Lead AC Control Automation Engineer

GE Vernova

. Define the network configuration of an HVDC control system as part of a project delivery team .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeNoida • IndiaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in configuring and integrating HVDC control systems, including IEC61850 IEDs and Substation Automation. Proficient in Control Panel design and technical documentation, with strong capabilities in testing and debugging communication systems.

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HVDC Control System ConfigurationIEC61850 IED ConfigurationControl Panel DesignSubstation AutomationTesting and Debugging Communication Systems

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Hard Skills

HVDC Control System DesignSubstation Configuration Description Language (SCL)Interlocking PrinciplesSignal Interface AnalysisRemote Terminal Unit (RTU) ConfigurationBay Controller (BCU) ConfigurationMerging Unit ConfigurationLAN Network DesignElectrical Schematic DesignTechnical Documentation

Soft Skills

Technical PresentationCollaborationOpen Dialogue Promotion

Tools & Technologies

IEDScoutWiresharkSystem Configuration ToolsIndustrial Ethernet SwitchesRoutersSatellite Clocks

Industry Keywords

Electronics EngineeringElectrical EngineeringDistributed Control SystemsSubstation Automation SystemsEngineering Policies and Procedures

Tech Stack

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the network configuration of an HVDC control system as part of a project delivery team
Lead the configuration of IEC61850 IED’s via vendor-specific tools and System Configuration Tools for complete system integration
Lead generation of Substation Configuration description Language (SCL) files
Apply interlocking principles in substation automation systems and implement them on IEC61850 IED’s
Lead design, configuration, and testing of HVDC Control System hardware
Test and debug complex IEC61850 communication systems using IEDScout, Wireshark, and other industry-standard tools
Coordinate and interface the HVDC Control System with Balance of Plant equipment and SCADA systems
Define main IO Lists and analyze signal interfaces for compatibility with the control system
Configure Remote Terminal Units (RTU), Bay Controllers (BCU), and Merging Units for signal acquisition in digital substations
Design LAN networks and communication architectures; configure industrial Ethernet switches, routers, and satellite clocks
Follow standard design practices, engineering reviews, and guidelines
Define Control Panel requirements and produce detailed design documentation, including electrical schematics, wire/cable schedules, routine test specifications, general assembly drawings, and bills of materials
Oversee Control System testing and FAT witnessing
Prepare and present technical information to internal and external customers
Assist with installation and commissioning site activities
Maintain technical documentation in accordance with engineering policies and procedures
Share engineering information and promote open dialogue

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering or related field
Strong background in configuring Substation Bay Controllers/Merging Units/ IEC61850 IED’s
Experience in Control Panel design (preferably as used in substation/power plant environments)
Strong background in Distributed Control Systems / Substation Automation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes