Commissioning Engineer

Fluence Energy, LLC; Emilia-Romagna; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Fluence Energy, LLC seeks a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead end-to-end commissioning of energy storage projects across EMEA and beyond from Reggio Emilia, Italy. You’ll coordinate multi-site testing, validation, and integration to meet contract and grid requirements, driving safe operation and project readiness.

You’ll partner with construction, engineering, and external partners, define commissioning plans, oversee acceptance testing of power, control systems and safety subsystems, and

Competenze

• Bachelor or Master in electrical engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 10 years of relevant commissioning experience.
• Knowledge of battery storage systems, inverter, and switchgear (LV/MV).
• Fluency in English and German; strong communication skills.

Mansioni

• Lead end-to-end commissioning of energy storage projects across EMEA and globally.
• Coordinate testing, validation, and integration to meet standards and grid requirements.
• Develop and execute commissioning plans with resources and schedules.
• Oversee acceptance testing of project networks, control systems, and safety subsystems.
• Travel across EMEA and international sites as required.

Conoscenze

English fluency

German fluency

Communication skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Decision-making

Project coordination

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

Battery storage systems

Inverter and switchgear

Control systems

Descrizione del lavoro

As Senior Commissioning Engineer, you lead end-to-end commissioning of Fluence energy storage projects across EMEA and globally. You orchestrate testing, validation, and integration to meet standards, contracts, and grid rules, enabling safe, commercial operation. You’ll work with construction, engineering, and external partners to shape commissioning strategy and ensure quality, safety, and performance. This role offers hands-on impact across multi-site projects, from handover to O&M. You’ll operate at the intersection of technology, regulation, and market readiness to drive project success.

• Coordinate commissioning of Fluence projects with multi-stakeholder teams (construction managers, contractors, suppliers, telecoms, control systems).
• Develop and execute comprehensive commissioning plans including resources and schedules.
• Lead commissioning efforts to reach commercial operation and transition to O&M.
• Define and execute testing protocols aligned with market rules, local utility requirements, and off-taker contracts.
• Oversee commissioning and acceptance testing of project networks, control systems, power and HVAC subsystems, safety systems, and battery/inverter subsystems.
• Execute electricity market and off-taker qualification tests as needed.
• Travel across EMEA and international sites.
• Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering (Bachelor or Master) or equivalent training
• Min. 10 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of battery storage systems, inverter, switchgear for low/medium voltage
• Strong understanding of VDE, IEC, IEEE battery storage standards and regulations
• Willingness to continually develop professional skills
• Strong initiative, decision-making, and results orientation with high quality awareness
• Professional reporting and excellent verbal/written communication skills
• Fluent in English and German
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
• Decision-making and result-oriented mindset
• Battery storage systems
• Inverter and switchgear (low/medium voltage)
• Control systems and project networks

Commissioning Engineer • reggio emilia, emilia romagna, it