Consulting Engineer – Hvdc Control & Protection Platform
GE VERNOVA
Fully remote
Hvdc control and protection platform expertise
High voltage direct current transmission systems
Real-time control system development
This role serves as the highest technical authority within GE Vernova's Grid Systems Integration business, ensuring customer confidence and driving complex technology improvements
Job Summary
This role serves as the highest technical authority within GE Vernova's Grid Systems Integration business, ensuring customer confidence and driving complex technology improvements.
The successful candidate will lead R&D initiatives, define new design practices, and actively represent the company in international standardization bodies like IEC and CIGRE.
Key responsibilities include overseeing patent creation, mentoring senior engineering staff, and acting as a technical advisor to executive leadership on HVDC platform strategies.
Matching Summary
This role serves as the highest technical authority within GE Vernova's Grid Systems Integration business, ensuring customer confidence and driving complex technology improvements.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
HVDC control and protection platform expertise
High voltage direct current transmission systems
Real-time control system development
FPGA design and software architecture
IEC/CIGRE standardization participation
Patent evaluation and IP management
Power electronics and switching techniques
Nice-to-have
Mentoring principal and senior engineers
Conference paper authorship and validation
Strategic business case development
Cross-domain technology synergy leadership
External university collaboration experience
Key Requirements
Masters degree or equivalent experience in real-time control systems
Deep understanding of high power electronics and optical communication
Proven track record in HVDC control and protection platform design
Experience with FPGA design, PCB manufacturing, and EMC testing
Active involvement in IEEE, IEC, or CIGRE pre-standardization initiatives