Control Engineer: Renewable & Hybrid Power Plants

Opoura GmbH; Silkeborg; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Opoura GmbH in Silkeborg, Denmark, seeks a Control Engineer to work across wind, solar, BESS and PtX projects, translating requirements into robust control behavior and validating solutions through simulation and field input.

You will join a four-person Control & Communication team, collaborating across Software, SCADA, Product, Grid Modeling and commissioning in an international setup. Travel to Hannover or Cluj-Napoca may be required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with control engineering, automation or industrial control systems.
• Experience developing or implementing control functionality, not only analyzing it.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or comparable control modeling environments.
• Experience with simulation, structured validation, SIL, HIL or similar test approaches.
• Familiarity with PLC or industrial control development environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve power plant controller functionality for wind, solar, BESS, PtX and hybrid power plants.
• Translate product, project, market and grid-related requirements into practical and reliable control behavior.
• Develop and validate functionality using simulation models, structured test environments and methods such as SIL or HIL where relevant.
• Investigate unexpected behavior during testing, commissioning or field operation and turn findings into robust product improvements.
• Work across Software, SCADA, Grid Modeling, Product and commissioning to ensure control functionality works as part of the complete system.
• Strengthen how controller functionality is developed, tested, documented and maintained as the product evolves.

Skills

Control engineering

Automation

Industrial control systems

MATLAB/Simulink

Git

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Git

PLC environments

Job description

Opoura GmbH in Silkeborg, Denmark, seeks a Control Engineer to work across wind, solar, BESS and PtX projects, translating requirements into robust control behavior and validating solutions through simulation and field input.

You will join a four-person Control & Communication team, collaborating across Software, SCADA, Product, Grid Modeling and commissioning in an international setup. Travel to Hannover or Cluj-Napoca may be required.