Utility-Scale Energy Storage Sales Manager—Germany

About BYD

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team.

BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem.

BYD Europe BV located in Schiedam, Netherlands is the marketing and sales HQ of BYD Co., Ltd based in Shenzhen, China. BYD Europe BV offers a full line of BYD electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, all-electric buses, and all-electric forklift trucks.

About BYD Energy Storage

BYD Energy Storage was established in 2008. As a global pathfinder, leader and expert in battery energy storage system, BYD Energy Storage specialises in the R&D, manufacturing, marketing, service and recycling of the energy storage products. Build on the state-of-the-art battery technology, BYD Energy Storage has provided safe and reliable energy storage system solutions for hundreds of grid-scale, C&I and residential energy storage projects worldwide, covering 400+ cities, 70+countries and regions, 6 continents, including the U.K., U.S., Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Japan. Total global shipment volume has reached 14GWh+ (As of December 31st 2022). BYD Energy Storage will collaborate with you for a clean and sustainable future.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sales strategies to expand the BESS business with utilities, industrial clients, and renewable energy developers.
• Manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting and lead qualification to solution design, proposal preparation, and deal closure.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders in the renewable energy sector, including utility companies, grid operators, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure BESS installations meet local and international grid compliance standards.
• Collaborate with regulatory bodies and transmission operators for seamless BESS integration into the power grid.
• Stay informed on changes in grid codes, transmission line requirements, and energy storage regulations.
• Work closely with engineering, operations, and R&D teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.

Ideal candidate profile

• Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in renewable energy technical support, sales, or project management, with a focus on BESS, PCS, or EMS.
• Strong understanding of energy storage systems and grid compliance requirements (IEC, IEEE standards).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and grid codes for integrating energy storage systems.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel for client meetings and project site visits.
• Fluent in german, with working proficiency in english.

We Offer:

If you align with our mission and have the skills we need, apply to be our Utility-Scale Energy Storage Sales Manager in Germany today. Join us in our journey towards a sustainable future!

Location: Germany
Type of Employment: Full-time