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Lead HVDC Control & Protection System Engineer
GE VernovaLead HVDC Control and Protection System Engineer designing and verifying control systems at GE Vernova. Focused on both technical leadership and business support activities.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the design, implementation, and verification of HVDC Control and Protection systems, with a strong focus on engineering design—not just testing or validation
- EMT modelling of HVDC systems, AC network equivalents, and renewable systems (wind parks, solar PV, etc.) in PSCAD
- Convert or model AC network equivalents in RSCAD and interface with control and protection hardware equipment to validate control and protection systems
- Analyze and improve the performance of HVDC Control and Protection systems
- Support tendering, operations, contractual, and after-sales activities
- Play a key role in engineering design reviews and provide technical leadership
- Identify potential project risks and technical weaknesses, and propose safe, reliable, and compliant solutions
- Support improvements to existing algorithms and strategies for power fault recovery or instability issues
- Contribute to continual improvement by introducing new tools, methods, and process improvements
Requirements
What you’ll need- Engineering degree or equivalent (including power systems and power electronics), or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in the HVDC business
- Demonstrated experience in HVDC control and protection system design, implementation, and verification (not just validation or commissioning)
- Strong understanding of functional characteristics and interactions between AC and HVDC systems
- Knowledge of HVDC control, protection, and sequencing strategies
- Hands-on proficiency with PSCAD and RSCAD simulation tools
- Experience with system modelling and analysis
- Excellent communication and client engagement skills
- Strong written and verbal communication in English
- Experience creating and presenting technical reports
- Ability to respond to client questions and lead technical discussions
- Strong sense of urgency and ability to identify and manage technical risks
- Results-driven and adaptable
- Able to work to deadlines under pressure while maintaining safety, quality, and engineering integrity
- Flexible with working hours and willing to travel globally to support projects
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Hard Skills & Tools
HVDC control systemsHVDC protection systemsEMT modellingAC network equivalentsPSCADRSCADsystem modellingperformance analysisalgorithm improvementpower fault recovery
Soft Skills
communication skillsclient engagementtechnical leadershiprisk managementresults-drivenadaptabilitydeadline managementsafety awarenessquality assuranceengineering integrity
Certifications
engineering degreepower systems knowledgepower electronics knowledge