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Senior Engineer – HVDC Control & Protection System Application
GE Vernova. Act as a recognised technical authority in HVDC control and protection solutions .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in HVDC control and protection solutions, with a strong focus on developing and implementing control algorithms and technologies. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineering talent, and drive standardization activities within the power systems domain.
Highest-signal resume keywords
HVDC Control And Protection SolutionsModel-Based Design PracticesMATLAB/SimulinkControl Algorithm PrinciplesPSCAD Simulation Software
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Hard Skills
Control System DevelopmentHigh-Quality Requirements DocumentationDesign And Test SpecificationEMT Studies For Power SystemsMulti-Terminal HVDC Systems
Soft Skills
Mentoring Engineering TalentCollaboration Across TeamsTechnical Governance
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s Degree In Electrical And Electronic EngineeringPhD In Electrical And Electronic Engineering
Industry Keywords
IECCIGREControl Software ArchitectureGrid Forming ControlControl System Verification And Validation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Act as a recognised technical authority in HVDC control and protection solutions
- Provide support to senior leadership and consulting engineers
- Approve designs and review execution plans
- Support engineering teams in delivering robust, high-quality technical solutions
- Support development and maintenance of the HVDC Control & Protection Algorithms technology roadmap
- Identify areas for technical advancement
- Drive internal and external standardisation activities, including representation in IEC, CIGRE, and similar professional bodies
- Participate in patent evaluation and support protection of innovation and intellectual property
- Oversee R&D programmes from concept through industrialisation
- Promote collaboration across GE Vernova businesses
- Support project tendering, delivery, quality reviews, and root cause analysis for major technical issues
- Mentor engineering talent and reinforce good engineering practice
- Support technical governance across the organisation
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or a related field focused on control system development, ideally with a power systems focus
- Experience leading technical teams to deliver high-quality outputs to business deadlines
- Experience producing high-quality requirements, design, and test specification documents
- Strong experience developing control and protection solutions using model-based design practices in MATLAB/Simulink
- Experience conducting EMT studies for power systems
- Strong technical understanding of HVDC control and protection technology, particularly in high-availability, real-time, flexible control systems
- Deep knowledge of control algorithm principles, implementation and integration, control software architecture, interaction studies, grid forming control, and control system verification and validation
- Willingness to travel occasionally for business
- Experience with multi-terminal HVDC systems
- Experience with PSCAD simulation software
- Expertise in HVDC control and protection solutions
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fair pay
- Performance-based rewards
- Wellbeing programs for you and your family
- Opportunities to move across teams and functions
- Continuous development and career support
- Support from people leaders and trusted mentors
- Healthy work-life balance
- Relocation Assistance Provided: No