Engineer - Controls Engineering
- System Design
- MATLAB
- PSSE
Job Description Summary
We are looking for Control Engineer to join our FACTS Control Software team in Tampere, Finland. In this position, you will be reporting to FACTS SW team Engineering Manager and indirectly to Project Managers during project phase. You are or will have the possibility to become an expert in the field of grid integration of high power (> 100MVAr) reactive power compensators namely STATCOM (static synchronous compensator) and SVC (static var compensator).Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
Your main task is control system design targeting to implement control features complying with highly demanding customer specifications. In addition, you get to see the work put into action, first in real time testing in laboratory and then in the commissioning of the compensator at the actual site. The work may also include taking part in R&D activities on your areas of expertise.Ā
Key Individual Accountabilities
ā¢ Produce high quality study documents and specificationsĀ
ā¢ Plan, specify and participate testingĀ
ā¢ Execute control and protection testing and system energizingĀ
ā¢ Participate in technical negotiations with end customers and other stakeholdersĀ
ā¢ Support equipment sourcing (technical inputs, equipment evaluation)Ā
ā¢ Support technical tenderingĀ
ā¢ Research and development in the field of FACTS control system design
Qualifications/Requirements:
ā¢ MSc (or higher) degree in Power System Engineering or equivalent Ā
ā¢ Specialized knowledge in Electrical Power EngineeringĀ
ā¢ Understanding of control theory behind grid connected devicesĀ
ā¢ Knowledge in compensation systems, power electronicsĀ
ā¢ Knowledge and experience on some of simulation tools for electric systems such as PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, RTDS or PSSEĀ
ā¢ Fluent written and oral skills in English ā other language skill is a benefitĀ
ā¢ Strong prioritizing and time management skills
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Desired Characteristics:
ā¢ Good negotiation skills and ability to influence on multiple stakeholdersĀ
ā¢ Ability to work in groups as well as individuallyĀ
ā¢ Curious and open-mindedĀ
ā¢ Desire to work in international environmentĀ
ā¢ Willingness to take leading role in projectĀ
ā¢ Willingness to travel
About Us:
GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition ā and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work.
If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided:No
Engineer - Controls Engineering Ā· Gevernova