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 fluenceenergy.com.
Job Description:
As an Electrical Engineer – EU Customer Success, you will support the implementation of regional engineering designs for Fluence projects across Europe, with a focus on battery energy storage systems and renewable energy applications.
You will work within the EU Solutions Engineering team and collaborate closely with Principal and Senior Engineers, project teams, suppliers, contractors, and other internal stakeholders. The role requires solid experience in electrical design for utility-scale installations, including PV plants, battery energy storage systems, and high-voltage power systems.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to project delivery by developing technical documentation, reviewing supplier and contractor deliverables, supporting procurement engineering activities, and ensuring that engineering outputs meet project requirements, timelines, budgets, and safety expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and design electrical drawings, including single-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams for battery energy storage systems across different voltage levels.
- Develop and review technical specifications for electrical systems and equipment.
- Support implementation of regional engineering designs in European projects.
- Master Fluence product offerings and compare product features based on technical parameters, product capabilities, and European project requirements.
- Assess technical trade-offs for implementation in engineering deliverables.
- Perform quality control of specified engineering deliverables.
- Work closely with Principal and Senior Engineers to provide deliverables across a variety of projects.
- Develop electrical equipment specifications and support evaluations of inverters, switchgear, transformers, and other equipment as required.
- Perform electrical design activities associated with project scope, timeline, and budget.
- Perform technical review and sign-off of documentation provided by suppliers or contractors.
- Support procurement engineering activities, including RFIs, technical queries, and technical bid evaluations.
- Use Agile methodologies, Scrum workflows, and JIRA ticketing systems to perform daily work and coordinate with team members.
- Execute tasks related to Fluence safety KPIs.
- Travel throughout Europe as required.
Key Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in the design of power systems for utility-scale installations, PV plants, and/or battery energy storage systems in the European region.
- Solid experience in electrical system design, system studies, relay coordination, protection and control, grounding practices, and HV/MV/LV design and studies.
- Solid experience in engineering, procurement, and construction for high-voltage systems, wind, solar, or conventional power generation.
- Familiarity with applicable codes, standards, and regulations used in Europe.
- Experience in procurement engineering, including RFIs, technical queries, and technical bid evaluation.
- Proficiency in German and English, minimum C1 level.
- Strong communication skills and a solution-oriented mindset.
Preferred Skills and Attributes
- Knowledge of additional European languages.
- Strong ability to work in a dynamic project environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary and international teams.
- Structured approach to solving technical challenges.
- Interest in battery energy storage, renewable energy, and the energy transition.
- Ability to support continuous improvement of engineering deliverables, tools, and workflows.
- Willingness to mentor and support less experienced engineers.
- Develop innovative solutions to serve the needs of internal and external stakeholders.
- Exposure to AI-based tools (e.g., generative AI, data analytics, or automation tools) and an interest in leveraging them to improve engineering workflows and technical problem-solving.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to contribute to utility-scale battery energy storage and renewable energy projects across Europe.
- A collaborative, international engineering environment.
- Close collaboration with experienced Principal and Senior Engineers.
- Exposure to regional engineering design implementation and full project delivery activities.
- The possibility to work on technically challenging projects involving high-voltage systems, power conversion equipment, and energy storage solutions.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements depending on location and project needs.
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. We’re 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.