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Senior HVDC Application Engineer

Senior HVDC Application Engineer

GE VernovaCambridge, MA, United States
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
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The Senior HVDC Application Engineer is a recognized leader within the engineering team, driving business strategy through deep technical expertise and market insight. This individual proactively partners with business leaders to deliver optimal customer solutions that align with both technical and commercial goals. Serving as the key technical authority during the entire Inquiry-to-Order (ITO) phase, the Senior HVDC Application Engineer ensures the business is well-positioned to meet customer needs and capitalize on market opportunities.

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About Us :

Come bring your energy to change the world!

Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.

GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.

If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of energy, come join us.

Why we come to work :

At GE Vernova, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition.

Responsibilities :

The Senior Electrical HVDC Application Engineer is responsible for leading all aspects of HV / EHV substation design and execution, ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Define and manage the HVDC engineering quality plan with the Project Engineering Manager (PEM); ensure adherence to the Engineering Management Handbook (EMH).

Serve as the technical lead during the Inquiry-to-Order (ITO) phase, coordinating with the HVDC Product Delivery Group (PDG) in Stafford, UK, and North America teams to develop technically and economically sound solutions.

Lead technical scope development, including system configuration, performance estimation, and cost analysis; interface closely with commercial teams.

Ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of project deliverables under the PDG scope; lead design reviews and change control processes.

Provide technical leadership for the design, integration, and execution of AC / DC substation projects, including equipment layout, grounding, cable routing, and control buildings.

Coordinate efforts across engineering disciplines, sourcing, and project management to meet cost, schedule, and specification requirements.

Lead and guide engineering teams by setting clear expectations and reviewing deliverables; identify and engage key stakeholders to align on execution strategy.

Oversee development of bid packages, technical specifications, scope of work documents, and vendor evaluations for high-voltage equipment and subcontracted services.

Review and ensure compliance with customer specifications through clause-by-clause technical assessments.

Collaborate with the Proposal Manager to prepare full EPC estimates and proposals for utility, industrial, renewable, and HVDC-related projects.

Support customer-facing technical presentations and proposal reviews; augment commercial efforts with engineering insights.

Track and manage engineering schedules and deliverables to ensure on-time delivery and project success.

Review and validate the design quality plan for all engineering work within the PDG scope.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college (BSEE strongly preferred)

Ten (10) years minimum experience in HVDC system, FACTS, industrial, renewable, or utility HV & EHV substation design and commissioning.

Ability and willingness to travel 20% of the time, including international, and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies.

Desired :

Professional Engineering License (U.S. or Canada) with willingness to serve as the responsible engineer.

Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills; able to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

Extensive experience in EPC environments across T&D, power generation, or oil & gas industries.

In-depth knowledge of industry codes and standards : IEC 62351, IEEE 1588 / 802 / 1402, IEC 62501, NERC CIP, NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI.

Familiarity with ISO and utility standards (e.g., ConEd, PJM, NYPA, NEISO).

Proficiency in engineering and design tools, including AutoCAD, MicroStation, 3D CAD, BIM, automation tools, and software development.

Solid background in T&D substation engineering, including automation, SCADA, protection & control, and system integration.

Strong foundation in engineering calculations : battery sizing, transformer and breaker selection, circuit protection, cable sizing, grounding, lightning protection, etc.

Experience conducting power system studies (load flow, short circuit, insulation coordination).

Skilled in designing complete substation packages, even without fully defined specifications.

Hands-on field testing and commissioning experience.

Strong troubleshooting skills in both electrical and mechanical systems.

Designs with a focus on field constructability and safety.

Highly self-motivated, organized, and capable of implementing structured programs and quality processes.

Acts as chief reviewer for technical deliverables; resolves complex engineering conflicts.

Demonstrates innovation in applying emerging technologies and advanced concepts in HV / EHV substation design.

Takes initiative to drive customer-focused solutions that align with business goals.

We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large scale electrification and support our customer needs.

