HVDC Verification & Validation Engineer

GE Vernova; Creswell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova in the United Kingdom seeks a Verification and Validation Engineer to lead testing of HVDC control software and ensure correct functionality. You will design test specifications, analyze gaps, and support lab setup, including RTDS and RSCAD models, to verify performance and reliability.

Excellent communication in English and knowledge of HVDC systems (LCC/VSC/SVC) and related standards will help deliver robust products and reduce risk across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent including power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business.
• Successful vocational training with some proven experience in Verification Engineer in HVDC field, preferably as Control & Protection design Engineer.
• Knowledge of developing and working with RSCAD models.
• Knowledge of HVDC system operational behaviour.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and create test specifications against software requirements.
• Gap analysis between standards and customer requirements to define test needs.
• Coordinate with project plan milestones for testing activities.
• Communicate failures clearly to engineering teams.
• Developing RSCAD models and studies for HVDC simulations.
• Define RTDS LAB interface requirements and power system modelling.

Skills

HVDC knowledge

Test design

Lab testing

RSCAD models

English comms

Education

Engineering degree

Power systems experience

Tools

RSCAD

MATLAB SIMULINK

PSCAD

Digsilent

Job description

GE Vernova in the United Kingdom seeks a Verification and Validation Engineer to lead testing of HVDC control software and ensure correct functionality. You will design test specifications, analyze gaps, and support lab setup, including RTDS and RSCAD models, to verify performance and reliability.

Excellent communication in English and knowledge of HVDC systems (LCC/VSC/SVC) and related standards will help deliver robust products and reduce risk across the project lifecycle.