R&D Engineer - HVDC Control and Protection Engineer - India Development Centre

Overview

Develop and test HVDC control and protection systems using labs, simulation, and certification.

Key Responsibilities

• virtual testing
• lab setup
• emt tools
• test cases
• compliance
• issue resolution

Tasks

-You will be developing virtual unit testing solutions for the HVDC protection functions. -To support global R&D projects with the implementation and verification of the latest technology development using the Hardware in loop environment of latest development studies. Setting up and maintaining the lab environment for the different HVDC R&D projects. -To perform pre studies for the proposed control and protection ideas using EMT tools and identifying the right solutions. Suggest new improvements, which really aid our business related to control and protection functions. -You will be developing test cases using EMT tools for the testing of HVDC control and protection functions in the virtual environment and automated test solutions for the AC protection functions for the HVDC projects. -Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. -To supporting projects in resolving issues related to protection functions. -You will be developing control and protection solutions encompassing full development cycle (design to delivery) for the future HVDC technologies, ongoing HVDC projects and other business units.

Requirements

• pscad
• matlab
• electrical engineering
• 2-8yr
• iec61850
• hvdc

What You Bring

-Knowledge of PSCAD, MATLAB, or any other simulation software available for electric power system and control system and RTDS, Hyper Sim, or any other electric power system simulators is an added advantage. -Required bachelor’s degree in electrical & Electronics Engineering or Master Power Systems with minimum 2 to 8 years of experience. -Experience with protection test case automation using scripts is an added advantage. -Knowledge in Testing and commissioning of substation control and protection system. -Basic knowledge about communication protocols like IEC61850, MODBUS etc. Should have experience in using secondary test kits like Omicron, Doble etc. -Should understand different control and protection schematics of a HV/LV electrical substation. -Any experience in an area of power system design and engineering is also welcome to apply for this role. -Knowledge about HVDC control and protection system will be considered as a plus.

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About Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited

-Leads in energy management with pioneering technologies. -Focuses on renewable energy to drive cleaner and efficient power systems. -Provides solutions across energy generation, transmission, and distribution. -Operates in sectors including wind, solar, utilities, and transportation infrastructure. -Innovates in industrial automation with cutting-edge energy optimization systems. -Involved in electrifying remote regions for improved energy access. -Employs digital tools for data-driven grid improvements and performance enhancement.

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