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HVDC Aftersales Lead Control & Protection Engineer
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11 August 2026 (26 days ago)
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8 November 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Job Description Summary
GE Vernova has been executing multiple projects for HVDC system utilizing line-commutated converter (LCC) and Voltage Source Converter (VSC) technology. There have been requirements to provide after-sales support for close-out projects. As an Aftersales Lead Control & Protection System Application Engineer you will be closely coordinating with the Aftersales Team leader. The selected candidate will be expected to fulfill following responsibilities.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Updating the control & Protection system as per the requirements.
- Accountable for preparing the responses to technical queries from clients and solving customer issues.
- Able to perform Dynamic Performance Studies (DPS) and other design studies based on aftersales requirements using simulation tools (i.e. PSCAD. MATLAB)
- Control and protection parameters re-tuning to meet grid stability criteria.
- Able to do plant modelling in various simulation tools (MATLAB PSCAD etc) and its verification.
- Design develop model implement & debug control systems algorithms for HVDC converter functions using MATLAB/Simulink adhering to established functional requirements and internal development standards.
- Integrate and validate functional blocks based on pre-defined control requirements and interface specifications.
- Conversion of MATLAB Simulink algorithms to PSCAD models
- Able to perform model-in-the-loop (MIL) verification according to the project requirement.
- Collaborate with system engineers functional designers and testers in agile sprints ensuring tasks are tracked and documented in JIRA.
- Play key role in technical reviews unit testing and integration sessions to ensure model quality and maintainability.
- Manage version control and branching activities through SVN/GitHub Enterprise.
- Work closely with other engineers to complement existing resources and drive successful execution.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor in Engineering in Electrical / Electronic or Masters degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Power Systems Control Engineering Power Electronics Engineering.
- Previous participation in HVDC or FACTS or Renewable control/protection development projects.
- Familiarity with HVDC control concepts (alpha angle control DC current regulation extinction angle PLL protection interlocks etc.)
- Better to have experience with HVDC systems or power electronics control ideally with LCC/VSC technology.
- Experience in model-based design for control systems using MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience with Dynamic Performance Studies using Electromagnetic transient simulation tools (i.e. PSCAD MATLAB).
- Proficiency in version control tools (SVN/GitHub) and collaborative workflows (branching pull requests merge handling).
- Strong analytical and debugging skills attention to detail in model implementation.
- Good communication skills in English (written and verbal).
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
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