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Simulation Specialist - R&D


Company : AMETEK, Inc.


Location : Winnipeg,


Created : 2026-03-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Summary The Simulation Specialist/Engineer at RTDS Technologies Inc. will join the Simulation & Model Development team and participate in the development of complex models, including power system library components and simulation tools, testing, analysis and support of a complex or specialized area. The Simulation Specialist/Engineer will collaborate with and provide assistance to others in the development team on a continuous basis. Position Responsibilities Technical Development : Development of complex models, including power system library components and simulation tools, testing, analysis, and support of a complex or specialized area. Development, evaluation, analysis and implementation of mathematical control algorithms, coded into RTDS software, to solve complex power systems, power electronics or FPGA simulation cases. Significant coding work using programming languages C, C++, Java, Python etc. Develop and document example cases of complex power system, power electronics or FPGA simulation cases. This will require keeping up to date with the latest technologies and techniques being applied in todays modern power systems. Field Expertise : Participation in industry trade shows, international conferences, and professional working groups. Writing and presenting published results in technical journals/conference proceedings. Lead installation and commissioning of RTDS simulators at customer sites and provide instruction on its operation. Support Function : Provide simulation support to RTDS customers (by email and/or telephone) within area of expertise. Test new RTDS software functions and features, with particular emphasis on power system and power electronics models, as they are developed and implemented. Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications Minimum Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, with EMT modelling experience or Ph.D. preferred. Deep understanding of electrical power system or power electronics theory. Minimum 5-10 years experience in power systems/power electronics (Graduated study or post-doctoral research experience in EMT simulation related area included). Experience in EMT development, strong publication record in EMT modelling and simulation; experience in leading the development of large power system analysis software is considered an asset. Deep experience with transmission line theory or FPGA simulation and development is strongly preferred. Higher qualification with immediate opportunity for advancement. Experience with programs such as PSCAD, RSCAD, MATLAB, PSS/E preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be proficient and have experience in C or C++ programming languages. Ability to travel (up to 20% of work time). Deadline to apply: April 17, 2026 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. If youre excited about driving innovation and enhancing the reliability of our energy infrastructure, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We are a Winnipeg-based company with a history of innovation in real-time digital power system simulation. We offer an innovative work environment and a culture of ownership and accountability. Company and Contact AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions. For more information, visit the company sites listed below. To learn more about our company: learn more about RTDS: accommodations available upon request. We thank all interested applicants; however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted. #LI-CM1 #J-18808-Ljbffr