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Head of EMS, PPC, and Microgrid Control Systems

15 - 20 years

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Vadodara Gujarat India

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Job Description

Position Overview:

Head of EMS, PPC, and Microgrid Control Systems

The successful candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strategic vision, and proven leadership to shape the future of smart grid and energy control technologies.


Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership

  • Lead the architecture, design, and development of EMS, PPC, and Microgrid Controller platforms.
  • Develop modular, scalable software integrated with PCS, BMS, SCADA, and cloud analytics.
  • Define control logics for energy dispatch, grid compliance, and hybrid plant coordination.
  • Collaborate with hardware teams for seamless EMS integration.
  • Incorporate AI/ML to enhance predictive and revenue-generating functionalities.


Product Development

  • Own and manage the EMS product roadmap, ensuring compliance with global and regional standards (e.g., CEA, IEEE 2030.5, IEC 61850).
  • Oversee software engineering, edge firmware, and cloud interface development.
  • Establish best practices for QA/QC, version control, and cybersecurity.


Deployment & Validation

  • Supervise pilot installations, FATs, and site commissioning.
  • Support project teams with real-time integration and performance troubleshooting.
  • Develop test benches and digital twins for grid scenario simulations.


Market Engagement

  • Interface with utilities, EPCs, IPPs, and regulators to collect feedback and align with market needs.
  • Support technical pre-sales and tender submissions for BESS/hybrid projects.
  • Lead product demos, roadshows, and create an EMS experience center.


Team & Business Leadership

  • Build and lead a multi-disciplinary team (software, control systems, commissioning, UI/UX).
  • Develop EMS into a standalone business line with monetization strategies (SaaS, licensing, OEM bundling).
  • Track business KPIs such as deployment cost, uptime, and customer satisfaction.


Innovation & Future Roadmap

  • Integrate emerging technologies like predictive dispatch, EV charging, and green hydrogen.
  • Champion the use of AI/ML and digital twins in control strategy development.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Control Systems, or Computer Science.
  • 15 - 20 years experience in SCADA/EMS/PPC systems, preferably within renewables or BESS.
  • Leadership in engineering/product teams focused on inverter controls, DERMS, or microgrids.
  • In-depth understanding of grid integration standards and protocols (IS, IEEE, IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3).
  • Proven track record in product deployment, cloud integration, and customer solutions.


Desired Skills:

  • Experience with EMS in India and Southeast Asia.
  • Knowledge of digital twins, DERMS, and AI-based energy dispatch.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
  • Startup mindset with the drive to scale innovative solutions from the ground up.


How to Apply:

profiles.vd@gmail.com

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