Energy Storage Systems Analyst Job Vacancy in Bida, Nigeria – Energy Storage & Grid Management

Job Description

Position: Energy Storage Systems Analyst

Company: Tesla Nigeria

Location: Bida, Nigeria

Experience: 5-7 years

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

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Energy Storage & Grid Management

Department: Energy Solutions

Salary: NGN 3,500,000 – NGN 5,000,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Tesla Nigeria is a leading innovator in sustainable energy and advanced automotive technologies, extending the global mission of accelerating the world’s transition to renewable energy. With a strong commitment to the Nigerian market, Tesla has established research, development, and deployment centers that focus on cutting‑edge battery technology, solar integration, and grid‑scale storage solutions. The company’s presence in Nigeria reflects a strategic investment in the nation’s growing demand for reliable, clean power, supporting both urban and rural electrification initiatives. As part of Tesla’s global network, the Bida office collaborates closely with regional partners, government agencies, and local utilities to deliver high‑impact energy projects that create jobs, foster technical expertise, and drive economic growth across the country. This environment offers unparalleled career opportunities for professionals seeking to contribute to transformative energy solutions while working within a culture that values innovation, safety, and environmental stewardship.

Job Overview

The Energy Storage Systems Analyst will play a pivotal role in designing, evaluating, and optimizing large‑scale battery storage projects that enhance grid stability and support renewable integration across Nigeria. Reporting to the Head of Energy Solutions, the analyst will conduct performance modeling, financial analysis, and risk assessments for storage assets ranging from utility‑scale installations to micro‑grid applications. This position is central to Tesla’s mission of delivering reliable, cost‑effective energy storage, and will involve close collaboration with engineering, product, and business development teams. Candidates will have the opportunity to influence project strategy, contribute to cutting‑edge research, and support the deployment of next‑generation storage technologies that address the unique challenges of the Nigerian power sector. For more information about Tesla’s vision and ongoing projects, visit https://nigeriajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed performance models for battery storage systems using industry‑standard simulation tools.
• Conduct financial feasibility studies, including levelized cost of storage (LCOS) calculations and return‑on‑investment analyses.
• Assess grid integration impacts, including load shifting, peak shaving, and ancillary services provision.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define technical specifications, procurement requirements, and project timelines.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for internal stakeholders, investors, and regulatory bodies.
• Monitor operational data from deployed assets, identify optimization opportunities, and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay abreast of emerging storage technologies, market trends, and regulatory developments in Nigeria and the broader African region.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or similar modeling languages.
• In‑depth knowledge of lithium‑ion battery chemistry, power electronics, and energy management systems.
• Experience with financial modeling, cost‑benefit analysis, and project economics.
• Excellent communication skills for translating complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.
• Familiarity with Nigerian energy regulations, utility structures, and renewable integration policies.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Management, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced degrees (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Energy Systems or related fields are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage during the selection process.

Experience

Applicants should possess a minimum of five to seven years of professional experience in energy storage analysis, power system planning, or renewable energy project development. Prior experience working on utility‑scale storage projects within emerging markets, particularly in Africa, will be viewed favorably.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from NGN 3,500,000 to NGN 5,000,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a retirement savings plan.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
• Retirement savings scheme with employer matching.
• Annual performance bonus tied to project milestones.
• Professional development allowance for certifications and conferences.
• Flexible working hours and remote‑work options where applicable.
• Employee stock purchase program for long‑term wealth building.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering Tesla’s energy products, safety protocols, and corporate culture.
• Technical workshops on battery management systems, grid integration, and advanced analytics.
• Leadership development tracks for high‑potential employees.
• Mentorship pairing with senior engineers and project managers.

Working Environment

Tesla Nigeria offers a collaborative, innovative, and safety‑first workplace. The Bida office features modern facilities, state‑of‑the‑art labs, and access to global expertise through virtual collaboration platforms. Employees are encouraged to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. The role may involve occasional site visits to storage installations across Nigeria, providing hands‑on exposure to real‑world project execution.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site technical assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Tesla Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fostering a workforce that mirrors the vibrant communities we serve across Nigeria.