Job # EE25022
Job Title Development Engineer –Modeling & Simulation Technology
Office Location Houston, TX preferred
Business Unit / Department Technology / Product Development
Sales Territory, if applicable N / A
General Role Description
Develop and validate models and simulations of inverter-based resources, specifically focusing on solar and battery systems. Ensure that products meet interconnection requirements and perform optimally in real-world applications.
Role Accountabilities
- Identify new technologies that have the potential to address the present, but unfilled, needs of our clients, or that create demand as a direct result of significant performance improvements that will provide a level of direct benefit to our clients sufficient to differentiate the Company from our competitors
- Evaluate the feasibility, cost, and benefits of incorporating new technologies in the Company’s systems and products
- Incorporate selected technologies into the Company’s power products in cooperation with Company, parent company, and third-party development teams
- Define modifications to existing tools, and features of new tools, that are necessary to support engineering and commissioning of products that incorporate selected technologies
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships and productive communication with parent company to facilitate cooperation and coordination in design and development planning and project execution
- Provide technical consulting, coaching, and training to group company engineering and commissioning team members to transfer knowledge of Company process and product solutions and ensure successful project execution, as assigned
- Provide technical support to the business unit sales team in the areas of technical presentations, and proposal review and advice, as assigned
- Develop electromagnetic transient and positive sequence models and simulations of inverter-based resources
- Conduct validation testing to ensure models accurately represent actual product response.
- Conduct simulation studies to verify that products meet interconnection requirements.
- Develop simulations of utility scale renewable energy power plants including high penetration scenarios
- Identify new interconnection requirements and develop specifications for product design.
- Provide technical support to the engineering and technical services team
- Provide recommendations for changes to applications of product at site by collecting and analyzing field data, as requested
General Employee Accountabilities
Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by managerGive manager best adviceGive earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specifiedCooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by managerExemplify Company Core Values : Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal CommitmentComply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and lawsRecommend viable improvements proactivelyEnsure effective utilization of business tools and processesRequirements
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with emphasis on power systems or equivalent via education and / or work experience2 years of experience in modeling and simulations using PSCAD, PSS / E, PSLF or equivalentDemonstrated software programming skills using C++, Fortan or modeling languagesDemonstrated innovative problem-solving skillsDemonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contactsDemonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skillsDemonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibilityProficiency in MS OfficeAvailability to travel domestically and internationally, up to 20% of the time, often with limited noticePreferred Qualifications
Master’s or PhD in electrical engineering with a concentration in controls, modeling and simulation of electrical systemsDemonstrated knowledge of and experience with interpretation and application of interconnection requirements and standards such as IEEE 2800, IEEE 1547, NOGRR 245.Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with power electronics-based power conversion technology and applicationsDemonstrated experience in power electronics based New Product DevelopmentLink to TMEIC Corporation Americas website : https : / / www.tmeic.com / . To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted.
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