Researcher - Technical Planning

Huawei; Markham; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Researcher to join their Smart Grid Technology Lab for a 12-month contract. This role focuses on advancing power electronics and energy management systems, contributing to the modernization of the digital power industry. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in power systems and excellent relationship management skills to collaborate with industry partners and academic institutions. If you are passionate about developing next-generation microgrid solutions and driving technological innovations in the power system domain, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar.
• Broad knowledge in power systems and power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Identify power system requirements with stakeholders.
• Support technology roadmap for microgrid solutions.
• Investigate distributed power systems and grid modernization.

Skills

Power Systems

Power Electronics

Microgrids

Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Researcher.

About the team:

The Smart Grid Technology Lab’s research focuses on Power electronics, Energy Management Systems and other Smart Grid Technologies, applying the latest technology to the digital power industry. The lab has become a research organization with many significant industry achievements.

About the job:

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify and formulate power system requirements, especially with increased injection of power electronic based energy generation such as renewable energies

• Support in technology roadmap development for next generation microgrid solutions/products

• Investigation on the state-of-the-art distributed power systems and identify the technical trends of the grid modernization

• Bring excellent relationship management skills that will enhance and build upon existing relationships with industry partners and academic institutions

About the ideal candidate:

• You hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in the field of electrical engineering or with similar backgrounds

• Broad knowledge and experience with the latest technologies, especially in the areas of power systems, power electronics, microgrids, distributed renewable resources, etc.

• Advanced relationship management skills and highly effective communication skills

• Proven experience with new technology development initiatives and innovations in the power system domain with a track record of publications in reputed journals and conferences