Hybrid Energy Systems Engineer

Hybrid Energy Systems Engineer

IDE - Intracom Defense

Koropi, Greece

Why you Should Join Us

We’re on the lookout for a Hybrid Energy Systems Engineer who is responsible for the electrical design, sizing simulation and development of state-of-the-art hybrid power and battery energy storage systems that may incorporate diesel generator, solar systems and batteries in the range of 5 to 200KVA concerning defense applications, stationary and mobile. If you're ready to take the lead and drive innovation, IDE is where you belong.

What You ‘ll Be Doing

• Decipher system requirements, design hardware architecture, model energy storage system performance, specify and integrate BMS, EMS and SCADA subsystems;
• Review load profiles and simulate Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to meet project goals;
• Develop system layouts and coordinate with electrical and mechanical engineers for complete packages to meet client needs;
• Design of all electrical connections of power systems, including wiring and cable/busbar sizing according to international standards;
• Investigate design factors such as function, durability, performance, efficiency, and contractual requirements;
• Design of protection mechanisms necessary for the seamless and safe operation of the power systems by proper choice and coordination of relays and fuse arrangements;
• Identification and selection of desired electrical components from international vendors;
• Handle integration, testing, verification and documentation activities;
• Compose technical documentation;
• Define the simulation needs for the hybrid systems.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Diploma/MSc University Degree in Electrical Engineering (energy sector or energy systems);
• At least 5 years of experience in electrical infrastructure design (preferably in Energy Storage Systems);
• Experience in Lithium Ion batteries energy systems;
• Electrical design for low voltage and grid applications;
• Understanding of IEEE/IEC/UL standards;
• Knowledge on AC/DC and DC/DC converters;
• Knowledge of power systems modelling & simulation (MATLAB, SIMULINK, P-SPICE);
• Fluent use of English language;
• Ability to work independently, and communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.

Desired:

• Post-graduate Degree (PhD) on Electric Power Systems will be considered an asset;
• Familiarity with high power battery systems, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), renewable technologies;
• Familiarity with microgrids, grid interconnection, autonomous systems;
• Fulfilled military obligations.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Willingness to take initiative and motivation to drive results;
• Very good planning and time-management skills;
• High sense of accountability and great ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.