Silvanus D'silva

Sr. Power Systems Engineer

Silvanus D'silva is a Sr. Power Systems Engineer at Tesla, specializing in PSCAD modeling and control-hardware-in-loop validation for Megapack BESS systems. D'silva obtained a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago in 2025, focusing on resilient control of inverter-based resources in power grids. They have expertise in grid forming and grid following inverters within renewable microgrid applications and possess skills in MATLAB/PSCAD modeling and Hardware-in-loop testing. D'silva gained valuable experience as a researcher at Texas A&M University at Qatar and as an intern at Typhoon HIL Inc., alongside a background in firmware development at L&T Technology Services Limited.

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Palo Alto, United States

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