Power Systems Specialist, Early Stage Project, X

Company: X, the moonshot factory
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 3, 2021

Job Description:

X is Alphabet's moonshot factory. We are a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. Our goal: 10x impact on the world's most intractable problems, not just 10% improvement. We approach projects that have the aspiration and riskiness of research with the speed and ambition of a startup.About The Team:We're an early stage team at X with a growing, interdisciplinary portfolio. To prove our path to the moon, we make early contact with the real world through both internal and external partnerships.About the Role:A technology expert in the fields of power electronics and power systems to support the development of products and systems to improve power system modeling and simulation.What you should have:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Masters degree in Power Systems and/or Power Electronics or equivalent work experience requiredMinimum of 10 years industry experienceExperience modeling power systems, inverters, and modern control systemsExperience using one or more of EMTP-RV, PSCAD, Simulink, or other electromagnetic transient programsAbility to perform complex engineering calculations and to analyze engineering problems particularly power systems problems.Experience with power systems analysis techniques such as stability analysis, fault analysis, and modal analysisIt would be great if you also had these:Doctorate in Electrical Engineering with Power Systems concentrationExperience in performing electromagnetic transient, harmonic, transient stability, voltage stability and small signal stability studiesExperience in planning, designing and integrating Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) into power systemsExperience modeling and simulating large scale power systemsExperience modeling and simulating power distribution systems, especially with large amounts of DERs

Keywords: X, the moonshot factory, Mountain View , Power Systems Specialist, Early Stage Project, X, Other , Mountain View, California