Senior Control & Protection Engineering Manager - Team Leader (all genders)

AL7583 GE Power Norway AS; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global energy company in Berlin seeks a Senior Control & Protection Engineering Manager. You will lead a team in designing HVDC Control & Protection Systems, providing technical guidance, and managing engineering processes. Ideal candidates should possess over 10 years of experience in the HVDC industry, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. This role does not offer relocation assistance.

Qualifikationen

• Over 10 years’ experience in HVDC, including station equipment and design.
• Proven technical leadership in complex system environments.
• Ability to independently make decisions and lead cross-functional teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead a team that designs and develops HVDC Control & Protection Systems.
• Provide technical solutions aligned with project and tender goals.
• Conduct dynamic performance studies using offline and online tools.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Risk Management

Communication

Project Management

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Engineering degree or equivalent in power systems or related fields

Tools

MATLAB

PSCAD

PSSE

EMTP-RV

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Control & Protection Engineering Manager - Team Leader (all genders)

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

Job Description

As a Senior Control & Protection Engineering Manager, you will lead an engineering team specializing in HVDC Control & Protection Systems and Control Automation Systems. Your role involves supporting the design and implementation of these systems by analyzing customer requirements, assessing deviations from standard solutions, and providing technical solutions that meet project and tender objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing organizational talent
• Managing engineering processes
• Providing technical guidance
• Driving consistent design practices and global processes for projects
• Interfacing with customers

Essential Responsibilities:

• Leading a team that designs, develops, configures, and verifies HVDC Control & Protection Systems
• Driving consistent design practices and global project processes
• Providing technical solutions aligned with project and tender goals
• Developing models and system documentation (PSCAD Network Model, Control MATLAB application, etc.)
• Power system network modeling and verification using PSSE/PSCAD and RSCAD
• Simulating HVDC systems in electromagnetic transient tools like PSCAD, EMTP-RV
• Modeling plant operations in simulation tools and verifying performance
• Conducting dynamic performance studies using offline and online tools
• Tuning control parameters for grid stability as per technical specifications
• Developing algorithms and state machines in MATLAB Simulink
• Converting MATLAB algorithms to other models
• Leading project analysis, evaluations, and ensuring compliance with standards
• Supporting improvements for power fault recovery strategies
• Planning project activities and resource allocation
• Recruiting, coaching, and developing team members
• Providing technical leadership and guidance to staff and specialists
• Managing resources, schedules, and project milestones
• Participating in design reviews and risk assessments
• Collaborating with customers to define specifications
• Aligning decisions with organizational values and strategic goals
• Building partnerships and developing policies
• Defining project work breakdown structures and resource needs

Qualifications / Essential Requirements:

• Engineering degree or equivalent in power systems or related fields
• Over 10 years’ experience in HVDC, including station equipment and design
• Strong leadership and risk management skills
• Experience in Protection & Control system design and problem-solving
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Proven technical leadership in complex system environments
• Ability to independently make decisions and lead cross-functional teams
• Track record of designing high-quality, reliable systems

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge of electrical standards (IEC 61850, IEC 62351, etc.)
• Experience with process improvement or RCA
• Ability to define requirements following best practices
• Experience in HVDC industry and protection systems

About GE Grid Solutions

At GE Grid Solutions, we are advancing grid technologies to support the energy transition, focusing on sustainability and renewable integration to achieve a carbon-neutral future.

Why we come to work

Our engineers face unique challenges and contribute to impactful projects. We value ingenuity, positivity, and a solution-oriented mindset to drive the energy transition.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No