Senior Power Systems Engineer, Data Centers

Fluence

Senior Power Systems Engineer at Fluence modeling Battery Energy Storage Systems for Data Center applications. Involves simulation, validation, and working with various stakeholders on projects.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeHouston • Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in modeling Battery Energy Storage Systems and performing various simulations to ensure compliance with grid connection standards. Proficient in power system analysis tools and capable of managing projects and stakeholders effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Battery Energy Storage System ModelingPower System Analysis ToolsGrid Connection Compliance DesignMaster's Degree In Electrical EngineeringPython Scripting Automation

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Hard Skills

Steady State SimulationsDynamic SimulationsTransient SimulationsControl Design ValidationIntegration Studies

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementHigh Pressure Environment Adaptability

Tools & Technologies

PSS®EPowerFactoryPSCAD/EMTDCMATLAB® Simulink®PSLFTSAT

Industry Keywords

Utility Grid Interconnection StandardsUL/IEEE StandardsNorth American ISO/RTO RequirementsGrid Codes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Modeling of Battery Energy Storage Systems; these models will be used to perform steady state, dynamic, transient and frequency domain simulations
Perform Steady State simulations to evaluate compliance to requirements related to: Short Circuit, PQ capability, Voltage limits, overloading of equipment, other simulations in the steady state domain
Perform Dynamic simulations (RMS) to evaluate compliance to requirements such as FRT, voltage stability, frequency stability, other simulations in the dynamic domain
Perform Transient simulations (EMT) to evaluate compliance to requirements such as FRT, voltage stability, frequency stability, other simulations in the transient domain
Support product team in validation of control design concept
Be upto date with the latest requirements and technology advancements for large load applications
Simulate and evaluate grid behaviour of the connected BESS using power systems analysis software with emphasis on full system integration, control and model validation
Preparing and reviewing engineering deliverables including complex reports and presentations
Conduct internal review and quality checks of engineering models and calculations to ensure compliance with the project's requirements
Working with stakeholders (internal, customer, consultant, regulatory etc.) to ensure grid connections are achieved end-to-end in a timely manner, including attending meetings and providing progress reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to manage consultants and designers in sales, design, and construction/commissioning phases across multiple projects - tier one companies valued
Experience in review of grid connection compliance design
Experience in performing integration studies for Data center and large load applications
Master's Degree in electrical engineering with emphasis on power systems or renewable energy systems and/or 3-5 years of work experience
Proficient in power system analysis and control simulation tools (e.g., PSS®E, PowerFactory, PSCAD/EMTDC, MATLAB® Simulink®, PSLF, TSAT) including automating using python scripting
Knowledge of utility grid interconnection standards, such as UL/IEEE standards, North American ISO/RTO requirements, grid codes
Experience & ability to work In a high pressure environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities