PV Utility & BESS Engineer (all genders)

Description

Summary: This role involves configuring and integrating SCADA systems for renewable energy projects, focusing on plant controllers, grid compliance, and cybersecurity. Highlights: 1. Work on utility-scale PV and/or BESS projects. 2. Contribute to a better future through renewable energies. 3. Join a diverse team driving the future of renewable energies. #### **Your mission:** * **SCADA System Configuration \& Integration:** Commission blue'Log® data loggers and plant controllers, integrate PV inverters, BESS components, weather stations, energy meters, MV equipment, and protection relays via Modbus TCP/RTU, IEC 60870\-5\-104, OPC\-UA, or Sunspec protocols. * **Monitoring System Setup:** Parameterize plant components, configure alarms and KPIs (PR, availability, specific yield), and validate sensor data. * **Hybrid PV \+ BESS Integration:** Implement hybrid control strategies (zero export, peak shaving, ramp\-rate control), monitor charge/discharge cycles and SoC, and configure data exchange between PPC and EMS. * **Grid Compliance \& Plant Control:** Set up active/reactive power, power factor, and frequency\-watt/voltage\-watt controls; interface with TSO/DSO and support remote dispatch/curtailment. * **Commissioning \& Testing:** Validate signal mapping, perform functional control tests, and support grid compliance verification. * **Cybersecurity \& System Maintenance:** Maintain secure networks, perform firmware updates, backup configurations, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. #### **Your profile:** * 2\+ years of hands\-on experience in **utility\-scale PV and/or BESS projects** * Strong practical experience with **SCADA systems** for renewable energy plants * Proven experience commissioning **plant controllers** (e.g. blue'Log® or similar) * Solid knowledge of **Modbus TCP/RTU, IEC 60870‑5‑104**, and industrial communication networks * Experience integrating **PV inverters, BESS components (PCS, BMS, EMS)**, and multi\-vendor systems * Familiarity with **grid compliance**, PPC/EMS interaction, and TSO/DSO coordination * **Fluent English and Spanish** skills; able to work confidently in an international environment We welcome applications from people with disabilities and actively promote equal opportunities and diversity.#### **You can look forward to:** * **Working for a better future:** with us, you'll create a better future for us and all the generations after us * **Flexibility:** With our flexible home office and working time model * **Prepaid Lunch card**: In addition to your salary, we support you with a Ticket Restaurant * **Team events:** Be part of a team not just at work, our summer and Christmas parties await #### **Your Contact Person** **Camilla Geismar** Recruiting Business Partner c.geismar@meteocontrol.com #### **About us** At meteocontrol, we have been dedicated to renewable energies since 1998 and are one of the world's leading developers of independent energy management systems. With our holistic solutions, we accompany the entire life cycle of energy systems. From planning to commissioning, we support our customers as independent technical consultants. For this we need a team of highly qualified and motivated employees. Do you want to become part of our diverse team from different departments and drive the future of renewable energies together? With energy into the future. We are looking forward to you!