- Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Full-time · Senior
- 3+ years
The Senior Controls Engineer – Services is responsible for leading controls-related activities across Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects during the operational phase. This role focuses on control system performance, software and firmware lifecycle management, grid code compliance, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives to maximize system reliability, availability, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead and drive the Services team in delivering project-specific BESS control system requirements, ensuring alignment with technical specifications, operational standards, and customer expectations.
- Serve as the primary controls subject matter expert for customers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the service lifecycle.
- Support long-term service agreement (LTSA) execution by ensuring controls compliance and leading grid code compliance testing activities across EMEA sites.
- Collaborate closely with Field Service Engineers and cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve complex controls, software, and system performance issues.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute software and firmware upgrades, minimizing operational risk through structured deployment, testing, and rollback processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Computer Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Automation