HVDC Tender Technical Lead

AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited; Stafford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility in work arrangements

Competitive benefits

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Tender Technical Manager to join our HVDC team. You will own technical activities for HVDC reference solutions during tender phases, coordinating with regional teams, solution lines, and customers to deliver high-quality proposals aligned with safety standards and cost targets.

The role offers global collaboration across regions, involvement in DFMEA, documentation, and deployment methodologies, and opportunities to influence the energy transition while supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field.
• Significant experience in engineering roles within EPC environments (T&D, Power Generation, Oil & Gas), with specific expertise in HVDC technology.
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to inspire teams to meet goals in dynamic environments.
• Emerging ability to lead, coach, or coordinate subject matter experts in a people leadership capacity.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across engineering, product, regional, commercial, and customer teams.
• Willingness to travel and work across regions to manage tendering activities worldwide.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own technical activities to develop and maintain the HVDC reference solutions, ensuring consistency, scalability, standardization, and configurability
• Develop, maintain, and improve engineering documentation, guidelines, toolkits, templates, and deployment methodologies
• Ensure technical interfaces are correctly identified, managed and verified with the appropriate engineering functions
• Provide technical support during ITO and OTR phases, ensuring reference solutions are correctly applied and have final approval for technical deviations
• Collaborate with engineering functions and subject matter experts to progress a DFMEA for reference solutions at system level
• Support bid and execution teams with solution framing, technical governance, risk reviews, and deployment guidance
• Incorporate RoE, lessons learned and in-service feedback into reference solutions to improve quality and serviceability
• Support lifecycle management activities including obsolescence management and installed base support
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety requirements, and certification expectations across regions
• Support the Solution Delivery Leader in work planning and prioritization of activities aligned with objectives

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical problem solving

Communication

Global travel readiness

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Tender Technical Manager to join our HVDC team. You will own technical activities for HVDC reference solutions during tender phases, coordinating with regional teams, solution lines, and customers to deliver high-quality proposals aligned with safety standards and cost targets.

The role offers global collaboration across regions, involvement in DFMEA, documentation, and deployment methodologies, and opportunities to influence the energy transition while supporting