✨ About The Role
- The Senior Power Electronics Controls Engineer will drive the development of innovative solutions around grid-forming application controls for PCS in utility-scale energy storage solutions.
- Key responsibilities include designing and developing cutting-edge control algorithms for power electronic systems used in utility-scale energy storage projects.
- The role involves collaborating closely in a multidisciplinary environment with hardware engineers, plant controls developers, product managers, and grid integration experts.
- Candidates will utilize simulation tools to model, simulate, and analyze power electronics systems under various operating conditions.
- The position requires executing hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing to validate control algorithms.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Control Systems, or a related field.
- Candidates should possess 2-8 years of work experience in the development of control software for power conversion systems in the renewable energy industry.
- A thorough understanding of power electronics components, topologies, and their roles in utility-scale energy storage systems is essential.
- Proficiency in simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or equivalent is required to accurately model and predict system behavior.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary to troubleshoot intricate control system challenges.