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Consulting Engineer – HVDC Valves
Ge Vernova
23d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Digital Solutions
Sustainability
Smart Grid Technologies
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Role
What you would be doing
delivering training
tech development
technical mentorship
r&d programmes
commercial support
tech proposals
- Delivering training
- Stay abreast of, collect and internally communicate state-of-the-art technology developments in HVDC valves and applications
- Mentor others to deliver training
- Suggest areas for technological advancement and recommend approaches/programs to pursue
- Support the commercial teams with their technical business development and sales
- Oversee various R&D programmes from conception through to industrialisation, integrating new technology smoothly into production and ensuring successful project delivery
- Work with external parties to identify new requirements, products and solutions
- Consult with and support the Chief Engineer’s Office in executing the office’s technical objectives to implement best practice technologies and methods.
- Identify and recommend improvements in specific discipline knowledge or technical training needs.
- Contribute to creating structured training plans and associated training material
- Support project technical tendering and delivery in the introduction of new solutions
- Lead/support the development of technical proposals to collaborate on the development of new technologies, functions and applications sponsored by external funding bodies
- Lead/support the creation and presentation of conference papers and act as a validator to ensure that papers prepared by others are relevant, correct and of a high standard
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and maintain a strategic HVDC valves technology roadmap
- Actively contribute to and drive both internal and external standardization, coordinate working group activities and proactively represent GE Vernova in IEC/CIGRE and similar professional bodies, task forces and industry committees
- Serve as a recognized technical authority in HVDC valves both internally and externally, and act as technical advisor to senior leadership levels
- Lead/support study teams addressing identified project challenges in focused technical areas
- Act as technical authority in competence management
- Act as technical authority in competence assessments of senior and principal engineers
- Participating in patent evaluation board
- The review of patents to ensure freedom to operate
- Chair and act as technical authority in technology and product development gate reviews
- Provide support to quality teams on major quality issues and act as technical authority in root cause analysis processes
- The creation of patents
- Evaluating and championing innovative ideas
- Support supply chain and procurement departments with technical expertise
- Contribute to Intellectual Property management in terms of:
- Mentor other engineers in the patenting process
- Gather external information to determine future market needs
- Act as a knowledge ambassador, providing technical education to external universities
- Collaborate and promote technology synergies across GE Vernova businesses of Power Conversion Systems, Grid Automation and Power Technology, utilizing shared expertise and resources.
What you bring
hvdc valves
simulation tools
firmware engineering
business travel
leadership skills
masters degree
- Future developments in HVDC valves e.g. higher currents, new semi-conductor devices, new topologies
- Understanding of system design trade-offs between valve and other converter station components
- Understanding of typical relevant regulatory frameworks and applicable standards for HVDC valves
- Experience with valve design studies
- Proven experience in power electronics, preferably coupled with strong expertise in converter topologies and technologies relevant to HVDC, and the trade-offs that are made in:
- Experience with the tools (simulation programs such as PSCAD, Matlab-Simulink, ANSYS) required in HVDC valves design studies preferred
- Familiar with industrial processes for power electronics manufacturing, type testing, commissioning and maintenance
- Open to regular business travel
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Considered an industry expert and thought leader in the HVDC valves engineering discipline
- Able to interface and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
- Familiarity with patent evaluation, application and management
- Masters degree or higher education equivalent in a topic related to the development of power electronic systems preferably for high voltage applications
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Company
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
- Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
- Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
- On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
- Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
- Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
- Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
- Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
- Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
- Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
- Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
- Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
- Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.
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