The Opportunity
Engineering authority in Control System performance for projects/tenders for Flexible A.C. Transmission Systems (FACTS) technology aligned with Power Quality Solutions (PQS) Business.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Support developing base solutions of the existing control system of various FACTS converters and new project specific functionalities for the control system dynamic performance of FACTS applications
- Responsible for the control system performance throughout the project execution from start to commissioning
- Undertake PSCAD and RTDS simulation studies individually or as part of a team to verify control dynamic performance of our FACTS solution.
- Participate in verification test of the control dynamic system performance in the Factory Acceptance and Commissioning Tests.
- Collaborate cross functionally as well as within the team, train colleagues, and offer technical support throughout the complete delivery of the project.
- Support tenders, delivery projects, and R&D activities during control system dynamic performance studies
- Making reports out of verification investigations and presenting them to customers.
- Understanding customer needs by reading customer specifications and participating in customer meetings.
- Coordinate and communicate with all disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries, as well as being in close connection to research and development activities.
- Having ambition in learning and sharing critical knowledge in today’s power system and control system of high-power converters for FACTS applications
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your Background
- M.Tech. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or similar.
- Expert in power systems and control system analysis and have at least 8-10 years of job experience in this field.
- Strong knowledge and background in control theories of high-power electronic converters.
- Solid knowledge in PSCAD, RTDS, and Hidraw or any equivalent tool to develop control systems that runs in real system installed in field.
- Hands-on experience in developing complex control functions in Hitachi Energy’s MACH control systems using Hidraw or in an equivalent C/C++ platform.
- Communicate fluently in English.
- Ability to work independently, in a team, and to assume responsibility for given task is key to success.
- Good communication skills and can work in a dynamic and global environment.
- A curious person with the ability to learn quickly and develop in the short and long term.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.