Lead HVDC System Design Consultant for Energy Transition

DNV

Bristol

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private Medical and Dental Insurance
Pension Scheme with employer contributions
Flexible working options
Access to employee retail discount site

Job summary

A global assurance and risk management firm is looking for a Senior / Principal HVDC System Design Consultant to develop innovative HVDC transmission solutions. This role requires a master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, along with hands-on experience in HVDC projects. You will partner with teams on international projects, provide expert guidance and support, and deliver high-quality reports and proposals to customers. The position offers flexibility in work location across several cities in Europe, including Bristol and London.

Qualifications

  • Several years of hands-on experience in HVDC projects, including different project development phases.
  • Solid knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., IEC, CIGRE, IEEE).
  • Experience simplifying complex concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Create conceptual designs for HVDC systems and conduct feasibility studies.
  • Lead simulations and system studies for HVDC systems.
  • Prepare specifications and support tender processes.

Skills

Technical knowledge of HVDC integration studies
Collaboration and communication
Curiosity and solution-focused mindset

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Tools

PSS®E
PSCAD
PSLF

Job description

A global assurance and risk management firm is looking for a Senior / Principal HVDC System Design Consultant to develop innovative HVDC transmission solutions. This role requires a master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, along with hands-on experience in HVDC projects. You will partner with teams on international projects, provide expert guidance and support, and deliver high-quality reports and proposals to customers. The position offers flexibility in work location across several cities in Europe, including Bristol and London.
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