Commissioning Engineer Energy Solutions

Competitive EMEA Permanent

Job Description

Ijmuiden, Netherlands

The Client

Datacenter People is partnering with a leading European integrated power solutions manufacturer, a brand independent supplier of power systems for mission critical sectors including data center.

What The Job Involves

• Commissioning energy solutions based on design documentation and manuals, and performing safety checks to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Performing detailed tests on battery energy storage systems, including installation and connectivity via various communication protocols with the Energy Management System (EMS).
• Measuring battery performance and verifying synchronisation with other energy sources such as solar PV installations and generators.
• Conducting technical and functional tests to confirm correct system response to fluctuating energy demand or power outages.
• Reading, checking, and modifying PLC and SCADA systems to ensure faultless operation.
• Maintaining regular contact with project managers and technical teams to ensure timely and planned project delivery.
• Acting as the company’s on-site representative, providing clear explanations and maintaining effective communication with customers.
• Performing Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) to ensure systems meet all requirements both in the factory and on-site.
• Preparing clear and structured reports after commissioning to document all results.
• Providing customers with instructions on system operation and maintenance to ensure long-term, trouble-free performance.

We Are Looking For Someone With

• Completed vocational education at MBO level 4 or higher, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics.
• Experience with low- and medium-voltage systems and a solid understanding of how these installations are safely tested and maintained.
• Experience with battery energy storage systems is an advantage.
• Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, brands such as Schneider or ComAp, and communication protocols such as Modbus and CAN bus, enabling accurate management of complex energy systems.
• Ability to work with, or basic knowledge of, data acquisition and monitoring software, power analysers, and data loggers to measure and continuously monitor voltage, current, resistance, and system parameters.
• A structured approach to technical problem-solving, following established procedures for analysis and resolution.
• Experience working within a project-based environment and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, from customers to technical teams.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Consultant

Kalvin Campbell

Associate Director

• Kalvin.Campbell@datacenterpeople.com