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BESS Project Engineer (m/f/d)


Fluence
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London
15 hours ago
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15 hours ago
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Full-timeEmployment type
Full-time
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:

Role Overview

The Project Engineer is responsible for coordinating and managing all engineering activities across assigned energy storage or renewable energy projects within the EMEA region. This role oversees internal engineering disciplines as well as external partners to ensure designs are technically sound, compliant with contractual obligations, and optimized for constructability and cost. The Project Engineer supports project execution from early design phases through delivery, maintains alignment with ISO 9001 quality standards, and drives continuous improvement across engineering and project management processes. Travel throughout EMEA will be required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage external engineering firms, subcontractors, and internal engineering teams (civil, electrical, network, permitting) to deliver project milestones on time, within budget, and to the required quality.

  • Ensure all engineering deliverables meet contractual requirements, are constructible, and reflect country-specific or regional technical considerations that may impact design or cost.

  • Lead internal and external design review meetings and verify compliance with Fluence's ISO 9001 quality management standards.

  • Promote a culture of value engineering and encourage innovative, bestinclass design and construction approaches.

  • Support Project Procurement by preparing construction and electrical equipment specifications, and by conducting technical evaluations of vendor and subcontractor proposals.

  • Review internal and subcontractor designs to ensure alignment with project requirements and contractual obligations.

  • Take full engineering responsibility for assigned "Core Only" projects or EPC scopes up to the medium-voltage (MV) connection.

  • Manage escalations and resolve technical issues across assigned projects.

  • Execute projects in alignment with Fluence's safety KPIs and contribute to the improvement of internal processes and cross-functional structures.

  • 15% travel across the EMEA region as needed to support project execution.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent).

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in designing power systems for utility installations, PV plants, or battery energy storage systems within the EMEA region.

  • Strong knowledge of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) processes for high-voltage systems, wind, solar, or conventional power generation.

  • Familiarity with relevant EMEA engineering codes, standards, and regulations.

  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities.

  • Solution oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills.

  • Proven experience in coordinating complex projects with multiple stakeholders.

  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English.

Additional Skills

  • Demonstrated capability in crisis management.

  • Effective management of high-pressure or rapidly changing situations.

  • Strong decision-making skills with the ability to act quickly and confidently.

  • Excellent prioritization skills, particularly in dynamic or complex environments.

  • Proficiency in additional languages - German, Spanish, or Polish - is considered an asset.

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.
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JOB SUMMARY
BESS Project Engineer (m/f/d)
Fluence
London
15 hours ago
N/A
Full-time

BESS Project Engineer (m/f/d)