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Consulting Engineer, HVDC Transformer Systems
GE Vernova. Serve as a recognized technical authority in HVDC converter and interface transformers internally and externally .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in HVDC converter and interface transformers, including design, testing, and integration into transmission systems. Proven ability to lead R&D programs, mentor engineers, and engage with stakeholders while promoting technological advancements and compliance with international standards.
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HVDC Transformer DesignTransformer Testing and ValidationSupplier ManagementTechnical Publications and PatentsLeadership in Engineering Environments
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Hard Skills
Power Transformer DesignElectrical Modeling and Analysis TechniquesInsulation CoordinationTransformer Specification and ValidationAudible Noise AssessmentTransformer Fire Protection ComplianceCivil Interfaces DesignTesting and Integration of HVDC SystemsTransformer Ancillary Component SpecificationOperational Performance Analysis
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsLeadership ExperienceMentoring and Talent DevelopmentSound Engineering JudgmentEthical Standards
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering
Industry Keywords
IEC StandardsIEEE StandardsHVDC TechnologyTransformer IndustryTechnical AdvisoryR&D Program OversightMarket Needs AnalysisTechnology Roadmap DevelopmentQuality AssuranceTechnical Tendering
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as a recognized technical authority in HVDC converter and interface transformers internally and externally
- Act as technical advisor to senior leadership
- Drive internal and external standardization and coordinate working group activities
- Represent GE Vernova in IEC/CIGRE and similar professional bodies, task forces, and industry committees
- Track and communicate state-of-the-art developments in HVDC transformer design, materials, and testing
- Gather external information on future market needs and technology trends
- Develop and maintain a strategic HVDC transformer technology roadmap
- Recommend technological advancement areas and programs
- Evaluate and champion innovative transformer design, testing, and integration ideas
- Create, evaluate, and review patents and mentor engineers in the patenting process
- Oversee R&D programs from conception through industrialization and integration into production
- Chair technology and product development gate reviews
- Promote technology synergies across GE Vernova businesses
- Support commercial teams with technical business development and sales
- Support supply chain and procurement with transformer expertise
- Lead or support studies addressing HVDC transformer design, installation, and commissioning challenges
- Lead or support technical proposals for new transformer technologies and applications
- Support technical tendering and delivery of new transformer solutions
- Support quality teams on major quality issues and root cause analysis
- Identify transformer competence and training needs
- Create training plans and materials, deliver training, and mentor others
- Conduct competence assessments of senior and principal engineers
- Lead or support conference paper creation and presentation
- Provide technical education to external universities
- Support the Chief Engineer’s Office in implementing best-practice transformer technologies and methods
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields, preferably with specialization in Power Transformer Design
- Extensive experience, typically 15–20 years, in the design, development, testing, and industrialization of HVDC converter and interface transformers
- Deep technical understanding of HVDC converter and interface transformers, including design processes, manufacturing, testing, and integration into HVDC and AC transmission systems
- Deep expertise in transformer specification, validation, testing, insulation coordination, and integration into HVDC and transmission systems
- Solid understanding of system-level aspects, including civil interfaces, transport, handling, site installation, and operational performance
- Comprehensive knowledge of international standards, including IEC and IEEE
- Proven experience in supplier management, including technical alignment, contract interpretation, and oversight of technical delivery
- Strong record of technical publications, patents, and contributions to the HVDC transformer industry
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and professional bodies
- Sound engineering judgment and high ethical standards
- Leadership experience in cross-functional, multicultural engineering environments
- Commitment to talent development, mentoring, and knowledge sharing
- Power transformer design for HVDC applications
- Testing and validation of HVDC transformers
- Transformer purchase specification and supplier alignment
- Audible noise assessment and mitigation
- Transformer shipping, handling, and site installation
- Civil interfaces, including foundations and oil catchment pits
- Transformer fire protection and safety compliance
- Electrical modeling and analysis techniques
- Insulation coordination and reliability analysis
- Transformer ancillary component specification and validation
Benefits
Comp & perks- A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
- Competitive benefits
- Great development opportunities
- Private health insurance