Job Title:  Simulation Specialist - Technical Support

Location: 

Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3T 2E1

Business Unit:  Power Protection & Quality Solutions
Posting Date:  Mar 12, 2025
Job Description: 

Job Summary

The Simulation Specialist at RTDS Technologies Inc. will join our Technical Customer Support team and be responsble for providing simulation training & support to RTDS customers. The Simulation Specialist will also participate in the development and documentation of example cases of power system simulation cases, and new component model development for the RTDS Simulator.

 

Position Responsibilities

  • Develop and document example cases of power system simulation cases.  This will require keeping up to date with the latest technologies and techniques being applied in today’s modern power systems
  • Provide simulation support to RTDS customers (by email and/or telephone)
  • Participate as an instructor for training courses held at RTDS Technologies office
  • Participate in installation and commissioning of RTDS simulators at customer sites and provide instruction on its operation
  • Develop new basic controls and component models for the RTDS simulator
  • Test new RTDS software functions and features as they are developed and implemented
  • Other duties as may be assigned

 

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a power systems focus
  • Understanding of power systems/power electronics is required
  • Experience with programs such as PSCAD, RSCAD, MATLAB, preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel (up to 20% of work time)

 

Deadline to apply: April 11, 2025

 

Why work at RTDS Technologies?

RTDS Technologies is the exclusive supplier of the RTDS® Simulator: the world standard for real-time digital power system simulation. Electric utilities, manufacturers, research institutes, universities, and consultants worldwide use the RTDS Simulator for hardware-in-the-loop testing, which allows them to de-risk and validate innovative power system equipment and projects. If you’re excited about driving innovation and enhancing the reliability of our energy infrastructure, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and growing field! 

We are a hidden gem in the Winnipeg technology scene. Our Winnipeg roots go back over thirty years, where we developed and introduced the world’s very first real-time digital power system simulator, revolutionizing the testing process for protection and control equipment and changing the power system industry forever. We provide an innovative work environment that lets you learn and grow with interesting, challenging work. It’s a place where we encourage you to use your expertise to explore new possibilities as we work together to solve the complex challenges of our customers. We cultivate a culture of ownership and accountability to develop high impact ideas and results. Join our diverse community of extremely talented people who love what they do every day. Our total rewards package offers a number of additional benefits including vision benefits, fitness reimbursement program, group retirement savings, Costco membership, free parking for IG Field events, maternity and parental wage supplement and more!

RTDS Technologies Inc has been named one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employer’s and one of Manitoba’s Top Employers for 2022! RTDS Technologies was also a past winner of the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the Prairie region and was recently named the recipient of the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) Export Award.


To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

https://www.rtds.com/


We thank all interested applicants; however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted. Disability accommodations available upon request.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.  AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.