Join our Innovation and Technology team as a Senior Power Systems Engineer to expand our expertise in advanced systems and electrical distribution. In this role, you will collaborate with multiple teams across various business units and expertise groups, driving innovation and addressing new challenges in electrical distribution—from protection and control to safety and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex problems deeply to evaluate multifaceted factors.
- Lead and manage studies and investigations within project streams that have a global impact.
- Exhibit autonomy and leadership in anticipatory topics where critical thinking is crucial for success.
Technical Skills Required:
- Model behavior of electrical distribution (ED) equipment.
- Develop protection algorithms.
- Enhance systems for microgrids and Advanced Distribution Management Systems.
- Innovate in smart grids, Renewable Energy (REN) integration, and Distribution Network Planning.
- Optimize power systems and conduct transient analysis, including switching overvoltages and Insulation Coordination.
- Expertise in transient recovery voltage is essential.
- Knowledge in direct current is crucial for integrating Photovoltaics (PV) and batteries in Distributed Energy Resources (DERs).
Simulation and Modelling:
- Master at least one or two simulation tools and be willing to implement studies in the Mathworks environment to explore various architectures.
- Use models to guide stakeholders towards optimized architectural solutions based on specific KPIs.
- Maintain and update the power systems model library within the team and lead projects within your scope.
Tools:
- Proficient in Matlab, Simulink, Simpowersystems, PSCAD, EMTP-ATP, Power Factory.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- A PhD or demonstrated seniority in the field is highly valued.
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