Senior Control& Protection System Engineer (m/w/d)

As a Senior Control & Protection Engineer, you will also play a key part in technically developing less experienced members of the team, this is a great opportunity to further your mentoring experience as there is scope for this role to build the team up further in the future.

• Responsible for leading overall requirement, design, implementation, and development of the HVDC Control & Protection system, this includes the following actives:

• Requirement & Design

• Engineering Design Process & Review

• Reviewing and approving technical documents

• Customer interface and training

• HVDC System in electromagnetic transient tools like PSCAD, EMTP-RV etc.

• Plant modelling in various simulation tools (MATLAB, PSCAD etc) and its verification.

• Dynamic Performance Studies (DPS) and other design studies using both offline and online simulation tools.

• Control and protection parameters tuning to meet grid stability criteria specified in customer technical specifications.

• Support the business' Tendering, Operations, Contractual and After Sales needs.

• Provide technical guidance that influences outcomes to other people, supporting moderate complexity projects and/or tasks

• Play a key role in engineering design reviews and technical leadership, identifying potential project risks and technical weaknesses and proposing safe, reliable and compliant solutions

• Execute and provide guidance for the analysis / evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product / program requirements

• Responsible for coaching and developing department talent.

• Will be responsible in defining strategies and roadmap for development of New Engineers in the department.

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.

• Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Takes new perspective on existing solutions. Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.

• Continuously improving the product in terms of delivery speed, stability and reliability

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business

• Minimum of 12 years' experience in control and protection system design

• Expertise in HVDC Control, Protection and Sequencing strategy

• Expertise in PSCAD and MATLAB-SIMULINK simulation tools

• Expertise in HVDC Dynamic Performance Studies

• Experienced in technical leadership

• Must be flexible with working hours and willing to travel in order to support projects globall

• Ability to understand and communicate customer requirements, ownership of technical discussions with customers and capable of developing client relationships

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.

• Proven technical leadership in a complex system engineering development environment

• Proactively serves on cross functional leadership teams; Makes decisions independently; Pulls in experts when needed

• Demonstrates track record of designing quality systems/components that exceed design reqs,
beat cost targets, and exceed reliability targets

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No