Energy Management and Control System Expert (f/m/d) for Battery Storage Systems
About the Role
Location Germany Nordrhein-Westfalen Muelheim an der Ruhr Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Service Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional A Snapshot of Your Day In this important and dynamic role, you will lead the activities related to the development of service offerings for stationary battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. You will be a critical member of a global multicultural team, passionate about the research, development, go-to-market, tendering, and execution of service BESS products. You will be responsible in collaboration with your colleagues for the development of market-leading service energy storage solutions for our global customers.How You’ll Make an Impact
1. Further development of the service portfolio, including LTSA (Long Term Service Agreement) offerings for the BESS integration platform and market launch of these service offerings
2. Development of initial offerings and applications in coordination with cross-functional teams such as Distributed Energy Management Systems (DERMS), Instrumentation and Controls (I&C), software architects, application experts, tendering, and customers
3. Collaboration to develop and deliver an I&C platform for real-time control of the BESS installation, asset management solutions from other technology areas, site IT network and connectivity infrastructure, BESS application engineering and technical studies, remote operation solutions, etc., to deliver a fully coordinated digital solutions suite as part of LTSA offerings
4. Leading or coordinating with third-party providers for battery prognostics and health management solutions, energy management solutions, power plant controllers, etc., to develop customized solutions based on project requirements
5. Development of remote maintenance and operation applications for BESS, including remote access, remote support, and autonomous operation
6. Configuration of customized solutions using brand new cybersecurity practices to support our customers
What You Bring
7. Must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering, power systems, or computer science. Minimum 5 years of experience in the energy industry required, with expertise in DERMS and power plant operations
8. Expert understanding of control network architectures, network protocols, energy management system, power plant controllers, plant monitoring platforms, etc. in the context of battery energy storage systems or renewable power plants & basic understanding of stationary battery storage systems, technologies, and components including batteries, transformers, controls, monitoring, digitalization or power conversion systems
9. Understanding of service offerings including LTSAs, guarantees for availability and performance, and reliability and maintainability studies (RAMS) as well as Service and hands-on experience supporting commissioning of systems, troubleshooting, issue resolution, and deployment on energy assets.
10. Basic know-how about standards, regulations, grid codes, transmission & distribution, and market requirements
11. Strong written, verbal and presentation skills in English with German a plus
12. Motivated and ability to self-organize and prioritize complex tasks in an intercultural and global environment