Senior Application Engineer responsible for control code for military marine power plants. Collaborating with teams to deliver mission - critical power - management solutions.
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Hybrid Control & Protection Application Engineer
Posted 3 months ago
About the role
- Control and Protection Systems Application Engineer at GE Grid Solutions. Engaging in innovative design for HVDC schemes with a focus on teamwork and technical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Support the business’ Tendering, Operations, Contractual and After Sales needs regarding: Defining control system requirements.
- HVDC System in electromagnetic transient tools like PSCAD, EMTP-RV etc.
- Plant modelling in various simulation tools (MATLAB, PSCAD etc) and its verification.
- Dynamic Performance Studies (DPS) and other design studies using both offline and online simulation tools
- Control and protection parameters tuning to meet grid stability criteria specified in customer technical specifications.
- Conversion of MATLAB Simulink algorithms to PSCAD models
- Support improvements to existing algorithm/strategies for power fault recovery or instability issues during DPS studies
- Contribute to development of new strategies for control, protection, and sequencing (start-up/shut down sequence) to meet customer technical specifications if required
- Proposing continual improvement activities for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of control application team through the introduction of tools, methods, and process improvements.
- Support a standard product methodology mindset, seek opportunities to re-use solutions, improve quality and reliability whilst reducing the delivery timeline and associated costs.
Requirements
- Engineering degree or equivalent including power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business
- Strong sense of urgency and ability to identify and manage technical risks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, experienced in creating and presenting technical reports and responding to clients’ technical questions
- Ability to understand and communicate customer requirements, ownership of technical discussions with customers and capable of developing client relationships
- Competent on functional characteristics of power systems and understand the interactions between AC and HVDC systems
- Knowledge HVDC Control, Protection and Sequencing strategy
- Experience in PSCAD and MATLAB-SIMULINK simulation tools
- Able to work to deadlines under pressure whilst maintaining the safety, quality, and engineering integrity of the solution
- Must be flexible with working hours and willing to travel in order to support projects globally
- Knowledge of Power System analysis, Power system stability
- Experienced user of power system study tools such as Power Factory, PSS/E, ETAP, EMTDC RV. Etc.
- Process improvement or RCA experience or certification
- Experienced in technical leadership
- Experience working in HVDC industry
- Ability to define requirements and ensure they adhere to best practice
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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