Principle Engineer - Energy Management System & BESS Applications | MRL Consulting

MRL Consulting Group | Global Niche Technology Recruitment; Nürnberg; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MRL Consulting Group | Global Niche Technology Recruitment is seeking a Senior/Principal Engineer to develop advanced EMS and BESS applications across European markets. You will design and refine energy management algorithms to optimise dispatch, performance and revenue for large-scale battery systems.

The role requires strong modelling, forecasting and control skills, plus hands-on experience with DIgSILENT/Modelica and Python.

Qualifikationen

• Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, Control Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Strong experience in energy systems modelling, optimisation, forecasting and control strategies.
• Strong Python skills for algorithm development, modelling and data analysis.
• Knowledge of C/C++.
• Experience with power system modelling and simulation tools such as DIgSILENT or Modelica.
• Proven experience with BESS architectures, components and operation, including energy management algorithms for battery systems.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement advanced EMS strategies for BESS dispatch across front-of-meter and behind-the-meter applications.
• Develop optimisation and forecasting algorithms for energy arbitrage, FCR, aFRR and other flexibility services.
• Model and integrate batteries, power conversion systems and management systems into complete ESS solutions.
• Develop multi-objective optimisation approaches, including linear, nonlinear and AI-based models.
• Validate algorithms through simulation, HIL/CHIL testing and prototype development.
• Work closely with software, hardware and BESS control teams to ensure successful system integration.
• Provide technical insight into evolving European energy markets and requirements.

Kenntnisse

EMS algorithms

Python

C/C++

BESS knowledge

Energy markets

System integration

Project leadership

Ausbildung

Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

DIgSILENT

Modelica

Jobbeschreibung

Senior/Principal Engineer – Energy Management System & BESS Applications

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global technology organisation for a Senior/Principal Engineer – Energy Management System (EMS) & BESS Applications. This role will focus on developing advanced energy management algorithms that optimise Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for performance, revenue and grid stability across European markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced EMS strategies for BESS dispatch across front-of-meter and behind-the-meter applications.


• Develop optimisation and forecasting algorithms for energy arbitrage, FCR, aFRR and other flexibility services.


• Model and integrate batteries, power conversion systems and management systems into complete ESS solutions.


• Develop multi-objective optimisation approaches, including linear, nonlinear and AI-based models.


• Validate algorithms through simulation, HIL/CHIL testing and prototype development.


• Work closely with software, hardware and BESS control teams to ensure successful system integration.


• Provide technical insight into evolving European energy markets and requirements.

Key Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, Control Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.


• Strong experience in energy systems modelling, optimisation, forecasting and control strategies.


• Strong Python skills for algorithm development, modelling and data analysis.


• Knowledge of C/C++.


• Experience with power system modelling and simulation tools such as DIgSILENT or Modelica.


• Proven experience with BESS architectures, components and operation, including energy management algorithms for battery systems.


• Understanding of European electricity markets, flexibility services and grid operation is desirable.


• Experience with SCADA/EMS, embedded systems, CHIL/HIL testing or EMS development is advantageous.


• Experience leading technical projects or teams is desirable.


• Strong communication skills and experience working in international, multicultural environments.


• Fluent English; additional European or Chinese languages are advantageous.


• Professional experience with Linux is beneficial.

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to develop next-generation energy management solutions for large-scale BESS applications.


• Exposure to European energy markets and emerging grid technologies.


• International, collaborative working environment.


• Opportunity to influence innovative products and technology development.


• Professional development and training opportunities within a growing global organisation.