Power System Engineer

1 semana atrás


Porto, Porto, Portugal Vestas Tempo inteiro
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Posted 16 May 2024
Requisition ID 48361
Location(s) Leça do Balio, Grande Porto, PT Chennai, TN, IN

Work experience Professional
Type of position Full-Time
Job Family Engineering

Are you ready to work in a very innovative environment in the industry of wind energy? Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Applications, Controls & Electrical > PPC Controls PPC Controls is an R&D organisation and part of Vestas Power Solutions (VPS).

Our primary focus within PPC Controls is to bridge the requirements of Transmission Systems Operators (TSO) with the capabilities of our Hybrid Power Plant controller.

This involves the development of sophisticated control algorithms to enhance the functionality of our Power Plant controller to meet stringent grid code requirements.

Our responsibilities extend to the design of Grid connection offerings in alignment with emerging market demands and the ancillary services market (for example FCR, FFR among others).

Our team comprises 20 professionals, showcasing a rich diversity in skill sets, seniority levels, and ethnic backgrounds.

Upholding the Vestas values of Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity, and Passion, we have cultivated a culture that aspires to achieve high standards.

As a global team, our engineers are based in Denmark and Portugal. We maintain a close collaboration with our counterparts in Chennai, India, as well as throughout our value chain. This collaborative approach ensures effective project delivery, reflecting our commitment to quality.
Responsibilities Design control algorithms for complex industrial applications and validate their performance.
Exhibit good knowledge of software design and implementation, coupled with a solid understanding of electrical grids and power systems.

  • Design and implement control functionalities for power plant control using model-based design with MATLAB/Simulink.
Proficient in using Linear Control Design tools such as Bode, Nyquist, Kalman, root locus.
Familiar with basic concepts of Optimal Control, Model-Predictive Control & System Identification.
Conduct verification of plant-level electrical performance in simulation environments such as Simulink Test/PSCAD and in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test setups.
Assume a technical lead role in software development projects, applying V-model and agile project management principles.

Qualifications As a part of the team, your responsibilities will involve:

Design control algorithms for complex industrial applications and validate their performance.

Demonstrate proficiency with Linear Control Design tools such as Bode, Nyquist, Kalman, root locusFamiliarity with basic concepts of Optimal Control, Model-Predictive Control, and System Identification.

Exhibit good knowledge of software design and implementation, coupled with a solid understanding of electrical grids and power systems.
Design and implement control functionalities for power plant control using model-based design with MATLAB/Simulink.
Conduct verification of plant-level electrical performance in simulation environments such as Simulink Test/PSCAD and in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test setups.
Assume a technical lead role in software development projects, applying V-model and agile project management principles.

The ideal candidate has the following:
a master's degree within Electrical power engineering or similar discipline.knowledgeable about the Grid code requirements at Point of Connection (PoC)

  • Experience/knowledge about the Grid stability challenges (Harmonics, Flicker, Voltage drop, Interarea oscillation, Resonance, ...)conventional synchronous generators and their controlgeneral understanding electrical power systemknowledge about Electrical components (Transformers, STATCOM, SynCon, PV, ...)proficient user of MATLAB/Simulink & PSCAD software toolsworking knowledge in power systems controls like wind power plants or HVDC plants etc.

What we offer An opportunity to grow and to be part of a large multinational organisation pursuing the vision of being the global leader in sustainable energy solutions.

You will be an integrated part of a Power Plant Control team, valuing professionalism but also a casual atmosphere.

As part of the Power System Integration, you will engage in a wide variety of projects and directly impact the direction of Vestas' external representation, supporting realization of commercial targets and Grid Code Fulfilment on Global Scale.

Additional information We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.
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About VestasVestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us.

With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.

With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal:
to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.

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