Senior HVDC Control & Protection Engineer

GE Vernova, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 156,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks an experienced engineer to oversee HVDC control and protection system design, leading requirements gathering and system validation across multiple simulation platforms.

The role involves mentoring junior engineers, reviewing technical documents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while working in a hybrid arrangement. Candidates must have a strong background in PSCAD, EMTP-RV, MATLAB/Simulink, and real-time simulation environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electronics or Electrical Engineering.
• 10 years of experience in HVDC control and protection system design.
• Experience with PSCAD, RSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink; RTDS/OPAL-RT; real-time simulation environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical HVDC solution development meeting customer requirements.
• Lead requirement gathering, system design, and end-to-end validation across simulation platforms.
• Review technical documents, settings, test plans, and procedures.
• Provide mentorship and lead root-cause analysis of complex VSC control issues.

Skills

HVDC control systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSCAD

RSCAD

MATLAB/Simulink

PSSE

OPAL-RT/RTDS

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks an experienced engineer to oversee HVDC control and protection system design, leading requirements gathering and system validation across multiple simulation platforms.

The role involves mentoring junior engineers, reviewing technical documents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while working in a hybrid arrangement. Candidates must have a strong background in PSCAD, EMTP-RV, MATLAB/Simulink, and real-time simulation environments.