R&D Simulation Model Engineer, IDC
Hitachi Energy
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- Freshers and up to 3 years
- Must know
- Stakeholder managementProduct managementTroubleshootingPythonMATLABCircuit design
- Work
- On-site in Chennai
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
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About the Role
Hitachi Energy India Development Centre (IDC) is a research and development facility focusing on creating and sustaining digital solutions, new products, and technology. IDC collaborates with R&D and Research centres globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, deliver, and maintain base models for various applications in different simulation environments to fulfill business needs for power quality and power conversion stakeholders.
- Develop Base models and component development in PSCAD, PSSE Dig SILENT, Power Factory, and EMTP-RV for Power electronics-based applications.
- Understand customer requirements and develop models for customers using the mentioned software.
- Develop scalable models and maintain them in line with control platform changes.
- Engage with engineering groups (Power Quality, Power conversion, LP STATCOM), Application engineering, and Product management.
- Write technical reports for base models to facilitate ease of use.
- Perform model troubleshooting, fault tracing, and support customers in adapting models to customer-specific networks.
- Conduct simulation model benchmarking in different simulation software.
- Understand grid codes and adapt models in accordance with requirements.
- Follow processes and guidelines for model delivery to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Uphold Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- ME Power Systems / ME Power Electronics degree.
- Experience in simulation tools such as EMTDC / PSCAD, PSS/E, EMTPV-RV, and Dig Silent Power factory.
- Good knowledge of FORTRAN, Python, MATLAB, and C.
- Understanding of Power Electronics application in HV/EHV systems.
- Experience in performing power system studies like load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and switching transients for utility/industrial systems.
- Familiarity with IEEE/CIGRE guidelines for simulation model development.
- Good knowledge of Power Systems equipment and their purpose.
Qualifications
- 0-3+ years of experience in modelling IBRs for power quality and power conversion applications.
- Curiosity to explore and continuously learn the changing power system landscape.
- Zeal to explore the potential of different simulation software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.