ABOUT THE POSITION:
Senior Engineer for Controls Test Automation will be driving development and testing of innovative solutions around grid-forming application controls for PCS in utility scale energy storage solutions. This role demands expertise in programming and test automation to create innovative solutions that contribute to the integration of renewable energy sources and grid stabilization. Key responsibilities are:
Design and implement automated test cases to validate and compare various types of grid-forming control applications.
Utilize programming languages like Python to interface with simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink or PSCAD as well as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems
Collaborate closely in a multidisciplinary environment comprising PCS controls developers, plant controls developers, product managers and grid integration experts to clarify requirements for utility scale battery energy storage systems.
Execute test cases in a software-in-the-loop (SIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environment.
Design and implement post-processing functionalities to facilitate test data analysis and comparison.
Comprehensively document test cases and test results