, testing agencies, consultants and customers for inspections, approvals, testing, synchronization and energization.
- Identify and resolve technical/site issues and coordinate with engineering teams for necessary design changes.
- Ensure compliance with HSE, electrical safety, quality standards, statutory requirements and project specifications.
- Maintain site progress, testing/commissioning records, punch-point closure and handover documentation.
- Lead and manage site teams and contractors to achieve project milestones.
Required Experience & Skills
- Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/M Tech – Electrical Engineering
- Should have 10–12 years of experience
- Strong electrical construction background in Utility Solar, BESS, substations or HV power systems, preferably 33 kV and above.
- Hands-on experience in MW-scale utility projects; BESS experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of HV/MV systems, protection, transformers, switchgear, HT cables, earthing, electrical design and grid synchronization.
- Proven site leadership, contractor management, coordination and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to independently take ownership of electrical execution from construction through energization and handover.
