Kimbal is an energy engineering company developing advanced metering infrastructure, power quality, energy management, and battery storage solutions.
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">About Kimbal</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Kimbal Technologies is a fast-emerging Indian startup building breakthrough technologies for utilities. Today it functions as a trusted technology partner to the largest DISCOMS of India with '100% Made in India' end-to-end solutions for their AMI Projects. The company's AI-enabled meter reading application - Samaksha, workforce management application - Yukti, and Harmonics analyzer - Tarang, are rising as groundbreaking technologies for utilities worldwide.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">At the core, Kimbal Technologies is essentially an innovation lab championed by driven technocrats, with raw entrepreneurship as our central pillar. The company leverages emerging technologies, data, and exhaustive research to design proven engineering solutions to empower utilities to distribute reliable, secure, and sustainable energy to their end customers with more confidence and control.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Role</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":360,"335559739":120,"335572079":4,"335572080":4,"335572081":13421772,"469789806":"single"}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Kimbal is recruiting a </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Principal Engineer / Architect </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">to own the electrical architecture of its BESS product offering from battery terminals to grid interconnection.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":160}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">As the owner of power conversion, switchgear, and interconnection subsystems, this person will navigate the challenges of optimizing round-trip efficiency, power quality, and cost within the rapidly evolving Indian energy storage market, all while ensuring code compliance, regulatory approvals, and safety.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":160}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This is a founding role within a new division that operates with the autonomy and pace of a startup, backed by the resources of an established company with deep utility relationships across India. It is an opportunity to work within a small team of world-class domain experts, build a product from the ground-up, and experience the satisfaction of seeing your work come to life in the field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":160}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":360,"335559739":120,"335572079":4,"335572080":4,"335572081":13421772,"469789806":"single"}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Own the BESS power architecture from battery terminals to grid interconnection, including:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":80}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="–" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"–","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="auto">DC system design: string/rack configuration, control, and protection</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":60}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="–" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"–","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="auto">Power conversion systems (PCS)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":60}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="–" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"–","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="auto">MV and LV transformers and switchgear</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":60}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="–" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"–","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="auto">Grid interconnection</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":60}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Author detailed technical specifications for each power subsystem.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":80}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-