Description
Summary:
Lead transient overvoltage expertise, R&D initiatives, and transient calculations for distribution transformers, collaborating globally to implement mitigation strategies.
Highlights:
1. Lead R&D initiatives and contribute to transient protection projects
2. Collaborate with global stakeholders on transient mitigation strategies
3. Support development of junior engineers in electrical domain
**Description**
**How you'll make an impact:**
* Grow the transient overvoltage expertise within the DTR Liquid team, covering both internal winding\-induced transients and external waveform\-driven phenomena. Leadership of Transient domain in Oil immersed transformers technology team.
* Lead R\&D initiatives and contribute to projects related to transient protection of distribution transformers
* Reinforce and expand transient calculations capabilities within common design systems and other internal design platforms. Collaborate with software and design teams to embed transient behavior modeling into parametric design tools
* Assessment of Electrical Stresses Due to Transient Overvoltage's and Determination of Suitable Design Criteria for Insulation Structure.
* Work closely with electrical and mechanical engineers, factory teams, and global stakeholders to ensure alignment of transient mitigation strategies within Liquid Distribution Transformers
* Contribute to IP disclosures and protection of validated solutions
* Support onboarding and development of junior engineers in the transient and overall electrical domain, contributing to the long\-term competence build\-up of the team
* Be ready to support successful completion of Technology project from overall electrical engineer domain perspective if needed
* Location of the position to be determined upon selection of successful candidate
**Your background:**
* Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field
* 4\-5 years of experience in transformer design, electromagnetic transients, or high\-voltage insulation systems.
* Background in use of electrical FEM simulation or 2D circuit simulation and transient analysis methodologies
* Basic knowledge on the behavior of electrical insulations including discharge and breakdown phenomena in transformer oil
* Familiarity with transformer standards (IEC, IEEE) and testing protocols
* Initiative, creativity, “out of the box” thinking and great attention to detail
* Collaborative, solution\-oriented approach, and strong communication skills
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