The salary range for this position is 111,200.00 - 158,300.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 111,200.00 - 158,300.00 - 185,400.00 USD Annual

(US Candidates ONLY, this range is not to be converted to CAD)

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24 / 7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24 / 7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Projected Close Out : August 21st, 2025

Responsabilités :

L'ingénieur principal d'applications électriques HVDC est responsable de tous les aspects de la conception des sous-stations HT / THT, notamment :

Définir et gérer le plan qualité d'ingénierie HVDC ainsi que le PEM HVDC, assurer la mise en œuvre des directives EMH (Engineering Management Handbook), superviser la coordination technique globale entre les différents lots de travaux des projets HVDC.

Travailler en étroite collaboration avec HVDC Product Delivery Group (PDG) à Stafford, au Royaume-Uni, pour définir une solution HVDC techniquement et économiquement solide qui répond aux exigences techniques des clients. Responsable du temps et de la qualité des livrables du projet dans le cadre du PDG HVDC.

Servir de personne-ressource technologique pour l'entreprise pendant toute la phase d'enquête sur commande (ITO). Fournit une expertise technique et développe des solutions techniques avec une bonne coordination avec PDG et la région Amérique du Nord (configuration, estimation des performances, économie, etc.) dans le cadre du processus pré-ITO (réquisition) tout en étant en interface avec l'équipe commerciale.

Fournir un soutien technique pour créer des dossiers d'appel d'offres pour les sous-traitants et les équipements électriques. Responsable de la direction et de la coordination de tous les aspects techniques des projets de sous-stations électriques AC et DC.

L'ingénieur principal de projet HVDC dirigera l'équipe en fournissant une orientation, des attentes et des examens clairs pour garantir que les objectifs sont atteints ou dépassés.

L'ingénieur de projet principal identifiera les principales parties prenantes internes et externes ainsi que leurs besoins, tels que les informations techniques, la stratégie d'exécution, et mènera des communications efficaces pour aligner les personnes sur un travail efficace.

Responsable de toutes les interfaces techniques requises pour diriger l'intégration de la solution HVDC et coordonner avec les ingénieurs de projet de discipline pour vérifier que les fiches d'interface d'échange d'informations sont en place et suivies.

Diriger les efforts des ingénieurs et des concepteurs, coordonner avec l'approvisionnement et l'équipe de projet sur les questions techniques pour répondre aux spécifications du projet, contrôler les coûts et planifier les objectifs.

Responsable de la conformité de la solution d'ingénierie HVDC avec les spécifications techniques du client et de l'interface avec les membres de l'équipe interne et externe tels que les ingénieurs principaux, les ingénieurs de protection et de contrôle, les ingénieurs en structures civiles, les concepteurs physiques électriques, les dessinateurs, les chefs de projet et les organisations de support.

Responsable de maintenir la solution de référence définie lors de l'ITO et de tout changement pour faire partie du processus de contrôle des changements. Responsable de l'examen des rapports d'ingénierie pour répondre aux spécifications techniques du client dans le cadre du PDG et de la région.

Directement responsable de la conception physique extérieure de la sous-station pour l'agencement et l'aménagement général de la sous-station, les dessins de plan et d'élévation, ainsi que l'aménagement des bus haute tension, des câbles, des équipements haute tension, des conduits, des câbles et des bâtiments de câblage, de mise à la terre et de contrôle. Doit superviser sinon auto-effectuer les études et calculs connexes ainsi que l'élaboration des nomenclatures.

Responsable du respect des exigences techniques du client dans le cadre du produit HVDC, l'ingénieur organise l'analyse clause par clause de la conformité avec la solution produit HVDC. Travailler avec le responsable des propositions, le client et les ingénieurs multidisciplinaires désignés pour fournir des estimations complètes « Ingénierie, approvisionnement et construction » pour les sous-stations conventionnelles, industrielles et renouvelables, les programmes d'assurance P&C et d'équipement, les projets de systèmes et de communications et le BOP. projets comprenant FACTS, segments HVDC

Rédaction des spécifications des équipements haute tension et émission de formulaires de demande d'achat de matériel, et évaluation des devis des fournisseurs pour les équipements de sous-station, y compris les câbles haute tension et les systèmes de protection et de contrôle. Peut élaborer des documents sur la portée des travaux avec les livrables et le calendrier des travaux d'ingénierie sous-traités et superviser la réussite des travaux.

Renforcer l'équipe commerciale pour les présentations aux clients des capacités techniques et des propositions

Fournir des orientations sur l'élaboration des calendriers d'ingénierie, suivre et surveiller les livrables pour respecter la « livraison à temps ». L'ingénieur principal du projet HVDC dirigera les examens des portes et de la conception.

