Energy Storage Systems Engineer Job Vacancy in Sidi Kacem, Morocco – Energy & Utilities

Job Description

Position:Energy Storage Systems Engineer

Company:Vestas Morocco

Location:Sidi Kacem, Morocco

Experience:5+ years in energy storage system design and integration

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Energy & Utilities

Department:Engineering & R&D

Salary:SSP 180,000 – 240,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Vestas Morocco, a subsidiary of the global wind energy leader Vestas, has been instrumental in driving renewable energy adoption across North Africa. With a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and local talent development, Vestas Morocco delivers cutting‑edge wind turbine solutions, project development services, and now expands its portfolio into advanced energy storage technologies. The company’s presence in Morocco supports the nation’s ambitious renewable energy targets and creates high‑impact career opportunities for engineers, technicians, and specialists. As part of Vestas’ worldwide network, employees benefit from a collaborative culture, continuous learning, and the chance to work on projects that shape the future of clean energy. This role offers a unique platform to contribute to Morocco’s energy transition while gaining exposure to international best practices.

Job Overview

The Energy Storage Systems Engineer will lead the design, integration, and optimization of battery and hybrid storage solutions for Vestas projects throughout Morocco and the broader MENA region. Working closely with the wind turbine engineering team, project managers, and external partners, you will ensure that storage systems meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards. This position plays a pivotal role in enhancing grid stability, enabling higher renewable penetration, and delivering value to clients. For more information, visit our website. Explore related opportunities at Sudan Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and engineer utility‑scale battery storage systems, including selection of chemistries, sizing, and layout.
• Integrate storage solutions with Vestas wind turbine platforms, ensuring seamless communication and control.
• Conduct performance simulations, thermal analysis, and safety assessments using industry‑standard tools.
• Collaborate with procurement to source components that meet quality, cost, and delivery criteria.
• Develop detailed technical documentation, specifications, and installation guidelines.
• Support commissioning activities, on‑site testing, and post‑installation performance monitoring.
• Provide technical expertise to sales and business development teams during client engagements.
• Stay abreast of emerging storage technologies, market trends, and regulatory developments in Morocco and the EU.
• Lead cross‑functional workshops to transfer knowledge and promote best practices across Vestas Morocco.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in power electronics, battery management systems, and grid integration.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in MATLAB/Simulink, PSS®E, or similar simulation tools.
• Knowledge of international standards such as IEC 62619, UL 9540, and local Moroccan grid codes.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a data‑driven mindset.
• Effective communication skills in English; French or Arabic is a plus.
• Project management capabilities and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a closely related discipline is required. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Energy Storage Professional) are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage during the selection process.

Experience

Minimum of five years of hands‑on experience designing, testing, or commissioning large‑scale energy storage projects. Prior exposure to wind‑energy integration, utility‑scale projects, or renewable‑energy consulting will be viewed favorably.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 180,000 to SSP 240,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a retirement plan aligned with Moroccan labor regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
• Company‑matched pension scheme.
• Generous paid time off and public holidays.
• Professional development budget for certifications and conferences.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• Onboarding program covering Vestas corporate values, safety standards, and technical platforms.
• Access to Vestas Academy for continuous learning in renewable energy and storage technologies.
• Mentorship pairing with senior engineers across global sites.

Working Environment

Vestas Morocco offers a dynamic, inclusive workplace that encourages innovation and collaboration. Engineers work in modern offices equipped with state‑of‑the‑art simulation labs, while field assignments may involve travel to project sites across the country. The company promotes a healthy work‑life balance and supports flexible working arrangements where feasible.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the Vestas careers portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a technical interview followed by a final assessment with senior leadership.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Vestas Morocco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fairness and meritocracy.