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Job Title: Powergrid Expert
Position: Associate Consultant
Experience: 15 years
Category: Information Technology
Job location: Bangalore
Shift: General Shift
Position ID: J0626-2002
Work Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Qualification: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
Strong understanding of power systems and grid operations
Resource Skills
. Knowledgeable about high and low voltage equipment in substations.
. Understand the operating principle of wind power generation and BESS energy storage systems.
. Grid Simulation expertise using ETAP, PSSE, PSCAD in Renewable energy domain
. Knowledge of voltage, frequency, reactive power and power factor control
. Familiarity with grid codes and compliance requirements
Resource Experience 10 – 15 Years
Job Description: Domain Expert – Power Grid, Power Systems & Renewable energy
Role Overview
Responsible for providing domain expertise in power grid, power systems & Renewable energy to support product development, validation, and operational activities. Work closely with Product, R&D, Engineering, and Delivery teams to ensure systems comply with grid requirements and function reliably in real world scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide domain expertise on power systems, grid operations, and electrical networks
- Support product and engineering teams with functional requirements and system behavior
- Support Product manager in designing and realizing new products as per regional Gridcode
- Validate system performance against grid code and compliance requirements
- Analyze power system data and identify operational or control issues
- Contribute to design and validation of SCADA, EMS, and PPC functionalities
- Assist in troubleshooting system issues related to grid behavior and control
- Collaborate with cross functional teams for successful system deployment
- Build and share Product and domain knowledge across teams as a subject matter expert (SME)
- Product Demonstration to End Customers
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of power systems and grid operations
- Knowledgeable about high and low voltage equipment in substations.
- Understand the operating principle of wind power generation and BESS energy storage systems.
- Grid Simulation expertise using ETAP, PSSE, PSCAD in Renewable energy domain
- Knowledge of voltage, frequency, reactive power and power factor control
- Familiarity with grid codes and compliance requirements
- Understanding of SCADA/EMS systems and power plant control
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Good communication and stakeholder coordination
Preferred
- Engineering degree in Electrical or Power Systems
- Experience in renewable energy (Wind, Solar, BESS)
- Experience working with utilities, substations, or grid operators
What Success Looks Like
- Accurate and practical domain inputs to product and engineering teams
- Strong support in grid compliance and system validation
- Effective resolution of power system related issues
- Recognition as a trusted SME in power grid and system behavior
Working Conditions
- May require travel
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Hybrid office
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