Travailler à l'élaboration de propositions, notamment la rédaction et / ou la révision des spécifications techniques, l'estimation des heures de travail et des matériaux de conception, le soutien à la recherche de devis de fournisseurs, l'orientation des concepteurs et des dessinateurs sur les exigences en matière de dessins, et l'élaboration de clarifications et d'exceptions ainsi que de réponses techniques.

Accompagnement dans la définition et la validation du plan qualité de conception pour l'ensemble du périmètre ingénierie PDG.

Exigences :

Baccalauréat en ingénierie d'une université ou d'un collège accrédité (BSEE fortement préféré)

Dix (10) ans d'expérience minimum dans la conception et la mise en service de systèmes HVDC, FACTS, industriels, renouvelables ou utilitaires HT et THT.

Capacité et volonté de voyager 20 % du temps, y compris à l'international, et doit se conformer à toutes les politiques de voyage et fiscales pertinentes de l'entreprise.

Voulu :

L'emplacement préféré du bureau de GE est celui d'Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois ou de La Prairie, Montréal. D'autres bureaux GE peuvent être envisagés.

Licence d'ingénieur professionnel (aux États-Unis ou au Canada) et volonté de servir en tant qu'ingénieur responsable.

Compétences efficaces en communication et en relations interpersonnelles.

Capacité à travailler en équipe.

L'ingénieur d'application principal doit être créatif et capable de diriger une équipe et d'être responsable des résultats de l'équipe afin de fournir un produit de haute qualité dans les délais et dans les limites du budget.

Vaste expérience des activités d'ingénierie dans un environnement de type EPC dans l'industrie du T&D, de la production d'électricité ou du pétrole et du gaz.

Expérience avec les normes et codes pertinents, notamment IEC 62351, IEEE 1588, IEEE 802, IEEE 1402, IEC 62351, IEC 62501 et NERC CIP.

Connaissance des normes techniques des opérateurs de système indépendants et des services publics, notamment ConEd, PJM, NE et NYPA.

Excellentes compétences informatiques, y compris les outils d'automatisation et le développement de logiciels, et connaissance des logiciels de CAO (AutoCAD / Microstation) et / ou des progiciels de CAO 3D avec BIM.

Expérience dans l'ingénierie des sous-stations T&D / systèmes de distribution d'énergie et expérience de projets en tant qu'ingénieur de projet dans des applications de type sous-station de service public, y compris l'automatisation des sous-stations, SCADA, le contrôle et la protection des relais.

Connaissance pratique des calculs de conception applicables tels que le dimensionnement de la batterie et la sélection des composants du système CC, la sélection du transformateur de puissance et du disjoncteur, la protection des circuits, la sélection et la classification des câbles de commande et d'alimentation, la sélection des bus, des raccords, de l'isolant et du dispositif d'arrêt, la conception du réseau de terre et la foudre. protection.

Connaissance des études de systèmes électriques telles que les flux de charge, les calculs de courts-circuits et la coordination de l'isolation.

Connaissance et expérience de l'utilisation des normes et codes IEEE et ANSI tels que NEC et NESC. De plus, la possibilité de concevoir des packages de conception lorsqu'aucune spécification claire du client n'est fournie.

Expérience en tests sur le terrain et en mise en service]

Capacité démontrée de dépannage électrique et mécanique.

Conçoit des solutions avec un esprit de constructibilité sur le terrain et de sécurité.

Motivé et doté d'excellentes compétences en matière d'organisation et de gestion du temps.

Capacité à élaborer et à mettre en œuvre des normes et des programmes structurés, y compris la qualité.

Agit en tant qu'examinateur en chef des résultats techniques, porte des jugements sur les conflits techniques.

Travaille sur et avec la technologie en développement - ??fait preuve d'imagination dans l'application de nouveaux concepts. Génère des concepts techniques avancés à valeur ajoutée dans la conception de sous-stations HT / THT

Prend l'initiative d'inciter les chefs d'entreprise à fournir aux clients les meilleures solutions qui ont un impact positif sur l'entreprise.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer () . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided : Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Application Deadline : October 06, 2025

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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