Senior Transformer Design Engineer — HVDC/HVAC Innovator

GE Vernova, Inc.; Stafford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work agreements

Private health insurance

Relocation assistance provided: No

Job summary

GE Vernova Grid Solutions in Stafford seeks a Transformer Mechanical Design Engineer with HVAC transformer expertise (HVDC preferred). You will work on active part and external tank design, leading calculations and drawings for 400 kV+ HVDC/offshore projects.

The role requires strong 3D/2D CAD experience (Inventor/AutoCAD) and IEC60076 knowledge. You will coordinate with customers, suppliers and other departments to ensure on-time delivery and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Electrical or mechanical engineer with power transformer experience.
• Experience with 3D/2D CAD tools (Inventor/AutoCAD).
• Knowledge of IEC60076; offshore experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare transformer design drawings and calculations for 400 kV+ HVDC/offshore projects.
• Perform and review FEA; ensure CTQ and FMEA alignment.
• Review specifications, identify clarifications/deviations and drive action plans.
• Select components for ordering/manufacturing and manage lead times.
• Lead communication with customers, suppliers and internal teams.

Skills

HVAC transformer design

Electro-mechanical eng.

Independent work

Design verification

Education

Electrical or mechanical engineering degree

Tools

Inventor

AutoCAD

WindChill

FEA

Job description

GE Vernova Grid Solutions in Stafford seeks a Transformer Mechanical Design Engineer with HVAC transformer expertise (HVDC preferred). You will work on active part and external tank design, leading calculations and drawings for 400 kV+ HVDC/offshore projects.

The role requires strong 3D/2D CAD experience (Inventor/AutoCAD) and IEC60076 knowledge. You will coordinate with customers, suppliers and other departments to ensure on-time delivery and cost targets.