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HVDC & FACTS Field Service Engineer
GE Vernova. Lead and execute maintenance, onsite interventions, and technical support activities across FACTS and HVDC transmission systems .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesSwitching
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and execute maintenance, onsite interventions, and technical support activities across FACTS and HVDC transmission systems
- Manage preparations for site activities and coordinate with end customers and internal teams
- Perform commissioning activities on FACTS and HVDC equipment, contributing to energisation and system handover
- Own the technical scope within multi-year service contracts
- Attend and lead customer meetings and identify technical solutions
- Support minor renovation and upgrade projects for FACTS installations
- Provide technical expertise to the ITO team during tendering activities
- Resolve technical issues and help maintain system availability
- Lead complex service activities and on-site teams for global customers
Requirements
What you’ll need- Able to travel extensively to and from projects and various field assignments
- Willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
- Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments
- Strong technical background with site experience in switching equipment, harmonic filters, instrumentation transformers, and commissioning of protection relays
- Practical expertise in FACTS technologies (thyristor- and IGBT-based); knowledge of rotating machines is an advantage
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems using network recorders, analysers, and detailed log/curve analysis
- Strong EHS awareness and disciplined application of safety rules
- Excellent communication skills, including clear report writing, site activity planning, and customer interaction
- Demonstrated problem-solving ability, project-management awareness, and experience leading on-site teams during service or commissioning activities
- Engineering degree in power electronics, or equivalent “house engineer” experience
- Hands-on experience in drives, FACTS, or HVDC systems
Benefits
Comp & perks- Performance-based rewards
- Wellbeing programs for you and your family
- Opportunities to move across teams and functions
- Continuous development and career support
- Tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey
- Healthy work-life balance
- Relocation assistance not provided