What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grid Inverter HIL Test Engineer - Intern position at Energy Vault?
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EV Solutions is a division within Energy Vault that focuses on creating technology agnostic customer focused solutions. Utilizing its proprietary hardware architecture and technology agnostic software controls and optimization platform EVS caters to customers in enabling a renewable energy world.
Your Impact as an Intern:
We are looking for a student intern to support Hardware in the Loop (HIL) testing of grid interactive inverters for utility scale energy storage systems. In this role, you will gain practical and technical experience on cutting-edge energy storage technologies while working closely with industry experts to simulate, analyze and troubleshoot complex systems from inverter control board level to large scale site level controls.
\n- Perform design verification tests of grid interactive inverters in the HIL platform
- Work with internal and external teams to determine system requirements and verify our solution will meet and exceed project requirements
- Current Master’s or Ph.D. student with research focus on grid interactive inverters with solid power systems/power electronics background
- Deep technical knowledge of grid-forming and grid-following inverters
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, preferably OPAL-RT or other platforms such as Typhoon and RTDS
- Experience with designing, testing, analyzing, evaluating high power and voltage power electronics systems
- Experience in testing inverter control board gate drivers and protection circuits
- Strong interest in renewable energy and energy storage industry
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