Senior Control & Protection System Application Engineer
GE Vernova
Stafford, United Kingdom
Hvdc control & protection expertise
Vsc-based hvdc schemes
Pscad and matlab/simulink proficiency
The Senior Control & Protection System Application Engineer will be responsible for the requirement definition, design, studies, validation, and commissioning of Control & Protection Systems for VSC-based HVDC transmission schemes
Job Summary
The Senior Control & Protection System Application Engineer will be responsible for the requirement definition, design, studies, validation, and commissioning of Control & Protection Systems for VSC-based HVDC transmission schemes.
Key responsibilities include technical leadership, engineering governance, technical oversight, implementation of lessons learned, and strong adherence to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) principles.
This role requires deep expertise in HVDC Control & Protection, strong technical leadership, and the ability to drive reference solutions, process improvements, and consistent technical quality across multi-disciplinary, international engineering teams.
Matching Summary
The Senior Control & Protection System Application Engineer will be responsible for the requirement definition, design, studies, validation, and commissioning of Control & Protection Systems for VSC-based HVDC transmission schemes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
HVDC Control & Protection expertise
VSC-based HVDC schemes
PSCAD and MATLAB/Simulink proficiency
EMT studies and system modelling
Technical leadership experience
SQDC principles adherence
Nice-to-have
Team development and mentorship
Process improvement initiatives
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Customer interface for technical discussions
Key Requirements
Minimum 12 years in HVDC control and protection system design
Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience