Lead Power Electronics Engineer
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Job Summary
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.
Job Description:
TheLeadPower Electronics Engineer will be directly involved in the product development engineering of utility scale energy storage solutions including:
Overseeingand drivingtechnical qualificationand advancementsofPCSfor Fluence products
Identifynon-compliancesandleadimprovement activities
Determinedetailed technical requirements for power electronic converters
Verify inverter functionality and performance characteristics bytestingatFluencesown and/or suppliertestfacilities
Develop deep understanding ofPCS technologyoperationlifecycle aspectsand provide guidance tomore junior staff andvariousfunctions withinthecompany from Sales to Commissioning and Services
Depending on assigned programswork with various functions in the company toelaboratetechnicalspecifications and verification methods forfuturepower conversion systems
Work with major power converter system suppliers on modifications or improvements to their products to ensureoptimalintegration with Fluence system design
Together with test engineersdevelop testsoptimizestandard testproceduresand perform product testing including involvement in hands on lab testing during evaluations of prototype systems
Analyze operational and test data to troubleshoot and resolve system problems
Work with field engineers for rapid solutions to problems as they arise
Write technical specifications for equipment procurement and/or technical annexes to contract documents
Maintain Fluence internal PCS database and provide relevant documentation to internal stakeholders to allow for standardized offering and deployment of Fluence productscomprisinginverters
What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence
Here at Fluence we strive to continuously improve be intellectuallycuriousand be adaptive to our customers andemployeesneeds. 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 and6-12yearsof work experience in development of power conversion systems for grid applications
Familiarity with DC/ACandDC/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 oforhistory working with majorcomponentsuppliers in the solar or battery storage industry such as inverters PV panels or lithium-ion batteries
Excellent English verbal and writing skills; German language skills is a plus
Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally approximately20% of the time
Our Culture
At Fluence our culture is the foundation that drives our ambitious growth strategy and fuels our mission to transform the future of energy. Our core cultural pillars empower us to innovate collaborate and lead with purpose ensuring we continue to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and the world.
Unleash Voices
We believe every voice matters. We encourage openness active listening and decisive action to create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our success. We foster an environment where diverse perspectives are heard and valued driving innovation and progress.
Customer Fluent
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Were committed to delivering exceptional value that exceeds expectations by understanding our customers needs and adapting swiftly to meet them. Our deep focus on customer satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and innovate.
Infinite Impact
We are committed to creating the impossible. We push boundaries to deliver sustainable game-changing solutions that shape a brighter more energy-efficient future for all. Our team is passionate about making a lasting impact that will resonate for generations to come.
All In
We are all in for growth. Our teams are relentlessly focused on identifying and seizing opportunities that propel us forward. We embrace an ownership mindset pushing ourselves and each other to accelerate progress and create lasting success.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Fluence is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and cloud-based software for renewables and storage assets.
