Lead Engineer – HVDC – UK
The Rol
eAs HVDC Lead Engineer, you will take ownership of the design, development, and delivery of HVDC systems from concept to commissioning. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and clients, ensuring technical excellence, safety compliance, and project success
.
Key Responsibiliti
- esLead engineering design and integration of HVDC converter stations and associated equipmen
- t.Define system architecture and technical specification
- s.Oversee performance studies including load flow, transient stability, and fault analysi
- s.Interface with OEMs, utilities, and stakeholders to align technical requirement
- s.Provide expert guidance during installation, testing, and commissionin
- g.Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., IEC, CIGRÉ, IEEE
- ).Mentor junior engineers and contribute to capability building within the tea
m.
Required Qualificati
- onsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related fie
- ld.Minimum 7–10 years of experience in HVDC engineering or transmission syste
- ms.Deep understanding of HVDC technologies (LCC, VSC), protection schemes, and control syste
- ms.Strong project leadership and stakeholder management skil
- ls.Proficient in simulation tools (e.g., PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, PSS®
- E).Excellent communication and technical writing skil
ls.
Desirable Sk
- illsExperience in offshore or renewable HVDC applicati
- ons.Knowledge of hybrid AC/DC grid integrat
- ion.Familiarity with international project delivery models (EPC, FEED, turnk
ey).
What We
- OfferCompetitive salary and performance bo
- nusesFlexible working arrange
- mentsComprehensive benefits pa
- ckageProfessional development & training su
- pportOpportunities to work on cutting-edge global energy pro
jects
Ready to Lead the Future of E
nergy?Apply now and bring your HVDC expertise to the forefront of the energy trans
ition.
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in JohnExecutive Search Con
sultantHunter
- PhilipsDirect Line: +44 161 2
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- 991 857Website:
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