Control Application Engineer

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy uses a very high-end system for its control,protection,and monitoring. This system iscalled asMACH. This computerized system is built withstate-of-the-artelectronics,microprocessorsand digital signal processors, connected by high performance industry standard busses and fiber optic communication links. Theyoperateonvery highstandard application software designed by the control design team for which there is a need for experienced control system engineers. The system being continuously evolving, becoming more complex and customized,greatdeal oftestand verificationare required.

Howyou’llmake an impact:

• Responsible for design and implementation, verification, and commissioning of the MACH control system to meet our customer’s requirements.  Responsible for design, time schedule, budget, and quality of deliverables during the entire project execution process for control scope.

• Extensive contact with other engineering groups, the project manager, local ABB offices, and externally to ourcustomersduring factory acceptance and commissioning phase.

• Ready for travel to sites to support commissioning of MACH system, designing & testing of Control logics.

• Responsible for Hardware Integration, interfacing with RTDS, Factory Acceptance Test, Customer meetings, Site testing, Test records documentation.

• Responsibleto ensurecompliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s corevalues ofsafety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• Masters in Power Systems or Power Electronics.

• 3+ years’ experience in Design and testing of PI/PID or similar control algorithms.

• KnowledgeonFACTS applications. 

• Experience in simulation usingMATLABor Real Time Simulators.

• Good knowledgeonpowersystem- signal processing, active and reactive power concepts will be an added advantage.

• Knowledgeonpower electronic devices will be an added advantage. 

• Individualcontributorusing in-depth knowledge in a specific area to execute complex or specialized projects / challenges often thinking independently to challenge traditional solutions. 

• Comprehensive knowledge of related disciplines in the organization.

• Works independently, applying established standards.

• Proficiencyin both spoken & written English language isrequired.