Power Systems Research Scientist

Hitachi America, Ltd. drives Social Innovation Business, creating a sustainable society through the use of data and technology. They are seeking a Power Systems Research Scientist to conduct research in power system analysis, focusing on both distribution and transmission systems, while collaborating with various partners and publishing research findings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in power system analysis, focusing on both distribution and transmission
• Collaborate with internal and external cross-functional teams, including utility partners, academic institutions, and government agencies
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed paper/journal

Skills

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or any other related degree with 1-3 years of experiences in power system
• Demonstrated expertise in both distribution and transmission system analysis
• Proficiency in Python is a must
• Knowledge of transmission analysis such as power flow, stability, and contingency analysis is preferred
• Knowledge of economic analysis preferred
• Knowledge of distribution power flow analytics, nature of electrical loads is preferred
• Knowledge of smart grid technologies, microgrids, DER management, and control systems is preferred
• Proficiency in AI/ML algorithm development is preferred
• Familiar with power system simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, OpenDSS, PSSE, or GridLAB-D is preferred

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi America’s variable pay program, subject to the program’s conditions and restrictions.

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