HVDC Substation Engineer

2 days ago


Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time
Job Description:

As a HVDC Substation Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and delivering customized High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) solutions for utilities worldwide. With over 130 years of pioneering experience, GE Renewable Energy offers two HVDC technologies, Line Commutated Converters (LCC) and Voltage Source Converters (VSC), to support a broad range of applications.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Supporting the conversion of project contractual documents into plant engineering requirements.
  • Supporting plant engineering planning and cost estimation for the project.
  • Designing optimized substation & buildings layouts integrating all required equipment considering installation, operation, and maintenance constraints.
  • Delivering substation & buildings general arrangements and civil guides as per project planning.
  • Producing procurement inquiry packages for project equipment including defining their requirements.
  • Supporting answers to client, partners & suppliers technical queries related to plant engineering.
  • Supporting projects design and gate reviews.
  • Supporting continuous improvement within plant engineering discipline.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

* Proven knowledge on High Voltage substation international standards & guidelines (IEC, CIGRE...).
* Proficient with Autodesk CAD tools Revit & Navisworks.
* Good understanding of onshore civil engineering and offshore platform design and requirements.
* Basic knowledge on contract and project management, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), or Engineering equipment package (EEP) type.
* Analytical mind, rigorous and commitment.
* Professional English spoken and written.

Estimated salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year.

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