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Senior Engineer - HVDC Control System, Platform & Tools

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Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help deliver the green energy transition. As electricity demand grows and transmission systems evolve, HVDC technology is becoming increasingly important in enabling the reliable integration of renewable power. At the centre of these systems are the control, software, and platform technologies that support safe, efficient, and high-performance operation.

GE Vernova is looking for an experienced Senior Engineer - HVDC Control System, Platform & Tools to join our HVDC NPI team. This senior role sits at the heart of next-generation R&D and new product introduction, driving innovation across embedded systems, software platforms, industrial communication technologies, and network and cyber architectures. You will provide technical authority, lead complex engineering initiatives, and support the development of the tools and platforms that underpin future HVDC systems.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical authority to NPI development teams working across embedded software, IEC-61850 PC-based applications, full stack web applications, and network and cyber architecture
  • Participate in design reviews for components, subassemblies, and key engineering deliverables during tendering and contract execution
  • Identify, develop, evaluate, and introduce engineering solutions that support business needs and market-winning proposals
  • Provide technical direction to projects during execution and support product, supplier, manufacturing, and field issue resolution
  • Guide teams on specification, design, architecture, testing, user documentation, and engineering best practice
  • Develop design practices, design guides, and support Design FMEAs, RCA, 5-Why, and 8-D activities as part of NPI development
  • Represent GE Vernova externally in conferences, industry bodies, and academic collaborations, and provide technical guidance in customer or supplier engagements where required
  • Support structured technical training, mentoring, lessons learned, and capability development across the HVDC organisation
  • Work closely with ITO, OTR, Technology, and Consulting Engineers to strengthen design quality, competency frameworks, and cross-functional collaboration

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • Strong hands-on experience in embedded software, desktop applications, full stack web applications, communication systems, or cybersecurity-related technologies
  • Expert knowledge of software development processes, including Agile development methodology
  • Experience acting as technical lead for NPI development programmes
  • Strong understanding of operating systems, including real-time operating systems such as VxWorks, RT Linux, or QNX, and desktop operating systems such as Linux, Unix, or Windows
  • Working knowledge of industrial protocols such as IEC-61850, IEC-104, DNP3, and Modbus
  • Very good understanding of the ISO OSI model and communication layers
  • Expert knowledge of processor and hardware technologies such as general-purpose processors, DSPs, FPGAs, and SoCs
  • Sound knowledge of computing technologies and backplanes such as PCIe, VPX, and SOSA
  • Good understanding of network and cyber architectures within industrial automation control systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
  • Problem analysis and resolution capability
  • Ability to maintain engineering integrity in demanding situations
  • Lean experience
  • Knowledge of HVDC converter operation theory and associated power electronics
  • Knowledge of HVDC power system operations and control and protection theory
  • Development experience using MATLAB/Simulink
  • Hands-on experience with IEC-61850 SCT/ICT tools and data model development
  • Awareness of IEC-62443 cybersecurity standards

We do not expect applicants to meet all of the requirements listed. If your skills, experience, and strengths align with several key aspects of the role, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join GE Vernova

This role offers the opportunity to influence the digital and technical foundations of next-generation HVDC systems. You will work across software, communications, automation, and power system technologies, helping to deliver innovative solutions that support the global energy transition.

Our Culture

Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.

Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.

Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!

We're determined to be the best place to grow

We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, and yours should reflect your personal and professional goals. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey.

We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.

Inclusion & Diversity

We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike.

Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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