Location:
Raleigh North Carolina United States
Job ID:
R0059968
Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
General Information:
Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable reliable sustainable and modern energy for all. We keep your lights on the factories running our hospitals and schools open. What we deliver is used almost universally with more than three quarters of the worlds population positively impacted by what we do. Founded on 100 years of engineering heritage and enriched by diversity we balance social environmental and economic values for a sustainable society. We employ more than 40000 people in more than 90 countries.
Research Scientist Power Electronics Raleigh North Carolina USA
We are looking for a research scientist with expertise in Power Electronics for our research center in Raleigh North Carolina. As a scientist in the global Hitachi Energy Research organization you will propose and lead cutting edge research projects to push the boundaries of knowledge and technology for Hitachi Energys future products and services.
The seniority level for this position will align with the candidates experience skills and qualifications.
Your Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with a global team of researchers and engineers in Hitachi Energy Research and Hitachi Energy business units to perform research and development for next generation technology in power electronics such as topology analysis modeling and control and power electronics application in the power system.
- Collaborate and support all business units and ensure successful execution of research projects.
- Identify technology gaps that address present and future business needs in the field of power electronics technologies and their application in the power system.
- Network in the company and actively distribute your knowledge and expertise.
- Collaborate with external partners including universities national labs startups and vendors.
- Disseminate results in scientific publications patent applications and technical reports.
- Living Hitachi Energys core values of safety and integrity which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your Background
- Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power electronics.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: power electronics topology analysis converter modelling and control application of power electronics in the power system (e.g. HVDC FACTS microgrid renewable energy integration energy storage EV charging infrastructure) control theory reliability etc.
- Solid theoretical background with publications in renowned transactions and conferences.
- Proficient in computation and simulation tools e.g. Matlab Simulink PSCAD PLECS etc.
- Excellent innovation capability and competence in application-oriented research.
- Self-motivated high curiosity and ability to learn new technologies.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English.
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