R&D Engineer - Power Systems

Description

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Design, implementation, validation, and testing of power system relevant control strategies.
• Support complete R&D project life cycle, from design to testing.
• Knowledge and usage of Power System and Control System modeling and simulation tools (DIgSILENT, PSCAD, PSS-E, Matlab Simulink)
• Support the implementation of the logics on Hitachi Energy automation platforms (controllers and PLC) using platform specific languages (IEC 61131)
• Support rollout of the automation solution globally, including room training and training on the job on real project.

General Requirements:

• Master’s degree, preferred in Electrical Engineering, with focus on Power System domain.
• More than 5 years of experience in the area of digital control applied to Power Systems.
• Knowledge of DIgSILENT, PSCAD, PSS-E, Matlab Simulink
• Eager to apply simulated and validated concepts on real automation platform.
• Knowledge of Microgrid systems, battery storage, renewable generation is required;
• Knowledge of power systems, LV, MV and HV electrical equipment, switchgears, generation equipment, Knowledge of components such as RTUs, power meters, PLCs.

•     Knowledge of Azure DevOps and experience of working in agile environment is a plus.

• Some experience with scripting or python experience can be beneficial.
• Solid presentation skills and fluency in English, both written and spoken. High awareness for quality, process and tool in related area.

Proactivity, flexibility, good communication, interpersonal and team working skills