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Analyste en Modélisation et Simulation d’Électronique de Puissance / Power Electronics Modeling and Simulation Analyst

  • Montreal, QC, H3K 1G6, Canada

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OPAL-RT Technologies is looking for a Power Electronics Modeling and Simulation Analyst.

About OPAL-RT Technologies:

A global leader across a wide range of applications, our tools are used in many industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy, transportation, industrial manufacturing, and more. Founded in Quebec and strengthened by a global presence, OPAL-RT is moving forward with strong momentum!

We are driven by a shared ambition: to push the boundaries of what is possible through innovation. We are looking for autonomous, curious, and motivated people who take ownership of their responsibilities, understand the impact of their decisions, and build strong relationships with clients. Here, complexity is part of the challenge, and creativity, communication, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills are what allow us to make a difference. By joining OPAL-RT, you will take part in this collective team adventure, where you will have an impact that reaches beyond borders while helping shape the future of simulation.

Imagine working for a company whose customers include Hydro-Québec, Caterpillar, ABB, EMBRAER, Ford, GE, GM, John Deere, RIVIAN, Texas Tech University, PNNL, and Pratt & Whitney! OPAL-RT has set itself the ambitious challenge of democratizing real-time simulation to make it accessible to every engineer and researcher.

Achievements and stimulating challenges: :

The 3E division works with various industries and supports the development of turnkey simulators tailored to clients' application specifications. It also invests in and participates in R&D projects in collaboration with several laboratories and universities, leading to the development of proof-of-concepts and new technologies for deployment.

The Power Electronics Application (PEA) team is responsible for productizing the various models and features developed for the MMC blockset, as well as software development to enhance features and solvers and maintain products.

The team has highly diversified expertise, reflecting today's challenges related to integrating renewable energy sources and data centers using power electronics into modern transmission and distribution grids.

Its members include not only experts in real-time modeling and simulation, but also professional software developers dedicated to improving our software framework for modeling and integrating models and features.

The team also establishes the necessary infrastructure for model quality assurance (CI) and version control to ensure long-term product sustainability.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead product integration for new features, example models, documentation, and new solvers.
  • Write documentation for new blocks.
  • Develop example models demonstrating how to use the blocks.
  • Integrate example models into a CI pipeline.
  • Contribute to the design of new features.
  • Maintain the product roadmap and regularly communicate progress updates to the various stakeholders.
  • Participate in electrical circuit modeling and validation activities for customer projects and their integration into the product.
  • Ensure communication with other departments, such as Sales and Marketing, to foster effective collaboration and synergy.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Required Knowledge and Experience: Experience in modeling and simulation (M&S) software development and/or software testing, quality assurance, and electrical circuit simulation.
  • Additional Technical Skills: Knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink, power system simulation, real-time simulation, or software verification and validation.
  • Significant Assets: Experience with OPAL-RT simulation platforms (HYPERSIM, eMEGASIM, ePHASORSIM) or other power grid simulation tools. Experience in EMT simulation. Knowledge of version control tools and DevOps practices, particularly Git, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, or equivalent CI/CD platforms.
  • Required Competencies: Ability to analyze test results, diagnose failures, identify root causes, and collaborate effectively with software development teams.
  • Languages: French. Good knowledge of English is required to read specialized/scientific publications that are not available in French and to use specialized software available only in English.

A career with OPAL-RT will suit you if:

  • You are looking for stimulating challenges that will push you to constantly surpass yourself.
  • You dream of an atmosphere that is at once family-oriented, professional, collaborative and friendly.
  • You need a flexible schedule to balance your personal and professional life.
  • You wish to perfect your knowledge and know-how by working with researchers, innovators and scientists who all have one thing in common: Passion.
  • You have made the choice to be an important contributor to the advancement of technology in a multitude of industries.
  • You want to be considered for your ideas, creativity and talents.
  • You know your value and are looking for a competitive total compensation package.
  • You don't just want a job, you want a career and to make a difference !

Notes:

The use of the masculine gender includes the feminine and is employed solely to facilitate reading. 

Creating meaningful work means embracing different perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate. Embracing difference is what makes OPAL-RT what it is - and we wouldn’t have it any other way. 

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*English follows*   

OPAL-RT Technologies recherche un Analyste en Modélisation et Simulation d’Électronique de Puissance.

À propos d’OPAL-RT Technologies :

Leader mondial dans la diversité des applications, nos outils sont utilisés dans une multitude de secteurs tels que l'automobile, l'aérospatiale, l’énergie, le transport, la fabrication industrielle, etc. Fondée au Québec et maintenant assurée par une présence mondiale, OPAL-RT a le vent dans les voiles!

Nous sommes animés par une ambition commune : repousser les limites du possible grâce à l’innovation. Nous recherchons des personnes autonomes, curieuses et motivées, qui prennent en charge leurs responsabilités, comprennent l’impact de leurs décisions et bâtissent des relations solides avec les clients. Ici, la complexité fait partie du défi et ce sont la créativité, la communication, les connaissances techniques et les compétences en résolution de problèmes qui nous permettent de faire une différence. En rejoignant OPAL-RT, tu prendras part à cette aventure collective en équipe où tu auras un impact qui dépasse les frontières, tout en façonnant l’avenir de la simulation.

