Team Lead for HVDC Control Engineering

Siemens Energy

Normandie

Hybride

EUR 90 000 - 130 000

Plein temps

14 jours+

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Opportunities to work with a global team
Innovative project leadership
Medical benefits
Remote/Flexible work options
Paid holidays and parental leave
Continual learning opportunities

Résumé du poste

A leading energy technology company in France, Normandie, is seeking a Team Leader in HVDC Control and Protection Engineering. The role involves guiding a team of engineers, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical power or control engineering, with strong knowledge of HVDC technology and experience in the power engineering sector. Opportunities for continuous development are provided, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

  • Experience in the power engineering industry.
  • Expertise in control engineering and modelling of HVDC systems.
  • Proficient with power system simulation tools.
  • Proficient in PSCAD/EMTDC, MATLAB/Simulink, EMTP‑RV.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Fluent in English; German is an advantage.

Responsabilités

  • Lead and develop a team of HVDC control and protection engineers.
  • Define and coordinate control and protection concepts for HVDC systems.
  • Oversee project management tasks and customer engagement.
  • Support continuous improvement through mentoring and standardization of processes.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety and NCR oversight.
  • Contribute as a technical specialist in control engineering design, software development, and training.

Connaissances

Leadership
High-voltage applications knowledge
Communication skills
Control engineering expertise
Negotiation skills
Fluency in English
Mentoring & training
Process improvement

Formation

Degree in electrical power or control engineering
Relevant MSc or PhD

Outils

PSCAD/EMTDC
MATLAB/Simulink
EMTP-RV

Description du poste

Snapshot of Your Day

As a Team Leader in HVDC Control and Protection Engineering, you will guide a team of specialists in designing and delivering comprehensive control and protection solutions for wind farm grid connections and interconnectors. You’ll oversee design validation, manage departmental work packages to meet time and budget targets, and foster a “right first time” culture through mentoring, training, and process optimization. Ensuring resource availability and driving continuous improvement across the engineering department are key aspects of the role. You’ll work collaboratively with peer Team Leaders to grow the team into a globally integrated delivery function. Reporting to both the UK Head of Control and Protection and the Global Department Head in Germany, your responsibilities include team management (up to 15 engineers), strategic concept development for HVDC systems, and coordination of innovative solutions. You’ll also lead employee development through training and deployment initiatives.

How You’ll Make an Impact
  • Lead and develop a team of HVDC control and protection engineers, managing resource planning, performance, and training across global projects.
  • Define and coordinate control and protection concepts for HVDC systems, collaborating with technical teams on innovative solutions and ensuring technical compliance.
  • Oversee project management tasks including concept clarification, customer engagement, documentation, and simulation support.
  • Support continuous improvement through mentoring, training matrix management, and standardization of engineering processes and tools.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, risk management protocols, and company policies, while minimizing rework through NCR system oversight.
  • Contribute as a technical specialist in control engineering design, software development, simulation model validation, and customer training.
What You Bring
  • Degree in electrical power or control engineering, ideally complemented by a relevant MSc or PhD, with experience in the power engineering industry.
  • Strong knowledge of high‑voltage applications, power transmission systems, power electronics, and HVDC technology.
  • Proven expertise in control engineering and modelling of HVDC systems in both time and frequency domains.
  • Proficient in power system simulation tools such as PSCAD/EMTDC, MATLAB/Simulink, and EMTP‑RV.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills for effective customer engagement.
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written); German language skills are an advantage.
About The Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150‑year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits
  • Opportunities to work with a global team
  • Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
  • Medical benefits
  • Remote/Flexible work
  • Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
  • Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
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