Lead Engineer – Modelling, Control and Simulation

Jobtailor; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is seeking a senior engineer to lead the design and development of VSC-HVDC models and control concepts. You will translate requirements into robust mathematical models, develop time- and frequency-domain simulations, and validate with MIL/SIL/HIL/PHIL.

Your role includes IP generation, standards engagement, and leading a small R&D team in Berlin. The candidate will leverage MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, and RSCAD to build and validate models, oversee real-time platforms with GE eLumina, and

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Power Systems or Power Electronics with significant leadership experience (Lead/Senior engineer).
• In-depth understanding of modelling and control principles used in VSC technology.
• HVDC system and component interactions; practical HVDC project experience preferred.
• Deep knowledge of Modular Multilevel Converters (MMC) and control algorithms.
• Experience in HVDC system design, control development and validation.
• Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink and/or PSCAD for VSC-HVDC applications.
• Experience in time-domain and frequency-domain modelling and simulation of VSC-HVDC converters.
• Experience in EMT and SIL/HIL simulation and validation of VSC-HVDC systems.
• Active involvement in standards/Grid Codes working groups.
• Proven track record of leading engineering teams to achieve objectives.
• Familiarity with Agile development practices is advantageous.
• Demonstrated collaboration with global engineering teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design and development of models and control concepts for the VSC-HVDC market.
• Translate technology requirements into control concepts and mathematical models.
• Identify, capture, and generate new intellectual property.
• Develop time-domain and frequency-domain models of VSC-HVDC systems (plant and control).
• Validate models through MIL, SIL, HIL, and PHIL simulations.
• Design, develop, and study VSC control functionalities.
• Create and maintain requirement, design, and test specifications.
• Propose conceptual system and control designs based on market requirements.
• Create MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, and RSCAD models for design and validation.
• Define, configure, and maintain real-time simulation platforms (GE eLumina).
• Plan development activities and participate in gate/design reviews.
• Lead a team of engineers on R&D tasks.
• Publish articles at conferences and journals; contribute to industry groups (CIGRE, VDE, ENTSO-E, IEEE).
• Ensure GE Health and Safety processes are followed.

Kenntnisse

VSC-HVDC System Design

MATLAB/Simulink Proficiency

Control Algorithm Development

Team Leadership

HVDC Project Experience

Ausbildung

Master's Degree in Power Systems

Master's Degree in Power Electronics

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

PSCAD

RSCAD

GE eLumina Control System

Jobbeschreibung

• Lead the design and development of computer models and control system concepts for the VSC-HVDC market
• Lead work packages translating technology requirements into control concepts and mathematical/computer models
• Identify, capture, and generate new intellectual property
• Develop time-domain and frequency-domain mathematical models of VSC-HVDC systems, including plant and control models
• Validate models through MIL, SIL, HIL, and PHIL simulations
• Design, develop, and study VSC control functionalities
• Create and maintain requirement, design, and test specifications
• Propose conceptual system and control designs based on market requirements
• Create MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, and RSCAD models for design and validation
• Define, configure, and maintain real-time simulation platforms integrating GE’s eLumina control and protection system
• Define and plan development activities
• Participate in gate reviews, design reviews, and quality processes
• Lead a team of engineers executing research and development tasks
• Publish articles in technical conferences, journals, and symposiums
• Contribute to and influence CIGRE, VDE, ENTSO-E, and IEEE working groups and standards
• Ensure GE Health and Safety processes are followed by personnel

Requirements

• Master’s degree or above in Power Systems or Power Electronics / Controls with considerable work experience (as Lead/Senior engineer)
• In-depth understanding of Modelling and Control first principles and algorithms used in the VSC technology
• Overall understanding of HVDC system and component level interactions and considerations in HVDC schemes (practical experience from working on HVDC projects preferred)
• Deep understanding of Modular Multilevel Converters (MMC) and control algorithms
• Experience in HVDC system design, control development and validation
• Experience in working with MATLAB/Simulink and/or PSCAD for VSC-HVDC applications
• Experience in time-domain and frequency-domain modelling and simulation of VSC-HVDC converters
• Experience in offline EMT and SIL/HIL simulation and validation of VSC-HVDC systems
• Experience in participation in working groups for standards and Grid Codes
• Experience in leading teams of engineers towards achieving the company’s objectives
• Familiarity with quality processes such as “Agile” development practices would be advantageous
• Demonstrated experience and track record of success in working with global engineering teams

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in VSC-HVDC system design, control development, and validation, with proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and PSCAD for modeling and simulation. Proven ability to lead engineering teams and contribute to industry standards and working groups.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• VSC-HVDC System Design
• MATLAB/Simulink Proficiency
• Control Algorithm Development
• Team Leadership
• HVDC Project Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Mathematical Modeling
• Control System Design
• Time-Domain Modeling
• Frequency-Domain Modeling
• SIL/HIL Simulation
• EMT Simulation
• Modular Multilevel Converters (MMC)
• Control Functionality Development
• Requirement Specification
• Validation Techniques

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Collaboration
• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Power Systems
• Master’s Degree in Power Electronics

Industry Keywords

• VSC Technology
• HVDC Systems
• CIGRE
• VDE
• ENTSO-E
• IEEE
• Grid Codes
• Agile Development Practices

Tools & Technologies

• MATLAB
• Simulink
• PSCAD
• RSCAD
• GE eLumina Control System