HVDC Senior Protection Project Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and test advanced HVDC protection systems to ensure reliable electricity transmission and grid stability.
Role type
Senior IC HVDC protection project engineer
Builds
HVDC converter stations and transmission systems
Domain
Power systems engineering / High voltage direct current
Required skills
HVDC protection systems design, fault calculations, relay coordination, stability analyses, IED configuration, PSCAD/PSS®E/DIgSILENT PowerFactory, FAT/SAT execution, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
FACTS experience, high voltage substation protection, international standards knowledge
Technologies
PSCAD, PSS®E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory
Responsibilities
Lead specification and design of HVDC protection systems; Perform protection studies including fault calculations and relay coordination; Develop protection philosophies and test procedures; Configure and validate protection schemes; Execute Factory and Site Acceptance Tests; Provide technical expertise during commissioning; Mentor less experienced engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC