Senior Control

1 week ago

Stafford, United Kingdom GE Vernova Full time

Senior Control & Protection System Application Engineer This Senior Control & Protection System Application Engineer at GE Vernova will be responsible for the requirement definition, design, studies, validation, and commissioning of control & protection systems for VSC-based HVDC transmission schemes including MMC converter technology. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership & oversight, ensuring customer requirements are met based on reference solutions. Lead requirements gathering, system design, implementation, and development of HVDC control & protection systems. Review and approve technical documents such as control/protection settings, manuals, test plans, and procedures. Serve as the primary customer interface for technical discussions, training, and requirement clarification. Define control philosophies, protection and interlocking logics, and data exchange configurations. Conduct advanced modelling & simulation, including electromagnetic transient studies with PSCAD, EMTP-RV and modelling control/protection functions in MATLAB/Simulink. Perform network conversion, modelling, tuning, and verification using PSSE, PSCAD, and RSCAD; develop full plant/system models and lead validation across multiple simulation platforms. Lead control system studies & testing activities: software‑in‑the‑loop (SIL), dynamic performance studies, protection coordination, overall system integration. Conduct system testing & commissioning: IST, FST, FAT, SAT, and site commissioning, and lead root‑cause analysis of complex VSC control and protection issues. Develop and mentor junior engineers, support managers in building high‑performing teams, and recruit, develop, and mentor engineering talent. Identify and implement improvements in engineering tools, processes, systems, and technical solutions to enhance customer value and operational efficiency while upholding SQDC principles. Qualifications & Skills Education: Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalent proven experience in HVDC systems. Experience: Minimum 12 years in HVDC control and protection system design. Technical expertise in HVDC control, protection, sequencing strategies, dynamic performance studies and system modelling for VSC‑HVDC schemes. Proficiency with PSCAD, EMTP‑RV, MATLAB/Simulink, PSSE, PSCAD, and RSCAD. Strong technical leadership and communication skills, with ability to understand and convey customer requirements and develop client relationships. Experience in cross‑functional collaboration, independent decision‑making, and engaging subject‑matter experts. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Electric Power Generation Location Stafford, England, United Kingdom #J-18808-Ljbffr

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