Join Fastned at the forefront of Europe’s electric vehicle and charging infrastructure revolution! Together with 350+ colleagues from over 40 nationalities, spread across 10 countries, we drive change in the energy transition. What sets us apart is our focus on reliability, sustainability and clean energy. We have been awarded “Best Charging Network” in the UK, France, Switzerland and the Netherlands, further establishing Fastned as a leading player in the field. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact!<h3>Your role</h3>We’re on the lookout for a Technology Solutions Manager to take the lead in identifying the best Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for Fastned. At Fastned you’ll have the opportunity to work with the latest and greatest technology from a broad range of manufacturers. You will play a key role in evaluating and selecting the best suppliers for EMS and BESS systems to ensure Fastned can continue to be the best charging network.<h3>Your overall responsibilities include</h3><ul><li>Own Fastned’s BESS and EMS solutions as core building blocks in our technical product catalog for fast charging stations. Develop and maintain a clear strategic roadmap for these solutions.</li><li>Identify and evaluate BESS, EMS and auxiliary systems. Proactively scan the markets to identify potential manufacturers and suppliers. Evaluate technical and commercial feasibility and ultimately convert the most promising leads into lab tests and pilots with Fastned.</li><li>Influence supplier roadmaps so that BESS and EMS solutions are scalable, standardizable, and suitable for deployment across countries.</li><li>Internal coordination and requirement specification: act as a liaison between internal stakeholders and manufacturers. Define requirements and strategies for different use cases (e.g. peak shaving vs. grid congestion solutions). </li><li>Define high-level electrical system architectures for a scalable deployment of BESS and EMS. Use your electrical engineering expertise to ensure these elements integrate robustly with chargers, station infrastructure, and diverse grid connection types</li><li>Coordinate pilot deployments across all departments: ensure new technologies are thoroughly tested in the field and issues resolved before network roll out.</li></ul><h3>Who we are looking for</h3>In order to be successful in this role, you bring along a highly entrepreneurial mindset - we want our employees to “think like a founder”. You thrive in taking ownership of the technical aspects of our business to help us take the best possible technological choices. The ideal candidate has a passion for technology and knows how to align external parties and internal stakeholders to pilot, optimize and successfully embed new technologies:<ul><li>Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).</li><li>At least 5 years of relevant professional experience</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems, AC and DC grids, power electronics, software and communication protocols.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Comfortable in a flexible, fast-moving environment where priorities shift and experimentation is key.</li><li>Ability to think critically, plan pilot projects, and translate business needs into technical requirements and architectures</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical information clearly.</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally.</li></ul><h3>Join us in building a better future</h3>We work hard to change the world, but we don't forget to recognize &amp; celebrate our successes, big and small. We focus on work-life balance, provide genuine work flexibility, and have family-friendly policies in place. Our benefits package includes:<ul><li>Stock option plan - we believe in shared value creation.</li><li>Attractive Pension plan (fully covered by Fastned).</li><li>A training and development budget of €3,000 per year per employee, because development and training are important to us and our sector offers endless opportunities.</li><li>You get access to our fully electric vehicle fleet (all charging expenses covered).</li><li>29 holidays. Additionally, we give you 2 Mission Days you can use to contribute to Fastned’s mission or to support a cause that is important to you.</li><li>Daily lunches, snacks &amp; drinks are provided at our office locations.</li><li>Next to fun events year-round, we throw notorious Christmas parties and organise an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees.</li><li>Other perks include flexible working hours, full travel compensation and the working gear of your choice.</li></ul><h3>Interested? Apply today!</h3>If you have questions or need further information regarding your application, please contact our recruitment team via recruitment(at)<a href="http://fastned.nl">fastned.nl</a>Fastned stands for equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, neurodiversity, disabilities, parental status or any other protected characteristic that makes you unique.

Fastned is a fast-charging network for electric vehicles to charge with renewable energy from the sun and wind. The company's mission is to give freedom to electric drivers and accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility. Its goal is to be a European network of 1000 fast-charging stations in prime locations, where all-electric vehicles can charge with renewable energy from the sun and wind. Its technology is available for all types of electric vehicles such as Tesla Model S/X, Nissan Leaf, BMW i3, and Hyundai Ioniq.


