Senior Protection Settings Engineer

GE VERNOVA

High voltage ac transmission systems
Iec60909 short-circuit fault calculations
Digsilent powerfactory software usage
The role involves delivering protection settings studies for relays applied to High Voltage AC Transmission systems within the North and South Europe Grid System Integration business

Job Summary

  • The role involves delivering protection settings studies for relays applied to High Voltage AC Transmission systems within the North and South Europe Grid System Integration business.
  • Candidates will perform critical short-circuit fault level calculations manually to IEC60909 standard and utilize DIgSILENT PowerFactory for fault level studies and protection grading reports.
  • This position supports the Green Energy Transition by enabling safe integration of renewable resources, including offshore windfarms and battery energy storage projects.

Matching Summary

The role involves delivering protection settings studies for relays applied to High Voltage AC Transmission systems within the North and South Europe Grid System Integration business.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High voltage AC transmission systems
  • IEC60909 short-circuit fault calculations
  • DIgSILENT PowerFactory software usage
  • Transformer differential protection design
  • Busbar protection calculation expertise

Nice-to-have

  • National Grid Settings Authorisation certification
  • Arc-flash analysis using Alpi Caneco BT
  • Mentorship of junior engineers
  • OT cybersecurity understanding
  • Green hydrogen production experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Power Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 7 years AC substation engineering experience preferred
  • Fluent oral and written English required

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