Imaginez travailler pour une entreprise qui compte parmi ses clients Hydro-Québec, Caterpillar, ABB, EMBRAER, Ford, GE, Ford, GM, John Deere, RIVIAN, Texas Tech University, PNNL et Pratt & Whitney! OPAL-RT s’est donné comme ambitieux défi de démocratiser la simulation temps réel afin de la rendre accessible à chaque ingénieur et chercheur.

Dépassement et défis stimulants :

La division 3E travaille avec les différentes industries et soutient le développement de simulateurs clés en main qui sont adaptés aux spécifications de l'application du client, et en investissant et en participant à des projets de R&D en collaboration avec plusieurs laboratoires et universités qui mènent au développement de preuves de concept et de nouvelles technologies à déployer. L’équipe Power Electronics Application (PEA) s’occupe de la mise en produit des différents modèles et fonctionnalités développés pour le blockset MMC ainsi que le développement logiciel pour l’amélioration des fonctionnalités, solveurs et maintenance des produits. L'équipe présente une expertise très diversifiée, reflétant les défis actuels liés à l'intégration des énergies renouvelables ou des centres donnés utilisant de l'électronique de puissance dans les réseaux de transport et distribution contemporains. L’équipe compte parmi ses membres non seulement des experts en modélisation et simulation en temps-réel, mais l’équipe est également composée de programmeurs de métier dédiés à l’amélioration de notre cadre logiciel de modélisation et d’intégration des modèles et fonctionnalités. L’équipe met également en place la structure nécessaire à l’assurance qualité des modèles (CI) et gestion des versions pour assurer la pérennité.

Principales responsabilités :

  • Responsable de l’intégration produit pour des nouvelles fonctionnalités, modèles d’exemple, documentation, nouveaux solveurs.
    • Rédiger la documentation des nouveaux blocs.
    • Développer des modèles d’exemple pour utiliser les blocs.
    • Ajouter les modèles d’exemple sur un CI.
    • Contribution au design des nouvelles fonctionnalités
    • Garantir la mise à jour et évolution du produit dans les différentes versions
  • Maintenir la feuille de route et faire le point des avancements de façon fréquente avec les différentes parties prenantes.
  • Participer aux activités de modélisation et validation des circuits électriques pour des projets clients et leur intégration dans le produit
  • Assurer la communication avec les autres départements, comme les ventes et le marketing, afin de créer une bonne synergie.

Exigences :

  • Formation : Baccalauréat ou Maîtrise en génie électrique, génie logiciel ou dans un domaine connexe.  
  • Connaissances et expérience requises :  développement de logiciels de modélisation et simulation (M&S) et/ou tests logiciels, assurance qualité,
  • Autres compétences techniques :  Connaissance des logiciels MATLAB/Simulink, de la simulation des systèmes électriques, de la simulation en temps réel, ou de la vérification et validation de logiciels. 
  • Atouts significatifs : Expérience avec les plateformes de simulation OPAL-RT (HYPERSIM, eMEGASIM, ePHASORSIM) ou d’autres outils de simulation de réseaux électriques. Expérience dans la simulation EMT. Connaissance des outils de gestion de versions et de pratique DevOps, notamment Git, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins ou des plateformes CI/CD équivalentes. 
  • Compétences requises : Capacité à analyser les résultats de tests, diagnostiquer les défaillances, identifier les causes fondamentales et collaborer efficacement avec les équipes de développement logiciel.  
  • Langues :  Une bonne connaissance de l'anglais est nécessaire pour la lecture d'ouvrages spécialisés/scientifiques non disponibles en français et pour l'utilisation de logiciels spécialisés qui n'existent qu'en anglais. 

Une carrière chez OPAL-RT vous conviendra si :

  • Vous recherchez des défis stimulants qui vous pousseront à vous dépasser sans cesse.   
  • Vous rêvez d’une ambiance à la fois familiale, professionnelle, collaborative et conviviale.   
  • Vous avez besoin d’un horaire flexible et l’accès au télétravail afin de concilier votre vie privée à votre vie professionnelle.   
  • Vous souhaitez parfaire vos connaissances et votre savoir-faire en côtoyant des chercheurs, des innovateurs, des scientifiques qui ont tous un point en commun, la Passion.    
  • Vous avez fait le choix d’être un collaborateur important pour l’avancement technologie d’une multitude d’industries.   
  • Vous désirez être considéré pour vos idées, votre créativité et vos talents.   
  • Vous connaissez votre valeur et recherchez une rémunération globale concurrentielle.   
  • Vous ne voulez pas un simple emploi, vous voulez une carrière !   

Note : L'utilisation du genre masculin inclut le féminin et est utilisé uniquement pour faciliter la lecture.    

*Créer un travail significatif signifie adopter différentes perspectives. Nous sommes un employeur garantissant l'égalité des chances et ne discriminons pas. Embrasser la différence est ce qui fait de OPAL-RT ce qu'elle est - nous ne voudrions pas qu'il en soit autrement.  

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OPAL-RT Technologies is looking for a Power Electronics Modeling and Simulation Analyst.

About OPAL-RT Technologies:

A global leader across a wide range of applications, our tools are used in many industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy, transportation, industrial manufacturing, and more. Founded in Quebec and strengthened by a global presence, OPAL-RT is moving forward with strong momentum!

We are driven by a shared ambition: to push the boundaries of what is possible through innovation. We are looking for autonomous, curious, and motivated people who take ownership of their responsibilities, understand the impact of their decisions, and build strong relationships with clients. Here, complexity is part of the challenge, and creativity, communication, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills are what allow us to make a difference. By joining OPAL-RT, you will take part in this collective team adventure, where you will have an impact that reaches beyond borders while helping shape the future of simulation.

Imagine working for a company whose customers include Hydro-Québec, Caterpillar, ABB, EMBRAER, Ford, GE, GM, John Deere, RIVIAN, Texas Tech University, PNNL, and Pratt & Whitney! OPAL-RT has set itself the ambitious challenge of democratizing real-time simulation to make it accessible to every engineer and researcher.

Achievements and stimulating challenges: :

The 3E division works with various industries and supports the development of turnkey simulators tailored to clients' application specifications. It also invests in and participates in R&D projects in collaboration with several laboratories and universities, leading to the development of proof-of-concepts and new technologies for deployment.

The Power Electronics Application (PEA) team is responsible for productizing the various models and features developed for the MMC blockset, as well as software development to enhance features and solvers and maintain products.

The team has highly diversified expertise, reflecting today's challenges related to integrating renewable energy sources and data centers using power electronics into modern transmission and distribution grids.

Its members include not only experts in real-time modeling and simulation, but also professional software developers dedicated to improving our software framework for modeling and integrating models and features.

The team also establishes the necessary infrastructure for model quality assurance (CI) and version control to ensure long-term product sustainability.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead product integration for new features, example models, documentation, and new solvers.
  • Write documentation for new blocks.
  • Develop example models demonstrating how to use the blocks.
  • Integrate example models into a CI pipeline.
  • Contribute to the design of new features.
  • Ensure product updates and continuous improvements across different releases.
  • Maintain the product roadmap and regularly communicate progress updates to the various stakeholders.
  • Participate in electrical circuit modeling and validation activities for customer projects and their integration into the product.
  • Ensure communication with other departments, such as Sales and Marketing, to foster effective collaboration and synergy.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Required Knowledge and Experience: Experience in modeling and simulation (M&S) software development and/or software testing, quality assurance, and electrical circuit simulation.
  • Additional Technical Skills: Knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink, power system simulation, real-time simulation, or software verification and validation.
  • Significant Assets: Experience with OPAL-RT simulation platforms (HYPERSIM, eMEGASIM, ePHASORSIM) or other power grid simulation tools. Experience in EMT simulation. Knowledge of version control tools and DevOps practices, particularly Git, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, or equivalent CI/CD platforms.
  • Required Competencies: Ability to analyze test results, diagnose failures, identify root causes, and collaborate effectively with software development teams.
  • Languages: French. Good knowledge of English is required to read specialized/scientific publications that are not available in French and to use specialized software available only in English.

A career with OPAL-RT will suit you if:

  • You are looking for stimulating challenges that will push you to constantly surpass yourself.
  • You dream of an atmosphere that is at once family-oriented, professional, collaborative and friendly.
  • You need a flexible schedule to balance your personal and professional life.
  • You wish to perfect your knowledge and know-how by working with researchers, innovators and scientists who all have one thing in common: Passion.
  • You have made the choice to be an important contributor to the advancement of technology in a multitude of industries.
  • You want to be considered for your ideas, creativity and talents.
  • You know your value and are looking for a competitive total compensation package.
  • You don't just want a job, you want a career and to make a difference !

Notes:

The use of the masculine gender includes the feminine and is employed solely to facilitate reading. 

Creating meaningful work means embracing different perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate. Embracing difference is what makes OPAL-RT what it is - and we wouldn’t have it any other way. 

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Responsibilities

Lead product integration for new features, models, and documentation while maintaining the product roadmap. Participate in electrical circuit modeling and validation activities for customer projects and ensure effective cross-departmental communication.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field. Candidates must have experience in modeling and simulation software development, software testing, and electrical circuit simulation.

Skills

  • Power electronics
  • Modeling and simulation
  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
  • Real-time simulation
  • Software testing
  • Quality assurance
  • EMT simulation
  • DevOps
  • Git
  • GitLab
  • GitHub
  • Jenkins
  • CI/CD
  • Electrical engineering
  • Software engineering

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Telework
  • Competitive total compensation

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Software
  • Energy
  • Technology
  • Science & Research

Keywords

  • Power Electronics
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
  • Real-time Simulation
  • HYPERSIM
  • eMEGASIM
  • ePHASORSIM
  • EMT Simulation
  • DevOps
  • Git
  • GitLab
  • GitHub
  • Jenkins
  • CI/CD
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Quality Assurance
  • Power Systems
  • Transmission and Distribution
  • Renewable Energy
  • Data Centers
  • Product Integration
  • Software Development
  • R&D
  • Version Control

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