Lead Network and Communications Engineer

Fluence, a leader in energy storage solutions, is seeking a Lead Network and Communications Engineer to spearhead their network infrastructure initiatives. This role combines technical expertise in network engineering with industrial control systems, focusing on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of energy technology and network communications, requiring both traditional networking skills and specialized knowledge of industrial systems.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with a strong foundation in Linux systems, communication protocols, and industrial control systems. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing secure network solutions, managing communication infrastructure, and ensuring seamless integration with SCADA and IoT platforms. The role demands both technical excellence and leadership abilities, as you'll be guiding junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

This position offers comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, full insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance), a generous 401K match, and annual bonus opportunities. Working in a hybrid environment in Houston, TX, you'll be part of a company committed to sustainability and clean energy solutions. The role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth in the rapidly evolving energy storage sector while contributing to meaningful environmental impact.

If you're passionate about combining network engineering expertise with sustainable energy solutions and have a strong background in industrial control systems, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the energy storage industry while working with cutting-edge technology.