Manager PCS Global Team

Fluence

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Germany, Germany

Posted on: 2023-08-21

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

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.

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services and digital applications for renewables and storage. With a presence in 30 global markets, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ platform, which delivers AI-enabled digital applications for managing and optimizing storage and renewables. The company is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids. 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.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Manager PCS Global Team will be leading a team of Power Electronics Engineers and directly involved in the product development of utility scale energy storage solutions. Main responsibilities are:

Coaching and mentorship of a team of engineers, based in several Fluence locations

Preparing and continuous monitoring of budget estimates to support development programs and sustaining engineering efforts concerning PCS

Collaborate with Product and Program Management, Systems Engineering, regional Sales and Solutions Engineering Teams, and Test Facilities to establish and optimize a framework for collaboration and processes across the functions

Ensure coverage of company needs for technical expertise in inverters being utilized in Fluence products, which includes performance characteristics, specifics of operation and handling, troubleshooting, technical benchmarking etc

Establishing and championing best practices for preparing and maintaining technical documentation to support various functions within the company, best practices for qualification of inverters for use in Fluence products

Own technical specifications of PCS for integrationin Fluence products, monitor consistency with the system design and stakeholder requirements

Work with inverter OEM’s to ensure compliance with the Fluence specification, implementation of additional features and functionality

What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

Here at Fluence, we strive to continuously improve, be intellectually curious and be adaptive to our customers and employee’s needs. Collaboration is key, both in our partnerships with our customers, and with each other. Fluence prioritizes the most critical efforts that allow for the greatest impact

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of an undergraduate degree and 6-10 years of work experience in development or application of power conversion systems in the renewable energy industry, as well as experience in team leadership, coaching and mentorship of team members

Familiarity with DC/AC and DC/DC converter operation; experience with PCS HW and SW design and application

Knowledge of related safety and test standards, such as UL, IEC, ISO standards; knowledge of utility grid interconnection standards and regional grid codes

Familiarity with utility scale systems design, control, and monitoring

Familiarity with grid-forming operating modes and applications is a plus

Knowledge of or history working with major componentOEMs in the solar or battery storage industry

Excellent English verbal and writing skills; German language skills is a plus

Willing and able to travel, domestically and internationally, approximately 10% of the time

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.

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