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This Candidate will be working on a renewable project to support projects on energy storage sizing, integrating distributed energy resources, renewables, and other advanced technologies into the grid. The successful candidate may also support analysis and development of microgrids for resiliency. This position may help other team members to help analyse, integrate, and optimize components such as energy storage, renewable energy and generators in coordination with local buildings, microgrids, and grid operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for Performing site assessments, creating, or evaluating electrical models, performing engineering studies and calculations, validating performance of technology on distributed power systems, validating third-party concepts and designs, and advising external partners on best practices for implementing new technologies with a specific focus on microgrid and resiliency applications.
Perform detailed energy storage sizing for required marine renewables.
Apply knowledge of electric utility power systems to assist the team with performing detailed analysis on electric infrastructure and provide solutions in the areas of distributed generation integration, smart grid implementation, and micro grid implementation.
Experience in electrical schema/architecture designs including layout, assembly, testing and troubleshooting.
Job Requirements:
Possess a PhD degree in Electrical engineering or any related or advanced degree preferred.
Specialty in power systems and distribution systems.
Experience in commissioning energy storage systems and/or inverter-based technology
Experience in the field of network technology, SCADA systems and protocols, balance of plant (relay protection, etc.)
A hands-on attitude towards electrical grid integration of energy storage, renewable energy and generators in coordination with local buildings, microgrids, and grid operations.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU