Grid Code Compliance Engineer

Fluence

1910

Houston, TX, USA, United States

Posted on: 2023-12-06

Category: energy

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About the company:

Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. The Company's solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of projects successfully contracted, deployed, and under management across nearly 50 markets, the Company is transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future.

About Fluence: Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage. With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.

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Fluence, the global market leading energy storage technology company, is looking for a Grid Code Compliance Engineer in Americas, both North and South America regions. This position is within the Global Product and Technology team with focus on Grid Code Compliance aspects of Fluence Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), particularly the major components of the inverters and the Fluence plant control system.

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.

What does a Grid Code Compliance Engineer do at Fluence?

Analyse and evaluate Grid Code requirements in Americas and determine minimum performance thresholds of the BESS

Support in developing designs to meet applicable local codes and standards

Develop internal product specifications for Grid Code compliance

Capture customer technical and application requirements to shape product roadmaps in the Americas region including USA, Canada, Chile etc.

Carry out steady state simulations of BESS designs to confirm BESS design meets grid code requirements

Work with Sales and Marketing teams to negotiate the technical aspects of contract negotiations and emerging market needs

Support the Grid Code compliance and Grid connection within Sales and Project phase

Conduct feasibility and locational studies utilizing dynamic and grid models to identify and evaluate opportunities.

Help shape future grid controls through model-based development of Fluence’s power plant controller and demonstrate functional & dynamic performance to meet plant-level requirements

Support modelling requirements and activities in the Americas

What does an ideal candidate look like?

Master's Degree in electrical engineering with focus on power systems or renewable energy systems

Experience in review of grid connection compliance design

At least four year's professional work experience in the power industry is preferred

Ability to manage consultants and designers in sales and design phases across multiple projects

Proficient in any of the power system analysis and control simulation tools (e.g., PSS®E, PowerFactory, PSCAD/EMTDC, MATLAB® Simulink®, PSLF)

Knowledge of local standards and regulations, and grid codes such as North America ISO/RTO requirements (CAISO, ERCOT, MISO), IEEE 2800, NERC, Canada (IESO), Chile etc.

Grid connection experience, such as Grid Code Compliance studies at sub-transmission and transmission levels

Experience & ability to work in a high pressure environment

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