Senior Expert (f/m/d) Energy Management for Battery Energy Storage Systems

About the Role

Location
Germany
Bayern
Erlangen

  • Country: Germany
  • State/Province/County: Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • City: Mülheim

Company
Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Storage
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Experienced Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day 

As a Senior Expert (f/m/d) for Battery Energy Storage Systems, you bring in your hands-on experience in the field of BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) and EMS (Energy Management System). You will define the system architecture, leading towards a feasible concept and final product while guiding, training and inspiring our BESS team to create best of its kind products. 

How You’ll Make an Impact 
  • Apply your in-depth knowledge of converter and/or battery technology to partner with the software team, ensuring functionalities align with the developed algorithms during validation.
  • Design, develop, and implement control algorithms for Battery Energy Management System to optimize battery charging, discharging, and ensure overall system health.
  • Be responsible for the EMS control software lifecycle, including troubleshooting, rigorous testing, and ongoing optimization for peak performance.
  • Partner with electrical engineers to seamlessly integrate the BEMS control system with battery and Inverter hardware, ensuring compatibility and functionality.
  • Define and implement sensor and communication protocols to enable real-time battery data acquisition and monitoring, providing critical insights into system performance.
  • Leverage data analytics to identify performance trends, predict potential degradation issues, and drive continuous Battery Energy Management System efficiency improvements.
  • Proactively stay up to date on the latest advancements in battery technology and Battery Energy Management System control strategies to ensure the system remains ground breaking.
What You Bring
  • Completed university degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power system controls.
  • Long-term professional experience in the field of plant control, inverter control and EMS ideally in the areas of BESS
  • Strong market knowhow in the field of BESS EMS and secondary controls of Inverter system
  • Profound experience in software engineering with SPPA-T3000, PCS7 or a comparable operating environment
  • Comfortable with prototype design, programming and debugging and validation/verification of developed algorithms
  • Sharing information among colleagues as a key to develop innovative concepts
  • Hands-on mentality and experience in EMS, Controls testing
  • Proficient English skills, German is would be a plus
About the Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology. 


Who is Siemens Energy? 

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. 

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. 

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity 

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. 

Rewards/Benefits 
  • In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme 
  • We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder 
  • We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity 
  • The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose 
  • In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical
We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.
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