Switzerland Global Enterprise

Principal Engineer – Verification & Validation

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Providing strategic and tactical direction for Verification and Validation of HVDC Control and Protection System
  • Establishing process to assess, review, and record testing needs and boundaries for projects
  • Leading generation of plans, procedures, and specifications for System Tests, Acceptance Tests, and Commissioning Tests
  • Developing Test Management Plans & Solutions
  • Coordinating HVDC testing from Lab Testing to Customer acceptance
  • Maintaining a clear overview of the HVDC Project life cycles
  • Validating processes and test specifications
  • Defining and executing Continuous Improvement for V&V department
  • Enforcing engineering discipline and adherence to company policies
  • Reviewing validation and verification department’s skills and guiding training needed
  • Leading and mentoring V&V team for customer communications and clarity of expectations

Requirements

  • Degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering or related field
  • Significant years of experience in power generation, systems design, development, and operation of Control Systems
  • Experienced in Verification & Validation of HVDC Control System
  • Competent in HVDC Control, Protection, and Sequencing strategy
  • Proficiency in PSCAD / MATLAB-SIMULINK and RTDS applications
  • Knowledge of Control and Protection cubicle Circuit Diagram and field cabling protection relays
  • Knowledge of Test-Driven Design techniques
  • Competent in Requirements Management and Test Traceability Matrix
  • Knowledge of Change Control and issue tracking (e.g. CCB, Jira)
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills in English language
  • Ability to understand and communicate customer requirements
Benefits
  • No relocation assistance provided

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Verification and ValidationHVDC Control SystemControl SystemsTest Management PlansTest-Driven DesignRequirements ManagementTest Traceability MatrixCircuit DiagramProtection RelaysContinuous Improvement
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationstrategic directiontactical directionguiding trainingcustomer communicationclarity of expectations
Certifications
Degree in Electronics EngineeringDegree in Electrical Engineering