Mirela Ion

Experience

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  ENGIE Romania

  Jun 2008 - Dec 2008

  Working Student
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  Schneider Electric

  Feb 2011 - Jul 2011

  Graduate Student Intern

  R&D Master APC by Schneider Electric, Montbonnot, FranceTitle : Simulation and validation of UPS’s control loops in a Hardware-In-The-Loop bench test Project: Test of an UPS electronic circuit board on a real-time simulator OPAL-RT ; Set-up of an experimental test bench (Hardware-In-The-Loop) using a real time simulator (RT-Lab – OPAL RT).

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  Schneider Electric

  Sept 2011 - Aug 2014

  PhD Student

  Title : Improvement of protection coordination on vessel grid during berthing period – Strengthening Short Circuit Current Project : Analyse and study the transient behavior of Shore-to-Ship System and Propose solutions to increase the short circuit current Function : Study the innovative shore connection distribution grid ; Perform a comprehensive analysis of the transient and the steady-state behavior of installation ;Propose several solutions to increase the short-circuit current in order to avoid the oversizing of the initial installation ; Evaluate the proposed solutions for a possible industrial implementation ; Set-up of an experimental test bench (Power-In-The-Loop) using a real time simulator (RT-Lab – OPAL RT) ; Coordination of two master interships. Show less

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  Assystem

  Oct 2014 - Nov 2015

  Power Systems Engineer

  External contractor for Schneider ElectricMain projects : Studies, Modeling and Simulation of UPS in Matlab Simulink SimPowerSystemsMain projects : Studies, Modeling and Simulation of « MicroGrid » system in Matlab Simulink SimPowerSystems

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  Schneider Electric

  Nov 2015 - Oct 2021

  Main projects : Protection coordination studies, Short Circuit Calculation of MV and LV networks, Modeling and switching analysis of vacuum circuit breaker, Study of magnetization of power transformers supplied by UPSs, Motor starting studies in ETAP, Modeling of microgrid with VSM (Virtual Synchronous Machine)Key skills and competences: Power system study activities in ETAP, ATP-EMTP, SKM and Matlab, Ability to analyze and interpret standards, technical procedures, Develop relationships with key customers, Customer focus, Problem-solving skills. Show less

  • Power Electronic Systems, Principal Technical Expert

    Jun 2018 - Oct 2021

  • Power System Engineer

    Nov 2015 - Jun 2018
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  Eaton

  Nov 2021 - now

  Lead Power Systems Engineer - System Integration & Software Services, EMEA, Eaton

  Expertise in Power Distribution and Circuit Protection, Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, Short Circuit Calculation of MV and LV networks, Power System Analysis for Data Center Infrastructure