Global HVDC Control & Protection Strategy Lead

GE Vernova, Inc.

Stafford

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks an experienced technical leader to define and drive the global HVDC Control & Protection strategy across projects, tenders and NPI activities.

You will establish reference solutions, engineering standards, tools, and governance frameworks to support a complex international engineering organisation. This high-impact role requires deep HVDC expertise combined with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a passion for engineering excellence, standardisation, and

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, ideally with power systems or power electronics specialization.
  • Significant experience in HVDC control & protection system design and engineering.
  • Proven technical leadership to define and drive global HVDC strategies across projects and teams.
  • Strong understanding of HVDC control, protection, sequencing, and system integration.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the global strategy for HVDC Control & Protection systems across projects and tenders.
  • Establish reference solutions, engineering standards, tools, and governance frameworks.
  • Provide technical leadership across tenders, projects, and NPI activities.
  • Oversee design, deployment, configuration, integration, and validation of Control & Protection systems.
  • Guide modelling and simulation activities using PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, PSSE, and RSCAD.

Skills

HVDC control
Protection systems
Leadership
Cross-functional teams
Technical judgement

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering
Power systems specialization

Tools

PSCAD
MATLAB/Simulink
PSSE
RSCAD

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks an experienced technical leader to define and drive the global HVDC Control & Protection strategy across projects, tenders and NPI activities.

You will establish reference solutions, engineering standards, tools, and governance frameworks to support a complex international engineering organisation. This high-impact role requires deep HVDC expertise combined with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a passion for engineering excellence, standardisation, and

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