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Engineer – Control & Protection
GE Vernova. Analyze customer technical specifications and define HVDC control and protection system requirements, including deviations from standard solutions .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in HVDC control and protection system design, including algorithm development using MATLAB/Simulink and modeling with PSCAD and RSCAD. Capable of conducting power system stability analysis and executing verification and validation processes to ensure system integrity and performance.
Highest-signal resume keywords
HVDC Control DevelopmentMATLAB/Simulink Model DevelopmentPower System Stability AnalysisPSCAD/RSCAD ModelingTechnical Risk Management
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Hard Skills
HVDC ControlProtection SystemsSequencing Strategy DevelopmentModel VerificationDynamic Performance StudiesElectromagnetic Transient ModelingControl Parameter TuningFault Recovery AnalysisProcess ImprovementStandardization Initiatives
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsCollaborationCustomer EngagementKnowledge SharingProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
MATLABSimulinkPSCADRSCADEMTPPSS®EPowerFactoryETAPRTDSOPAL-RT
Industry Keywords
Electrical EngineeringPower SystemsPower ElectronicsControl EngineeringGrid StabilityReal-Time SimulationHIL SimulationTechnical SpecificationsModel DocumentationContinuous Improvement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Analyze customer technical specifications and define HVDC control and protection system requirements, including deviations from standard solutions
- Prepare control, protection, and sequencing strategy specifications, including start-up, shutdown, and fault recovery sequences
- Design, develop, model, and debug HVDC control and protection algorithms using MATLAB/Simulink
- Develop verification models and test harnesses to support model validation and conversion
- Maintain model documentation and guides for reuse and standardization
- Perform HVDC plant modeling using MATLAB, PSCAD, RSCAD, and EMTP-type tools
- Execute electromagnetic transient modeling, network conversion, model verification, and validation
- Convert MATLAB/Simulink algorithms into PSCAD, RSCAD, and other time-domain library models
- Perform Dynamic Performance Studies using offline and online simulation tools
- Tune control and protection parameters to meet grid stability and performance criteria
- Analyze and resolve power fault recovery and instability issues
- Execute assigned design and verification work packages on schedule and within budget
- Support functional testing, validation, R&D, NPI, tendering, operations, contractual, and after-sales activities
- Contribute to new strategies and continuous improvement initiatives
- Promote reuse of standard solutions to improve quality, reliability, delivery timelines, and cost
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams
- Participate in training and knowledge sharing
- Communicate with stakeholders and customers, prepare technical reports, and respond to technical queries
Requirements
What you’ll need- Engineering degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Power Electronics, or Control Engineering
- Experience in HVDC Control, Protection, and Sequencing strategy development
- Knowledge of power system stability and performance analysis
- Experience with PSS®E, PowerFactory, ETAP or similar tools
- Exposure to real-time or HIL simulation platforms (RTDS, OPAL-RT)
- Experience in process improvement, RCA, or standardization initiatives
- Strong experience in MATLAB/Simulink-based model development for control and protection systems
- Solid understanding of HVDC systems, including control, protection, sequencing, and AC–DC system interactions
- Experience with PSCAD, RSCAD, EMTP-type tools for HVDC system and plant modeling
- Ability to identify and manage technical risks and work under schedule pressure while maintaining engineering integrity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to engage in customer technical discussions
- Willingness to support global projects, including flexible working hours and travel
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes