Technology development on power system control and management solutions for smart grid applications, including:
Functional and system design and architecture specifications: System modelling using tools such as Matlab, Simulink, Opal-RT as a means to create and test applications.
Algorithm development: design, develop and validate smart grid algorithms in both function block and conventional software implementations.
Test environment design and set-up: support the V&V team to define the test and simulation environment scenarios for validation.
Design GUI views that depict application interaction environments and to enable V&V testing and support AAA deliveries.
Application function block development: to build ready to use AFB for embedded automation monitoring, analytics, forecasting, management, control and protection systems.
Test and validation: to perform test and validation of the solution including related debugging.

Degree in renewable energies, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar field from an accredited university.
Strong industrial experience developing and delivering (includes FAT/SAT) power systems management, automation, protection and control applications involving application specification, design, development, testing, in at least Linux and Windows environments using Agile processes.
Proven experience in R&D solutions related to technology development in power systems, automation, protection and control domains.
Demonstrated track record of influencing various stakeholders through the R&D process in order to achieve desired outcomes for the customers.
Pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

Lead Application R&D Engineer – Grid Automation

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