Senior Battery Storage Commissioning Engineer

Alfen; Almere; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Phone

Laptop

27 vacation days + 13 ADV days

Learning platform access

Pension PME

Travel allowance €0.25/km up to 50 km

Job summary

Alfen seeks a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead on-site commissioning of advanced Energy Storage Systems (ESS) across the Netherlands and abroad. You will perform measurements, tests, troubleshooting, and oversee handover, with a focus on safety and adherence to standards.

Based in the Netherlands, you will coordinate with project teams, guide technicians, and contribute feedback to development for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Automation.
• 10+ years in commissioning and electrical engineering projects.
• Supervisory experience.
• Experience with PLC systems (Siemens) and embedded software.
• Knowledge of electrical installations at low- and high-voltage levels.
• Authorization as an installation and/or operational manager (IV/WV).
• VCA VOL certificate; First Aid (BHV) is a plus.
• Strong command of Dutch and English.
• Residence in the Netherlands is a strict requirement.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning ESS installations on-site and ensuring proper system integration.
• Performing electrical measurements, testing, and inspections of HV/LV components.
• Identify and resolve technical issues, in collaboration with other disciplines.
• Conduct maintenance per NEN 3140/3840 standards.
• Prepare technical reports on completed work and deviations.
• Supervise and guide (assistant) technicians on project sites.
• Participate in on-call and standby rotations.
• Support less experienced team members.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project supervision

HV systems

PLC systems

Embedded software

On-site commissioning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Automation

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Embedded software tools

Job description

Alfen seeks a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead on-site commissioning of advanced Energy Storage Systems (ESS) across the Netherlands and abroad. You will perform measurements, tests, troubleshooting, and oversee handover, with a focus on safety and adherence to standards.

Based in the Netherlands, you will coordinate with project teams, guide technicians, and contribute feedback to development for continuous improvement.