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Schenectady, New York, United States

On-site

Solar Energy

Engineering & Design

116 days ago

$69,600 - $104,400

About GE Vestas

We are seeking a Controls Engineer with knowledge in Grid-Forming Technology to join our team. This individual will play a critical role in developing and implementing cutting-edge grid-forming inverter solutions to advance the integration of solar and energy storage technologies.

About the Role

As a member in our organization, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the expansion of our power grid infrastructure, ensuring stability, reliability, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement advanced grid-forming inverter technologies for utility-scale solar and energy storage applications.
  • Conduct in-depth simulations and modeling (e.g., PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink) to analyze system dynamics, power quality, and grid stability.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on the integration of grid-forming technologies into utility-scale renewable energy projects.
  • Research, evaluate, and implement emerging trends in grid-forming technology, and power system stability.
  • Provide support in writing technical reports, engineering specifications, and contribute to proposals.
  • Stay updated on global grid code requirements, interconnection standards, and industry best practices.
  • Occasional international travel may be required.

Requirements

  • pscad
  • microgrid design
  • simulink
  • system dynamics
  • renewable energy
  • electrical engineering
  • dynamics
  • power system modeling
  • modeling and simulation
  • hil
  • matlab
  • power electronics
  • technical reports
  • python
  • c++

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Performance Bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)