Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.
Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.
Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.
About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES
We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.
We are Leading
Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.
We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.
We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.
We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
We are looking for a (Jr.) Commissioning Engineer (m/f/d), in full time and with an unlimited contract to support us on our mission to change the way we power our world.
*This is a B level role for our Internal Referral Program
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.
Your tasks
Commission Fluence Projects working in cooperation with multiple project stakeholders including Fluence construction managers, contractors, suppliers, telecommunication teams, control systems teams, etcDevelop and execute commissioning plans including resourcing and scheduling.Lead commissioning effort to achieve commercial operations, and handover from delivery/construction team to the O&M team for each project.Define, develop and execute testing protocols based on market rules, local utility requirements, off-taker and third-party supply contracts
Oversee complete commissioning and acceptance testing of the following systems:Project networks, communications, and control systems;Balance of plant relay protection, metering, HVAC, fire suppression, and electrical systemsBattery subsystem;Inverter subsystem.
Perform electricity market and/or off-taker qualification testing as required for the project to commence commercial operationsTravel throughout EMEA and internationallyYour skills
Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent professional qualification (at least EQF level 6) with at least four year’s professional work experience in related field, such as construction, commissioning, project management, performance testing, and troubleshootingKnowledge and experience with SCADA protocols such as: IEC60870-5-101/-103/104, IEC 61850 MMS, DNP3 & ModbusWorking knowledge on PLC (Siemens S7 & Allen Bradley ControlLogix PLC), soft logic IEC 61131, SEL Relays & Meters, Siemens Relays & Meters & SCADA Gateways & Data ConcentratorsExperience with Managed Ethernet Switches, Media Converters (Fiber & Serial)Experience with Inverters (various manufactures)Proven success on challenging projects where you made key contributions while demonstrating ownership, creativity, and initiativeDemonstrated ability and interest in engineering design; ability to write specifications and work plans for others to implementPassion for your work, and communication skills such that your passion motivates colleagues, clients, suppliers, and contractorsEffective in a collaborative yet informally structured work environmentDesire to take responsibility and initiativeProven capability in managing contractors and working in a matrix organization on fast moving projectsSolid skills on MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookAvailability to extended travel (up to 70%)Professional working levels of English and GermanOur benefits
Attractive pay in line with the metal collective agreement30 days annual vacationHybrid working in Berlin or Erlangen Flexible working time Company pension planCapital forming payments for Tarif-EmployeesKindergarten allowance taxfree (100€/kid/month)Culture based on values within diverse teams, open and transparent communication with a focus on DE&IPersonal development (LinkedIn Training, inhouse training, workshops)Sabbatical OptionHome office allowanceCorporate Benefits