Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH

Sr. Grid Compliance & Commissioning Manager

Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH  •  England, GB (Remote)  •  18 hours ago
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Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!

Who We Are

Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.

With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.

Position Title: Snr. Grid Compliance Manager (UK)

Department: Project Engineering Team (EMEA)

Reports to: Director of Project Engineering (EMEA)

Location: Remote with 20% travel to project sites, client offices etc

The primary responsibilities of the Snr. Grid Compliance Manager is to ensure that the grid connection/ compliance deliverables and test documentation required to be submitted to the DNOs and NESO by e-Storage and its’s partners or subcontractors, are provided in a timely, and high-quality manner to guarantee on time energization and smooth commissioning.

Responsibilities:

  • Track all project deliverables related to grid compliance and report monthly on status and issues.
  • Proactively identify and manage changes in the grid code compliance scope, identify potential risks, and prepare contingency plans.
  • Support the Commissioning Manager to provide realistic grid code compliance commissioning schedules and test management plans.
  • Attend all relevant meetings with DNOs and NESO.
  • Review and provide comments on grid code compliance studies / modelling.
  • Engage and manage power systems engineering consultants when required.
  • Prepare technical documentation and Scope of Work for powersystem consultants when necessary.
  • Review and comment on Client technical documentation / scope of works during tender bid preparation, support the Applications Team on grid code compliance.
  • Assist the Project Execution Team with the preparation of contractual notices related to scope changes and other grid connection matters.
  • Engage with sub-contractor grid compliance / interface managers to ensure contractual requirements are met.
  • Manage OEM models (PCS, PPC etc) and coordinate necessary support between Powersystem engineers and OEM model providers.
  • Assist commissioning team in the organisation of NESO/DNO’s grid compliance testing.
  • Responding to or coordinating responses to NESO/DNOs grid compliance testing and data requests

Qualifications and Experience requirements:

  • Engineering Degree in Electrical or Powersystem engineering.
  • Chartered engineer status and member of the IET
  • 5-10 years of relevant work experience in Renewables generation connection to Transmission or Distribution networks.
  • Familiar with grid connection process and G99/Full grid code requirements, including understanding of BELLA/BEGA arrangements.
  • Experience with grid code compliance studies, grid model testing in the generation, transmission and/or distribution systems.
  • Experience with voltage fluctuation/imbalance modeling and assessment (P28/P29).
  • Experience with harmonics modeling and assessment (G5/5).
  • Knowledge of all legal and technical documentation related to UK grid connection.
  • Static and Dynamic Modeling Tools/Software experience (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work with internal and external customer team members.

What It’s Like to Work Here

At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:

  • Integrity: We do what’s right, always.

  • Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.

  • Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.

  • Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.

  • Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.

  • Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world.

  • Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority.

  • Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.

Want to join here is what we are looking For

  • The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role.

  • Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

  • A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.

Your Rewards

We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

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Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH

About Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH

Our company

About Canadian Solar Inc.

Founded in 2001 in Canada, Canadian Solar is one of the world’s largest and foremost solar power companies. As a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules and provider of solar energy solutions, Canadian Solar has a geographically diversified pipeline of utility-scale solar power projects. In the past 14 years, Canadian Solar has successfully deployed over 9 GW of premium quality modules in over 70 countries around the world. Furthermore, Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable solar companies worldwide, having been publically listed on NASDAQ since 2006. For additional information about the company, products, and projects, please visit www.canadiansolar.com.

About Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH in Munich

In 2009, Canadian Solar EMEA GmbH was founded and comprises currently of more than 50 employees from 18 different nations. Highly skilled experts represent our team and we are confident to serve our customers. We are a sales organization and can support our sales team from the Munich office within the fields of technical, legal, accounting, marketing, logistics and order fulfillment matters.

Within the EMEA region, we are distinguishing between three different business lines: modules sales, digital solutions and energy business . The first two teams lead from the Munich office, are responsible for the modules sales and digital solutions are finally reporting to CCO Yan Zhuang, responsible for the global sales within Canadian Solar. Globally, the Energy Business Team is led by Arthur Chen and teams are located across Europe in UK and Spain. In the near future Milan will be added. Across all cross-functional departments key personnel is identified as platform to coordinate and support the separate business lines in legal, human resources, accounting and operational matters.

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
München, DE
Year Founded
2006
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