Technology Solutions Manager

Join Fastned at the forefront of Europe’s electric vehicle and charging infrastructure revolution! Together with 350+ colleagues from over 40 nationalities, spread across 10 countries, we drive change in the energy transition. What sets us apart is our focus on reliability, sustainability and clean energy. We have been awarded “Best Charging Network” in the UK, France, Switzerland and the Netherlands, further establishing Fastned as a leading player in the field. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact!<h3>Your role</h3>We’re on the lookout for a Technology Solutions Manager to take the lead in identifying the best Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for Fastned. At Fastned you’ll have the opportunity to work with the latest and greatest technology from a broad range of manufacturers. You will play a key role in evaluating and selecting the best suppliers for EMS and BESS systems to ensure Fastned can continue to be the best charging network.<h3>Your overall responsibilities include</h3><ul><li>Own Fastned’s BESS and EMS solutions as core building blocks in our technical product catalog for fast charging stations. Develop and maintain a clear strategic roadmap for these solutions.</li><li>Identify and evaluate BESS, EMS and auxiliary systems. Proactively scan the markets to identify potential manufacturers and suppliers. Evaluate technical and commercial feasibility and ultimately convert the most promising leads into lab tests and pilots with Fastned.</li><li>Influence supplier roadmaps so that BESS and EMS solutions are scalable, standardizable, and suitable for deployment across countries.</li><li>Internal coordination and requirement specification: act as a liaison between internal stakeholders and manufacturers. Define requirements and strategies for different use cases (e.g. peak shaving vs. grid congestion solutions).&nbsp;</li><li>Define high-level electrical system architectures for a scalable deployment of BESS and EMS. Use your electrical engineering expertise to ensure these elements integrate robustly with chargers, station infrastructure, and diverse grid connection types</li><li>Coordinate pilot deployments across all departments: ensure new technologies are thoroughly tested in the field and issues resolved before network roll out.</li></ul><h3>Who we are looking for</h3>In order to be successful in this role, you bring along a highly entrepreneurial mindset - we want our employees to “think like a founder”. You thrive in taking ownership of the technical aspects of our business to help us take the best possible technological choices. The ideal candidate has a passion for technology and knows how to align external parties and internal stakeholders to pilot, optimize and successfully embed new technologies:<ul><li>Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).</li><li>At least 5 years of relevant professional experience</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems, AC and DC grids, power electronics, software and communication protocols.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Comfortable in a flexible, fast-moving environment where priorities shift and experimentation is key.</li><li>Ability to think critically, plan pilot projects, and translate business needs into technical requirements and architectures</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical information clearly.</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally.</li></ul><h3>Join us in building a better future</h3>We work hard to change the world, but we don't forget to recognize &amp; celebrate our successes, big and small. We focus on work-life balance, provide genuine work flexibility, and have family-friendly policies in place. Our benefits package includes:<ul><li>Stock option plan - we believe in shared value creation.</li><li>Attractive Pension plan (fully covered by Fastned).</li><li>A training and development budget of €3,000 per year per employee, because development and training are important to us and our sector offers endless opportunities.</li><li>You get access to our fully electric vehicle fleet (all charging expenses covered).</li><li>29 holidays. Additionally, we give you 2 Mission Days you can use to contribute to Fastned’s mission or to support a cause that is important to you.</li><li>Daily lunches, snacks &amp; drinks are provided at our office locations.</li><li>Next to fun events year-round, we throw notorious Christmas parties and organise an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees.</li><li>Other perks include flexible working hours, full travel compensation and the working gear of your choice.</li></ul><h3>Interested? Apply today!</h3>If you have questions or need further information regarding your application, please contact our recruitment team via recruitment(at)<a href="http://fastned.nl">fastned.nl</a>Fastned stands for equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, neurodiversity, disabilities, parental status or any other protected characteristic that makes you unique.

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