As a Senior Controls Engineer you will perform engineering work related to research, designing, and development of new products and interfacing of the Power systems related to Diesel Genset and Microgrid.
- Be the Architect for development of power conversion-based applications & grids incl. algorithms & software
- Define technical requirement for selection of power electronic manufacturer and steering the manufacturers during course of the projects & applications
- Develop the systems Sizing and selection of power electronics components (including auxiliary circuits, filter, transformers, etc.)
- Design controls systems for Research and Development programs
- Develop special customer applications for Genset paralleling systems
- Establish systematic testing and validation regimes including corresponding laboratory set-up for the developed solutions
- Design interfaces between various proprietary hardware (ECU’s, Gen control panels, PLC’s, HMI’s)
- Work directly with controls and governor manufacturers to improve functionality and mitigate issues
- Develop simulation interface between electrical and mechanical applications in Genset systems
- Analyze voltage regulators, control panels, engine ECUs, PLC’s, and other protective relays
- Complete work according to standard engineering principles and practices
- Responsible for following the ERP procedures per the company’s quality system
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or electronics engineering and 5 years of controls, electrical, or automation engineering experience.
- Excellent experience in grid-tied AC-DC power converters and DC-DC power converters
- Strong experience with national and regional grid codes is a hard requirement (i.e., UL1741 (SA&SB), IEEE 1547) is a plus
- Strong experience in embedded code development (programming languages C or AutoCAD generations) or 2+ years’ experience required in HIL, MIL and SIL is a plus
- Excellent ability to read and interpret general procedures and speak fluent English