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System Design & Study Engineer - Power Quality Solutions

FACTS Solution Design and Performance Evaluation:

·        Define topology and single line diagram for FACTS solution based on customer requirement.

·        Specify main circuit components such as Power Transformer, Power Electronics Valves, Reactors, Capacitors, CT, VT, Breaker etc. based on customer specification and international standards.

·        Co-ordinate with suppliers for optimal design of components mentioned in the point above. Evaluate their design and test record documents.  

·        Perform design studies such as harmonic performance, protection design, insulation coordinaiton including TOV/ TRV/ lighting studies, loss evaluation and Reliability study.

·        Create and validate power system equivalents in RMS (PSSE/ DIgSILENT) and EMT (PSCAD/EMTP) software packages. 

·        Develop understanding of control algorithms and keep one-self updated with new control methodologies for FACTS application.

·        Perform dynamic performance studies, in RMS and EMT software packages, with FACTS devices integrated in power system networks.

·        Develop FACTS solution models in multiple RMS and EMT software packages.

·        Coordinate and communicate with other disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries.

·        Close coordination and involvement into research and development activities as per business requirement.

·        Participate in customer discussions and Support Project Management/ Product Management/ Application Engineering team in customer acquisition and consultation. 

Educational Qualification:

·        PhD in Power Systems and with relevant work Experience of 1-3 years.

·        M. Tech, Power Systems and with relevant work Experience of 2-5 years.

·        B.E/B. Tech, Electrical Engineering and with relevant work Experience of 5-10 years.

Technical Skills:

·        In-depth understanding of basics of power system steady state, dynamic and transient behavior.

 

·        Experience with specifying power system components and evaluation vendor documents.     

and/or

·        Experience with grid integration studies for power electronics converter-based applications such as FACTS, HVDC, wind, solar and battery energy storage plants.

 

·        Knowledge on Simulation tools like PSCAD/PSSE /DIgSILENT/EMTP/RTDS/MATLAB.

and/ or

·        Knowledge on in depth understanding of international standards (i.e., IEEE/IEC/GIGRE) for specifying power system components/ solutions.

Essential Traits:

·       Good team player with ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary and multi- cultural teams.

·       Good communication skills and well-organized individual.

·       Good focus on attention to details.

·       Ambitious, creative thinker and problem solver.

·       Ability to work effectively in fast paced and highly fluctuating workload environment.

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2024-10-11
Reference number R0060468

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