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Fluence

Senior Controls/SCADA Engineer

Fluence

. Leading the Project team on realization of the Project specific requirements .

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeErlangen • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
LinuxPythonTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Leading the Project team on realization of the Project specific requirements
  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert regarding Controls, Application modes, Grid integration, and all related systems and processes
  • Lead the integration of the Fluence BESS control system into the Transmission System Operator (TSO) EMS systems
  • Lead the development of logic and control schemes for remote and local operation of the BESS to meet TSO requirements
  • Guide field engineers to find solutions to problems as they arise
  • Involved in the product development engineering of utility scale energy storage solutions
  • Develop standardized test procedures and execute tests (FAT / SAT)
  • Manage interface to Client and sub-contractor to ensure Controls compliance
  • Develop and maintain documentation of existing Controls infrastructure
  • Keep current with all Company products, developments, and projects
  • Maintain strict management of change control procedures and documentation
  • Support company strategy and provide relevant reporting and updates to Company leadership
  • Develop and recommend performance management and feedback to current Controls technical support KPI’s
  • Executing tasks related to Fluence’ safety KPIs
  • Travel throughout EMEA

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in computer / industrial engineering with focus on automation and controls (or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant Controls/Software/programming experience with a power utility or related industry and with the design, operation and maintenance of a power plant
  • Expert in the electricity transmission/distribution sector and EMS systems
  • Expert in SCADA protocols: IEC60870-5-101/103/104, IEC 61850 MMS, DNP3, Modbus & TCP/IP
  • Experience with Linux based systems and commands, High-level programming languages such as Python and shell/bash scripting and GitHub
  • Experience with MathWorks Simulink for model-based systems engineering, C/C++
  • Expert on the design, operation and maintenance of high voltage electrical equipment including inverters, transformers, I/O racks, telecommunications, and controllers
  • Solution-orientated mindset
  • Good communication skills
  • Fluency in English and German / other language skills desired

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans

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Hard Skills & Tools
Controls engineeringSoftware programmingSCADA protocolsIEC60870-5-101IEC60870-5-103IEC60870-5-104IEC 61850 MMSDNP3ModbusPython
Soft Skills
Solution-oriented mindsetGood communication skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer engineeringMaster’s degree in industrial engineering