HVDC/ VSC System Expert- Substation/HVDC
Core
Provide specialist technical oversight for ±500 kV VSC-HVDC terminal stations, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards through design review, testing, and system integration.
Role type
Senior IC HVDC system expert (substation)
Builds
VSC-HVDC transmission systems, converter stations, and associated grid infrastructure
Domain
Power transmission / High-voltage engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
VSC-HVDC system architecture, converter technology, AC/DC system interfaces, converter transformers, HVDC valves, protection systems, power system studies, OEM design review, commissioning oversight
Preferred skills
12+ years in HVDC/FACTS, experience with VSC converters, knowledge of harmonic filters and reactive power compensation, familiarity with international utility standards, managing complex technical interfaces
Technologies
VSC-HVDC, converter transformers, HVDC valves, SCADA, telecommunication networks, power system analysis tools
Responsibilities
Review HVDC system architecture and design criteria; Assess AC/DC filters, smoothing reactors, and harmonic filters; Evaluate control, protection, and monitoring systems; Review power system studies (load flow, short-circuit, harmonic performance); Verify technical interfaces between subsystems; Witness factory and site testing activities; Support technical issue resolution during installation and commissioning; Coordinate with Substation, Protection & Control, and Grid Integration teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC