HVDC Valve Engineering Lead - Principal Engineer

GE Vernova; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the design and development of HVDC Valve systems. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure high levels of safety and efficiency while mentoring junior engineers. An electrical engineering degree and extensive experience in HVDC is preferred. The role offers international travel opportunities and a working environment that promotes innovation and growth.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Private health insurance

Flexible work agreements

Qualifications

• Proven track record of electrical design in HVDC applications.
• Willingness to travel globally at short notice.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust and reliable Valve design in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Review and approve design changes and technical documentation.
• Communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Extensive electrical design and development experience

Ability to work collaboratively in diverse cultures

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of high-voltage testing techniques

Education

Degree level in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Higher education in Power Electronics, HV Engineering or Power Systems

Tools

CREO / CAD software

Job description

A leading energy solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the design and development of HVDC Valve systems. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure high levels of safety and efficiency while mentoring junior engineers. An electrical engineering degree and extensive experience in HVDC is preferred. The role offers international travel opportunities and a working environment that promotes innovation and growth.