Intern: Grid Forming Control of Power Converters

vor 1 Tag

Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

**Intern: Grid forming control of power converters**:
**Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.**:
ABB Smart Buildings digitally transforms commercial, industrial and residential buildings for the highest comfort, efficiency, safety and security - enhancing quality of life in buildings of the future through safe, smart and sustainable electrification solutions, services and products.

**This position reports to**:
R&D Team Lead

**Your responsibilities**:

- Exploration of current challenges in grid forming control ranging from inertia provision to current limiting and fault behavior.
- Review of academic literature on grid-forming control methods.
- Design, theoretical analysis, evaluation and documentation of different control strategies.
- Quick prototyping of solutions through proof-of-concept implementations

**Your background**:

- Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or similar field.
- Interest in the following fields: power electronics, control theory, and power system analysis.
- Courses in control systems (PID, lead/lag compensation), distributed control, and/or model predictive control
- A good working knowledge of MATLAB or Python is required
- Experience with simulations software, e.g., Simulink, PLECS, and good understanding of power systems are desirable.
- Strong interest in research and publishing is desirable.
- Proficiency in English.

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Flexible work practices
- Childcare

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