Remote Controls Engineer Job in London, UK Fluence

Who you are

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer or industrial engineering with focus on automation and controls (or equivalent)
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant Controls or Software or programming experience with power utility or related industry and design operation and maintenance of power plant
• Extensive knowledge in electricity transmission or distribution sector and EMS systems including analysis development and testing of algorithms for Grid services applications
• Extensive knowledge in SCADA protocols such as IEC60870-5-101 or 103 or 104 IEC 61850 MMS DNP3 Modbus or TCP or IP PLC Remote Terminal Units SEL Real Time Automation Controller SEL Relays or Meters Siemens Relays or Meters or SCADA Gateways or Data Concentrators
• Experience in Linux based systems and commands high-level programming languages such as Python and shell or bash scripting and experience with Github
• Solution-orientated mindset with good communication skills
• Fluency in English required German or other language skills beneficial

Desirables

• MathWorks Simulink
• C/C++
• Design
• High voltage electrical equipment
• Telecommunications
• Solution orientated

What the job involves

• Drive Project team on realization of Project specific requirements with existing functionalities Controls Application modes Grid integration all related and relevant systems and processes
• Drive the integration of Fluence BESS control system into Transmission System Operator EMS systems: development of logic and control schemes for remote and local operation of BESS to meet TSO requirements
• Work with field engineers to find solutions to problems during commissioning or testing of a system in all controls-related subjects
• Support product development engineering of utility scale energy storage solutions including development implementation and testing of controls applications
• Develop standardized test procedures and execute tests (FAT/SAT) to reduce commissioning time and perform testing including involvement in hands on lab testing during evaluations of prototype systems
• Drive interface to Client and sub-contractor to support Controls compliance and drive concept during Tender and Project Execution phase
• Develop and maintain documentation of existing Controls infrastructure including hardware applications protocols communication links and system backup and recovery strategies
• Keep current with Company products developments and projects as they apply to Controls network at both site and enterprise levels
• Maintain strict management of change control procedures and documentation
• Remain current on industry best practices and updated technology to ensure company is provided world-class Controls services
• Support company strategy and provide relevant reporting and updates to Company leadership as needed
• Develop and recommend performance management and feedback to current Controls technical support KPI’s
• Executing tasks related to Fluence’ safety KPIs
• Travel throughout EMEA