
Senior Energy Engineer (m/w/d)
E.ON
Company Overview
E.ON
Essen, Germany
2000
Business Model
Energy
Electricity and gas distribution, renewable energy generation, and energy services.
Electricity sales, gas sales, and energy services.
Locations & Geography
E.ON operates primarily in Germany, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy, and the Czech Republic.
Company Culture
Their mission is to lead the energy transition towards a sustainable future.
They promote a collaborative and innovative work environment focused on sustainability.
E.ON invests in employee training and development programs to enhance skills and career growth.
Activities & Projects
E.ON is currently involved in several renewable energy projects, including wind and solar energy initiatives.
They are developing smart grid technologies to enhance energy efficiency.
E.ON is committed to reducing carbon emissions and increasing the share of renewable energy in their portfolio.
Career Opportunities
Typical job openings at E.ON include roles in engineering, project management, and energy consulting.
E.ON offers competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.
Contact Information
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Job Description
You are in charge of the technical integration and operation of distributed energy resources (DERs) into our virtual power plant platform, including large-scale BESS, biogas plants, CHPs, solar parks and wind farms. You are involved in projects which develop, build, commission and operate industrial-sized DERs around Europe (focus DE, UK, NL) You specify, implement, maintain and troubleshoot the technical interfaces between the DERs and our VPP using common industrial protocols (e.g. Modbus TCP/RTU, IEC 104, MQTT) You act as level 1 support for our Short Term Trading team in case of asset, system or communi-cation outages and coordinate necessary resolution steps with internal and external partners You establish a partner and supplier network which enables the international rollout and ensures reliable asset operation You act as the technical business interface to the software development team You ensure that the technical solution meets the requirements for the asset to be marketed on relevant energy and flexibility markets
Qualifications
- You have a university degree in electrical engineering or comparable studies
- You have gained at least two years of relevant professional experience in the technical integration and operation of (industrial) Decentral Energy Resources
- Strong problem-solving skills, with proficiency in programming languages (Javascript, Node-RED, or Python) being an advantage
- Experience with industrial automation protocols (Modbus, IEC 104, or MQTT), SCADA systems, and virtual power plants
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), VPN and firewall configuration is a plus
- You have a passion for supporting the green energy transition and take pride in developing smart solutions for our customers
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), with strong skills in configuring routers, troubleshooting connections and practical experience in working with test benches to configure routers and communication boxes.
- Ability to interpret technical diagrams describing customer site setups and assess connectivity or operational requirements
- You enjoy working in a diverse team across the E.ON organization in Europe
- You have excellent spoken and written communication skills in English, good command of another European language is seen as a plus
About the role
July 2, 2025
Flexible
- Essen, Germany
- Munich, Germany
At least two years of relevant professional experience
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