Power Systems Protection Engineer - Real-Time HIL & Simulation

gevernova; Zamudio; Presencial; EUR 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gevernova in Zamudio, Spain, seeks a Power Systems Engineer to operate real-time simulators, perform HIL and FAT tests, and reproduce complex electrical conditions to evaluate protection relays and controllers in real-world scenarios.

You will collaborate with international teams, analyze relay settings, develop test plans, and document results while contributing to a range of projects across transmission, distribution, and industrial power systems.

Formación

• B.S (Masters or higher is preferred) in Electrical, Computer or Power Systems Engineering with strong understanding of power system applications.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in protection, control, and automation applications.
• Excellent understanding of power systems phenomena in transmission and distribution.
• Understanding of power system protection relays, automation, control and communication protocols.
• Technical skills to execute projects, identify opportunities and write SOW proposals.
• Strong learning skills and collaborative, customer-focused approach.

Responsabilidades

• Execute Engineering and Consulting Services Projects including schedule, customer communication, scope of work, budget, and quality.
• Perform Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) tests using a real-time digital simulator including Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Analyze and troubleshoot real-time digital simulation scenarios.
• Conduct studies across transmission, distribution, and industrial segments (short circuit, load flow, arc-flash, protection coordination).
• Create relay setting files including protection, control logic, and communications settings for GE and third-party relays.
• Develop test setups, test plans, and test cases with wiring diagrams and relay/controller configurations.
• Prepare test reports and project deliverables; contribute to technical papers for conferences.
• Participate in preparation of technical papers to be presented at conferences and other venues.

Conocimientos

Power systems

Protection & Control

Customer focus

Technical writing

Educación

B.S in Electrical, Computer or Power Systems Engineering

Masters preferred

Herramientas

RTDS

Opal

PSCAD

PSSE

Power Factory

ASPEN

CAPE

Descripción del empleo

Gevernova in Zamudio, Spain, seeks a Power Systems Engineer to operate real-time simulators, perform HIL and FAT tests, and reproduce complex electrical conditions to evaluate protection relays and controllers in real-world scenarios.

You will collaborate with international teams, analyze relay settings, develop test plans, and document results while contributing to a range of projects across transmission, distribution, and industrial power systems.