System Study Engineer

Overview

Engineering authority in System Studies for projects and tenders for Flexible A.C. Transmission Systems (FACTS) technology, aligned with the Power Quality Solutions (PQS) business.

What you'll do

• Create and validate power system equivalents in RMS (PSSE/DIgSILENT) and EMT (PSCAD/EMTP) software packages.
• Develop an understanding of controlling algorithms and keep yourself updated with new control methodologies for FACTS application.
• Perform dynamic performance studies, in RMS and EMT software packages, with FACTS devices integrated in power system networks.
• Develop FACTS solution models in multiple RMS and EMT software packages.
• Coordinate and communicate with other disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries.
• Take part in close coordination and involvement in research and development activities as per business requirement.
• Participate in customer discussions and support Project Management, Product Management and Application Engineering teams in customer acquisition and consultation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
• Live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for colleagues and the business.

What you'll need

• MTech in Power Systems or B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 2 to 5 years of experience with grid integration studies for power electronics converter-based applications such as FACTS, HVDC, wind, solar and battery energy storage plants.
• Knowledge of simulation tools such as PSCAD, PSSE, DIgSILENT, EMTP, RTDS and MATLAB.
• Knowledge of international standards (IEEE/IEC/GIGRE) for specifying power system studies aspects.
• Understanding of the basics of power system steady state, dynamic and transient behavior.
• Good team player with the ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams.
• Good communication skills and well-organized.
• Good focus on attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and highly fluctuating workload environment.
• Ambitious, creative thinker and problem solver.
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English is required.

Details

• Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
• Full-time role.
• Not a remote role.