How to switch careers and become an energy storage engineer

How to become a storage engineer?

Don’t get hung up on one brand. Develop skills and learn techniques for capacity management (Writing your own scripts). Test and evaluate all storage monitoring solutions until you find the right one for your use case. Probably one of the most practical storage engineer skills is to never let a disk fill up and crash a system!

How do I Advance my storage engineer career path?

It may be necessary to receive additional education, an advanced degree such as a Master's Degree in a related field, or special certifications in order to advance your Storage Engineer career path. Not all industries and companies require continued education to advance your Storage Engineer career path.

What makes the energy storage industry so interesting?

The energy storage industry is still fairly young compared to others like wind or solar. This means it’s rapidly growing, changing and innovating (part of what makes working in the industry so interesting).

What makes field a great energy storage company?

The energy storage industry is no exception. At Field, they are the glue that holds us together - whether that’s by bringing new talent into the business, negotiating contracts or ensuring we have a strong balance sheet. They’re absolutely essential to the Field business, enabling us to do the work we do.

Why do energy storage companies need a strong finance team?

Regardless of which sector they’re working in, businesses need strong finance, legal and people teams. The energy storage industry is no exception. At Field, they are the glue that holds us together - whether that’s by bringing new talent into the business, negotiating contracts or ensuring we have a strong balance sheet.

What role does technology play in energy storage?

Technology has a very important role to play in energy storage and has been instrumental in getting the industry to where it is now. That said, we’re still learning and solving complex problems each day. This means the industry needs software developers and data scientists, along with machine learning and optimisation experts.