Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0067802Date Posted:2024-11-22Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Administration & FacilitiesJob Schedule: Part timeRemote:NoJob 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 world’s 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 40,000 people in more than 90 countries.Your Responsibilities:Perform literature survey and review to explore state-of-the-art topics that fall within the scope of distribution network management.Simulate current and future distribution grid scenarios including emerging technologies (e.g., energy storage, electro-mobility, etc.)Develop novel and innovative solutions for distribution network management, with particular emphasis on data analytics, optimization, machine learning, probabilistic modeling, and graph-based methods.Develop proof-of-concept experiment/simulation setups for validating the proposed methodology using detailed case studies.Collaborate with the research scientists within Hitachi Energy Research.Prepare technical reports, and presentations on work accomplished during internship and/or publications in peer-reviewed conference/journal.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:Currently enrolled in the Ph.D. program in Electrical and Computer Engineering at an accredited university in the US. Excellent senior-year master’s students with relevant experience are also welcome to apply.Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.Conceptual understanding of transmission and distribution network operation, modeling, and control.Working knowledge of distribution system concepts such as outage management, state estimation, power flow, and/or optimal power flow.Working knowledge and/or familiarity with graph theory concepts.Able to work with software GUI applications.Prior experience with distribution network modeling/power flow/DC-OPF/AC-OPF/state estimation is beneficial.Familiar with distribution network automation.Comfortable with programming in either Python or C/C++.Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English.Capable of carrying out independent work and able to communicate effectively in a team.Must be currently authorized to work for Hitachi Energy in the US.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling a Hitachi Energy HR Representative at 1-888-504-2007 or by sending an email to: us-pg-askhr@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
