Job Requirements
Position Title: Control & Protection Engineer
Location: Japan
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 8–10 years
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
Experience in Power Systems particularly for HVDC/VSC/FACTS
Experience in the areas of power electronics, converter technology (HVDC and FACTS), high-voltage technology, digital simulation technology as well as control and Protection automation technology
Basic knowledge of real-time simulation systems, preferably with RTDS or and of simulation tools, preferably with EMTDC, EMTP-RV or MATLAB/Simulink
Dynamic performance studies within tender and project execution of HVDC projects
Optimizing the dynamic behavior of the HVDC converter (e.g., black-start and network restoration, grid forming controls, multi-terminal systems) according to customer and national grid code requirements
Analyzing sub-synchronous torsional/control interactions and the harmonic converter impedance, as well as potential interactions between the HVDC VSC Converter and other controlled devices in the power system
Developing and validating simulation models for diverse EMT simulation tools (e.g., PSCAD/EMTDC, MATLAB/Simulink, EMTP-RV)
Customer trainings for simulation models and presentation of study results to customer
Continuous improvement and standardization of simulation models, study procedures and methods, processes in project execution as well as documentation of results
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System configuration drawing (Communication block diagram)
Description of Control and Protection System Overview, including monitoring system
Principles of the main and back up of Control & protection systems
Integration Scheme with external system such as AC protection, AC substation