Senior Product Test Engineer – HIL (m/f/d)

Number of employees

1010

Erlangen, Germany, USA

Posted on: 2024-10-07

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

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 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. 



ABOUT THE POSITION:

Lead the Global HiL Strategy for Fluence by determining the HIL equipment and associated personnel resources needed to support the needs of the Product Team

Train and onboard fellow Product Test Engineer team members

Test bench setup and maintenance of multiple HiL platforms (e.g. wire/connect IO interface from HiL to plant meter and other emulated sub-systems, data acquisition equipment, etc.)

Support preparation of  equipment OEM's model implementation on HiL and integration with F.OS

Support layout and design of grid model for controls validation tests (defined by tender/code/product team).

Support configuration, integration, and deployment  of Fluence controls and telecommunications to HIL platforms

Execute/run/automate/troubleshoot  tests and produce test report

Support Controls HIL, Power HIL, system and component testing in the lab

Ensure lab and testing safety

What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence? 

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering (or equivalent) and 6 years of industry experience 

Experience with RTDS, Typhoon HIL (Control Center), OPAL-RT (Hypersim), or other HIL platform and software

Experience in designing, executing and analyzing test cases for hardware and software validation.

Familiar with SCADA systems and communication protocols such as Modbus RTU/TCP, CAN, UDP etc.

Understanding of power plant controls and grid code requirements.

Confident user of electronic systems including but not limited to transducers, amplifiers, power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, A/D converters etc.

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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