Power Systems expert needed to lead GridBeats™ R&D Protection and Control Engineering team. Oversee engineering projects to drive innovation in grid flexibility, reliability, and sustainability.
Responsibilities
Lead a High-Performing Team
Build and guide a team of highly skilled protection and control engineers with expertise in all areas of protection algorithms, filter design, and renewable integration.
Drive Grid Modernization
Oversee the full project lifecycle for protection and control system, feature design, specification, simulation, modeling, implementation, ensuring alignment with organizational processes and procedures.
Champion the adoption of new technologies, such as communication protocols (e.g., IEC 61850) for digital substation to enhance grid automation and protection.
Technical Expertise and Management
Possess a deep technical understanding of protection algorithms, automation, and control system design, including fault analysis and system stability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers, to ensure seamless integration of protection and control functionalities within the overall equipment design.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field; master’s degree a plus.
10+ years of experience in power system protection and control engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Demonstrated experience in leading and developing a team of engineers.
Proven record of writing and presenting papers at industry conferences.
Experience with industry standards and regulations related to power system protection and control.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical audiences.
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