Researcher - Power System and Grid Interconnection

On-site
CompanyHuawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.
LocationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
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DepartmentSmart Grid Technology Lab
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WorkplaceOn-site
Posted2026-08-21
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Description

Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Researcher.

About the team

The Smart Grid Technology Lab focuses on research in real-time simulation technologies, microgrid energy management, control systems, and other smart grid technologies. We apply cutting-edge technologies to the digital power industry. The lab has developed into a research organization with significant achievements and a strong impact in the industry.

About the job

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Developing grid integration technologies for grid-forming and grid-following inverters and converters.

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Work under a supervisor with a team of experts to develop a set of power system and control component models for power system EMT simulation.

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Implementing different grid-forming control strategies, such as droop or VSG, improving them, and implementing.

different protection strategies for IBRs, such as anti-islanding protection.

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Developing protection and control algorithms in C/C++ and Python, and converting the developed algorithms in C/C++ and Python to DLL or .EXE files.

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Simulating microgrids in EMTP, PLECS, and/or Simulink.

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Generating C/C++ code of the simulated model and optimizing it for real-time simulation.

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Deploying different communication protocols, such as SV, GOOSE, MBUS, and IOT protocols.

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Working with the PLC controller to host the developed algorithm.