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Taylor Hopkinson have partnered with a leading global company focusing on design and manufacturing renewable energy systems, platforms and products.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer - Grid-Forming Control (Power Electronics) to lead the development of advanced control algorithms for next-generation energy solutions. You will play a critical role in designing, modelling, and stabilising power electronics systems-particularly inverters used inenergy storage, wind, and PV applications-within highly power-electronized grids.
This is a senior-level technical role, ideal for a professional passionate about control systems, power systems integration, and the future of grid stability.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain grid-forming control algorithms for power electronics converters (energy storage, PV, and wind inverters).
* Build and enhance development-level modelling and simulation tools for power electronic systems.
* Conduct stability analysis and develop robust control strategies to ensure reliable integration into power-electronized grids (including P2X applications).
* Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams to implement and validate control strategies in real-time systems.
* Provide thought leadership in grid-forming technologies and guide the technical roadmap for inverter-based resources.
Key Requirements
* Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or Control Systems.
* Proven expertise in grid-forming and grid-following control, inverter control, and power system stability.
* Strong experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, PLECS, or equivalent.
* Deep understanding of the NREL/CSU stability criteria, grid codes, and system integration.
* Experience in developing and testing control algorithms for high-penetration renewable energy scenarios.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
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