Engineer - Control System

GE Vernova; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova in Noida, India, is seeking engineering professionals for the FACTS Solution Line to develop STATCOM/FACTS control software and power system studies. You will work on PSCAD, MATLAB Simulink, and real-time testing with RSCAD/RTDS across international projects.

Ideal candidates have 4–10 years in substation/FACTS/HVDC, a degree in Electrical Engineering, and strong analytical and communication skills to collaborate with global teams.

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of experience in Substation/FACTS/HVDC projects.
• Minimum 2 years of experience specifically in STATCOM/FACTS/HVDC projects.
• Experience in utility scale grid integration and EHV substations preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork in international environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control algorithms for STATCOM and FACTS.
• Perform power system studies and dynamic simulations using PSCAD, MATLAB Simulink.
• Participate in control software testing, including simulation, offline testing, and real-time testing using RSCAD/RTDS.
• Develop, validate and optimize control functions including voltage control, reactive power control, current control and fault ride through.
• Build and maintain RMS & EMT simulation models for control design and system performance validation.
• Provide technical support during customer discussions and project execution.
• Collaborate with System Design, Control Hardware, Protection, SCADA and commissioning teams.
• Experience on STATCOM control system architecture and hardware specifications will be added advantage.

Skills

Control algorithms

Power system studies

PSCAD

MATLAB Simulink

Software testing

Documentation

Education

BTech in Electrical Engineering

MTech in Power Systems

Tools

RSCAD

RTDS

PSCAD

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Job Description

GE Vernova delivers reactive power compensators such as Static Synchronous Compensators (STATCOM) and Static Var Compensators (SVC), on which we are the global FACTS Solution Line based in Finland, India, Brazil and US. These systems are used to control power system voltage and reactive power flow as well as to improve the power system stability and transmission system efficiency. Via our projects, you truly have a chance to make the world a better place by helping our global customers in saving vital energy and securing stable electricity distribution.

We are looking for Engineering Professionals to join the FACTS Solution Line team. The position will be based in Noida, India with hybrid working flexibility. You will be working on cutting edge technology and varied international high-profile projects. In this position, you will be reporting to Engineering Manager – Control Software, Noida office and it can be considered a top priority position to perform in a critical engineering discipline for overall FACTS business.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control algorithms for STATCOM and FACTS application.
• Perform power system studies and dynamic simulations using PSCAD, MATLAB Simulink etc.
• Participate in control software testing, including simulation, offline testing, and real-time testing using RSCAD/RTDS.
• Develop, validate and optimize control functions including voltage control, reactive power control, current control and fault ride through.
• Built and maintain RMS & EMT simulation models for control design and system performance validation.
• Support Factory Acceptance Test, Site Commissioning andtroubleshootingactivities.
• Prepare technical documentation, simulation reports, control philosophy,and software release documents.
• Provide technical support during customer discussions and project execution.
• Collaborate with System Design, Control Hardware, Protection, SCADA and commissioning teams.
• Experience on STATCOM control system architecture and hardware specifications will be added advantage.

Required Qualifications

• 4 – 10 years of relevant experience inSubstation/FACTS/HVDC Projects.
• Minimum2years of experience specifically in STATCOM/FACTS/HVDCprojects.
• Experience in utility scale grid integration and EHV substations preferred.
• BTech/MTechdegree in Electrical Engineeringpreferably in Power System.
• Strong prioritizing and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple project priorities
• Team-oriented mindset with strong ownership and accountability
• Effective communication with global teams.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Desire to work in international environment.

Desired Characteristics

• Curious, open-minded, and willing to learn new technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work in an international and multicultural environment.
• Willingness to take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Willingness to travel when required.

Preferred Industry Background

• FACTS / STATCOM
• HVDC

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes