Lead Control & Protection Engineer
GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Control & Protection Engineer to design and verify control functions for HVDC schemes. The role involves using MATLAB/Simulink and PSCAD for plant modeling, dynamic performance studies, and parameter tuning to ensure grid stability. Candidates will lead engineering design reviews, mentor team members, and drive process improvements across the project life cycle. This position requires strong expertise in power systems and simulation tools to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
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Experience
Experience not specified
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Control & Protection Engineer to design and verify control functions for HVDC schemes. The role involves using MATLAB/Simulink and PSCAD for plant modeling, dynamic performance studies, and parameter tuning to ensure grid stability. Candidates will lead engineering design reviews, mentor team members, and drive process improvements across the project life cycle. This position requires strong expertise in power systems and simulation tools to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
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Solid technical role in a specialized energy domain at an established multinational, offering clear leadership and project impact.
The JD provides a very clear scope, specific engineering software stack, and well-defined technical responsibilities within the HVDC sector.
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Must haves
- Engineering degree including power systems and power electronics
- Experience in HVDC Control, Protection and Sequencing strategy
- Experience in PSCAD and MATLAB-SIMULINK simulation tools
- Strong technical leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Ability to manage technical risks and meet project delivery milestones
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About the company
Established multinational industrial company with significant domain expertise, though not a standard software tier-1.
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