Design Engineer -LP Statcom

Posted:
9/22/2024, 10:43:54 PM

Location(s):
Beijing, China ⋅ Beijing, Beijing, China

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Location:

Beijing, China

Job ID:

R0062303

Date Posted:

2024-09-23

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Your responsibilities:

  • As a project engineer for power quality solutions, you will need to thorough and structured with a high technical interest and strive for good solutions within the set time limits. You will be responsible for STATCOM (SVG) related project engineering execution, as well as assisting with tendering and supporting site commissioning.

  • You will take responsibility for specification, selection, qualification and verification of converters, passive component, and protection concepts, build up and maintain measurement and test setups to verify performance, efficiency, and robustness.

  • You will be specifying/calculating main components parameters of the power quality system equipment such as main busbar, circuit breaker, disconnectors, CT, PT, surge arrestors, capacitor, reactor, valves & cooling and alike, establishing equipment requirement specifications for sub suppliers, based on input from the system design studies above, verifying supplier technical documents and equipment testing requirements, insulation coordination study and specify the design basis of the main components for the STATCOM system.

  • You will involve in short-circuit currents study for different fault locations for the STATCOM system and developing the protection coordination report.

  • You will be specifying the STATCOM Control Strategy and Operation Modes for specified project, establishing the station main circuit single line diagram and protection block diagrams, developing the acceptance performance test procedure as per the requirement in the contract and guiding commissioning team to conduct the acceptance performance testing.

  • You will do STATCOM design engineer also take the lead engineer role on low to medium, complexity STATCOM projects and shall be efficiently cooperating with every cross-function interface, make sure the understanding of each other’s need is sufficient, and leading all engineering disciplines to ensure the on time and high-quality delivery of the specified projects.

  • You will be involved into the design process for STATCOM converter and other electronics converters in future applicable, start from idea generation through simulation, circuit design, prototyping all the way to verification.

  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.


Your background:

  • Bachelor or above degree in relevant area of Engineering in Power System and Power Electronics.

  • Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant work experience.

  • Experience of power system simulation tools such as PSSE, EMTDC/PSCAD and calculations in MATLAB / Mathcad.

  • Good knowledge about the application of Power Electronics on STATCOM (SVG) / Power Quality Solution project, Power Systems equipment and their purpose, such as Power Transformers, Capacitors, Reactors, Instrument Transformer and

  • measuring equipment, Circuit Breakers, Disconnector, Surge Arrester, Valves & Cooling, etc.

  • Knowledge in selection, sizing and integration of above equipment based on customer functional specification.

  • Preferably knowledge on GB/IEC/IEEE standards.

  • Knowledge of relay configuration is a benefit.

  • Knowledge of Low Voltage switchgear selection, configuration, and circuit breaker selective coordination.

  • Strong interpersonal communication skill, Fluent English.

Hitachi America Ltd

Website: https://hitachi.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1959

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology