Grid Converter Control Engineer

Grid Converter Control Engineer 

We are looking for an experienced Grid Converter Control Engineer to support the development, modeling, and validation of advanced converter control solutions for renewable energy and power electronics applications.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize grid-forming and grid-following converter control algorithms.

• Build and validate converter and grid models in MATLAB/Simulink.

• Perform stability analysis, transient simulations, and converter-grid interaction studies.

• Execute real-time validation and HIL testing under various grid disturbance scenarios.

• Analyze weak-grid challenges and develop solutions to improve stability and robustness.

• Support system integration, commissioning, troubleshooting, and technical documentation

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in converter control, power electronics, or grid integration engineering.

• Strong knowledge of grid-forming (GFM) and grid-following (GFL) control strategies.

• Experience with grid-connected converters, renewable energy integration, and power system dynamics.

• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink model development, simulation, and control algorithm validation.

• Experience with real-time testing and HIL/CHIL platforms such as dSPACE, RTDS, Typhoon HIL, or OPAL-RT.

• Understanding of dq0-based current control, voltage-forming control, PLL systems, harmonic behavior, and weak-grid dynamics.

• Knowledge of grid-code requirements and converter-grid interaction analysis is an advantage.

• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving mindset, and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.

• Fluent English communication skills are required.

Offer : 

• Opportunity to work on advanced power electronics and renewable energy technologies.

• Challenging and innovative engineering projects.

• Professional development and knowledge-sharing environment.

Why apply for an Antal job offer?

When your application is successful, you will be supported by a dedicated Consultant who will stay in regular contact with you (via email or phone), help you prepare for interviews with your future employer, and ensure a smooth and professional recruitment process.

About Antal

Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, we employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services – from specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing and HR consulting, to employer branding and market research.

Our division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, enabling us to provide tailored solutions for companies in every sector. We act as a trusted partner for both employers and candidates, sharing our knowledge and guiding them through every stage of the talent journey. We connect exceptional people with the right opportunities and help organisations build successful teams.