Energy System Engineer
HelinNetherlands5 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
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About Helin
We turn industrial data into actionable insights for maritime and renewable energy customers, powering a safer, more sustainable world. Our edge intelligence platform combines AI, cybersecurity and video analytics to optimise industrial operations and accelerate the energy transition. Our core values drive everything we do: Kind and driven teamwork, Collaborative growth, Trust in progress, and Courage to innovate. We're a team of many professionals from several nationalities, working with industry giants like Microsoft, Aveva and NVIDIA.
Why this Role Matters
At Helin Data, we’re building the digital foundation for a smarter, more resilient energy system. As an Energy System Engineer, you’ll design and develop the software that powers our Helin Edge Node — the core technology enabling secure, real-time data processing at the edge of energy infrastructure.
In this role, you’ll help shape the next generation of distributed intelligence. You’ll work on integrating industrial communication protocols, developing on-site logic for our edge platform, and ensuring smooth deployment and operation for our clients in the energy and utilities sectors.
You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, data specialists, and project managers to turn complex technical challenges into elegant, scalable solutions. Your work will have a tangible impact on how critical energy assets are monitored, optimised, and maintained — contributing directly to the global transition toward sustainable energy systems.
You are hands-on, love machines and solving technical problems. You can create, test, troubleshoot, and implement your solutions.
What You'll Achieve
No agencies.
We turn industrial data into actionable insights for maritime and renewable energy customers, powering a safer, more sustainable world. Our edge intelligence platform combines AI, cybersecurity and video analytics to optimise industrial operations and accelerate the energy transition. Our core values drive everything we do: Kind and driven teamwork, Collaborative growth, Trust in progress, and Courage to innovate. We're a team of many professionals from several nationalities, working with industry giants like Microsoft, Aveva and NVIDIA.
Why this Role Matters
At Helin Data, we’re building the digital foundation for a smarter, more resilient energy system. As an Energy System Engineer, you’ll design and develop the software that powers our Helin Edge Node — the core technology enabling secure, real-time data processing at the edge of energy infrastructure.
In this role, you’ll help shape the next generation of distributed intelligence. You’ll work on integrating industrial communication protocols, developing on-site logic for our edge platform, and ensuring smooth deployment and operation for our clients in the energy and utilities sectors.
You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, data specialists, and project managers to turn complex technical challenges into elegant, scalable solutions. Your work will have a tangible impact on how critical energy assets are monitored, optimised, and maintained — contributing directly to the global transition toward sustainable energy systems.
You are hands-on, love machines and solving technical problems. You can create, test, troubleshoot, and implement your solutions.
What You'll Achieve
- Contribute our dedicated team connecting Helin’s software with hardware systems
- Improve the performance of our clients'energy assets
- Build and maintain real-time control logic
- Prototype and design scalable system architectures
- Work with Docker, Azure, and Linux to extend platform capabilities
- At least 3 years of proven hands-on experience working with
- IOT/Embedded devices and real-time controllers such as PLCs
- Java/Python or scripting languages (MATLAB, etc)
- Version management and proper testing
- Strong troubleshooting skills and system-level thinking
- High level of curiosity and creative thinking
- Familiarity with communication protocols such as MQTT, Modbus, OPC UA
- Affinity with energy systems and field hardware
- Knowledge of edge computing and industrial networking
- Nice to have means, not strictly required—please apply even if you don't meet all items.
- Location: Rijswijk, Netherlands (hybrid working, minimum 3 days office)
- Work authorization: We welcome applications from candidates with work authorization for the Netherlands
- Application process: Introductory call → Personal fit interview → Technical deep dive → Offer. We respond within 3 business days after each step.
- We respect your time and provide updates at each stage.
- Directly impact the safety and sustainability of the global energy industry
- Annual learning budget, competitive salary, and SARs (stock appreciation rights)
- Hybrid working with commuting costs covered (car, bike, NS card)
- Inclusive, international team with many nationalities
- 24 holidays (40-hour week), free lunch at the office, and flexible remote options
No agencies.
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