GE Vernova

HVDC Aftersales Lead Control & Protection Engineer

GE Vernova  •  Noida, IN (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

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.

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 Master’s 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

GE Vernova

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.

It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.

GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

Together, we have the energy to change the world.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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