Project Engineer

Job Description Summary

The Project Engineer – HVDC will support the execution of Control & Protection (C&P) activities for HVDC projects from engineering through commissioning. The role involves coordination of design, technical documentation, system integration, testing, and site support to ensure project delivery meets quality, schedule, cost, and customer requirements

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Support the coordination and execution of HVDC Control & Protection systems for ongoing projects.
• Assist in coordination, review, and management of: C&P design documents Functional design specifications Interface documents Protection philosophies Technical reports and engineering deliverables
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including: System engineering Hardware engineering Software/automation engineering Commissioning teams Site teams Customers and subcontractors
• Participate in design reviews, customer meetings, and technical discussions.
• Track engineering progress and support timely closure of technical issues.
• Contribute to FAT, SAT, and commissioning preparation activities.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, technical standards, quality procedures, and EHS guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Control Engineering, or related discipline from tier one college with 3+ years of experience
• Preferred experience in HVDC, FACTS, substation automation, protection & control, or power systems engineering.
• Understanding of: Power system protection principles Control systems SCADA/automation systems Electrical system studies and interfaces
• Familiarity with engineering documentation and project execution processes.
• Strong coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional and international project environment.

Key Skills

• Technical coordination
• Problem solving and troubleshooting
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Schedule and deliverable tracking
• Risk and issue management
• Structured and detail-oriented
• Proactive and accountable
• Strong analytical mindset
• Good stakeholder management skills
• Able to work under deadlines and manage multiple priorities

Additional Information

About Us

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.

If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.

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