ABOUT THE POSITION:
We are looking for a Controls Software Engineer with a passion for software design and extensive experience with power engineering MathWorks Matlab/Simulink Agile Scrum using Jira and Git. Our Control System is comprised of three main applications: Controls UI and the Data Acquisition System. You will report to the Senior Manager Control Application Software Development. As a handson member of the development team you will also do the work of delivering a releasable Increment of product at the end of each Sprint.
What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence
Responsibilities
Serve as the controls SW developer designing Fluences energy storage system control SW for utility and grid applications.
Develop FOS Controls integrate gridscale battery and power conversion systems from industryleading manufacturers.
Design develop build and document FOS controls logic using MathWorks Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow and C.
Support requisition engineering. Troubleshoot field issues and identify root causes.
Focus on robustness security performance scalability and maintainability.
Meet project timelines and budget.
Track manage document and report work using JIRA and Confluence.
Foster a spirit of teamwork that allows for impersonal disagreement over ideas conflict and expeditious resolution.
Qualifications
Bachelor in the areas of Mechanical Electrical Computer Science or related fields from an accredited university.
Expertise in MathWorks Matlab/Simulink for modelbased systems engineering.
Strong knowledge of power system market applications power generation and/or energy storage system controls.
Experience in closedloop control algorithms.
Expertise using the Agile development framework and Git workflow.
Enthusiasm for getting things done taking personal responsibility adding value within a team setting and ability to work with minimal supervision.
Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally up to 5 of the time.
Preferred
6 years of control SW development experience.
MS in Power System Power ElectronicsComputer Science Control systems Software Engineering from an accredited university.
Significant related work experience will be considered in place of a masters degree.
Expertise in control SW verification and validation.
Expertise in Simulink code generation and optimization.
Experience in Linux shell script programming.
Expereince in CI/CD integration process and toolchain.
Experience with Industrial Protocols: Modbus TCP DNP3 IEC 61850.