Lead Power Conversion System Engineer

Lead PCS

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop PCS hardware and control systems for renewable energy and energy storage applications.
• Perform modeling, simulation, and optimization of PCS using tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, PSSE, ETAP, PVsyst, AMESIM, and PSIM.
• Implement advanced inverter control strategies, including grid synchronization, reactive power control, and fault ride-through capabilities.
• Conduct BESS sizing and operating philosophy studies for grid stability and energy transition projects.
• Work on HVDC, high-frequency conversion systems, LV/HV conversion, and solid-state transformer applications.
• Perform HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) validation using FPGA-based platforms and embedded programming (Verilog, Quartus Prime, Vivado, ARM IDEs).
• Develop and integrate serial communication protocols (IEC104, IEC61850, CAN, Modbus, RS232/RS485, SPI, I2C) for PCS control and automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for technical evaluation, product specification, and compliance with industry standards.
• Support full product lifecycle activities, including design management, troubleshooting, vendor coordination, and quality assurance.

Required Skills & Tools:

• Strong knowledge of power electronics circuit design, inverter topologies, and IGBT selection for application-specific PCS.
• Expertise in renewable energy systems (PV, wind) and microgrid control and optimization.
• Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools: MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, PSSE, ETAP, PVsyst, AMESIM, PSIM.
• Experience with embedded programming and FPGA-based control systems.
• Familiarity with PCB design tools (OrCAD) and PSpice for electronics circuit analysis.
• Understanding of industrial communication protocols and automation integration.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Power Electronics/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8 to 10
•  years of experience in PCS design and development.
• Proven track record in renewable energy projects, BESS, and energy transition initiatives.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.