Pre-Sales Manager (Utility & C&I, PV/BESS)

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SOFAR

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Reutlingen, Germany

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Looking for an experienced and energetic professional interested in joining a fast-growing and diverse team aimed at providing better Smart Energy solutions to our customers. The individual should be self-driving, responsible, a quick learner and a problem solver. If you are this unique individual, we’d love to meet you.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical pre-sales support for PV and BESS projects (Utility & C&I)
  • Develop technical proposals, system solutions, and quotations
  • Support grid connection and MV station design (incl. compliance with German standards)
  • Conduct plant layout design, feasibility studies, and yield analysis
  • Act as technical interface with EPCs, developers, and utility clients
  • Collaborate with HQ teams (R&D, supply chain, engineering)
  • Support project handover to execution team, including risk assessment and documentation


Requirements

  • Solid experience in solar PV and/or energy storage (BESS) pre-sales or engineering
  • Strong understanding of:
  • PV system design (inverters, string design, yield)
  • BESS architecture (BMS, PCS, EMS)
  • Familiar with German grid codes and standards (e.g. VDE-AR-N 4110/4120)
  • Knowledge of MV systems (switchgear, transformers, protection) is a plus
  • Experience working with EPCs, developers, or utility clients
  • Strong communication skills in a technical environment
  • Fluent in English and German


We are looking for:

• Bachelor degree or above, major in electric power/electronics/electrical/automation;

• More than 5 years experience in photovoltaic industry

• Fluent in English and German

• Familiar with photovoltaic products, familiar with product principles and solutions

• Able to independently complete business research, market analysis, and organize project implementation;

• Customer-oriented, with excellent communication skills