R&D Power System Control Engineer (MV AC, MATLAB/Simulink)

BlackBerry Inc.

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 133,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ABB Smart Power seeks a highly skilled R&D Power System Control Engineer for on-site work in Richmond, VA. You will analyze requirements, model control systems, and integrate hardware/software, using MATLAB/Simulink to design, simulate, and optimize performances.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, and strong English communication, with occasional travel to support global projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred) or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in MATLAB toolboxes (Control System, Power Systems).
  • Proficient in Simulink modelling and code generation.
  • Able to implement PID, droop, AVR/PSS and power electronic controls.
  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze system requirements and design control models using MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Develop, simulate, and optimize control algorithms for MV AC power systems.
  • Specify and integrate hardware and software for control systems.
  • Test, validate, and troubleshoot to ensure safe, reliable operation.
  • Perform stability studies and grid-forming/following strategies.

Skills

MATLAB scripting
Simulink modelling
Control system design
Power electronics controls
English communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred)

Tools

MATLAB
Simulink

Job description

ABB Smart Power seeks a highly skilled R&D Power System Control Engineer for on-site work in Richmond, VA. You will analyze requirements, model control systems, and integrate hardware/software, using MATLAB/Simulink to design, simulate, and optimize performances.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, and strong English communication, with occasional travel to support global projects.

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