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    Lead Engineer - Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom - GE Aviation

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    Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

    The Lead Control & Protection Software Engineer will be part of highly motivated dynamic team of engineers working on requirements, design, development and maintenance of control and protection system application software for LCC and VSC HVDC schemes following full SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). Job Description As a Lead Engineer, you will report within the Product Care Department. The successful candidate will be part of highly motivated, dynamic, and growing team of engineers working on the design of HVDC Control Systems. This is a very exciting and dynamic field of control engineering in which GE's leading contribution has worldwide recognition. The Product Care function maintains Control and Protection application software, platform, valve electronics, handling obsolescence and implementing a life cycle process for the parts included, including what and when to communicate to customers, internal as well as external. Responsibilities:
    • Responsible for overall requirements, design, implementation and testing of HVDC Control and Protection application software.
    • Work as part of an expert team, giving ample opportunity for learning design and development skills highly relevant for working with any control and protection system; in particular, power electronics systems and grid technology.
    • Execute the analysis, simulation, test, and integration required to define, and support assigned components, modules or systems that meet business standards.
    • Apply prior experience and on the job training to solve problems. Propose and discuss different solution and develop in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline with guidance.
    • Coach and mentor new members in the team with processes, procedures design practices, guidelines, and technical documentation.
    • Active participation in continuous improvement activities.
    Qualifications / Essential Requirements:
    • Engineering degree in Computer Science or power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business.
    • Experience in design and development of event and rate driven application software for control and protection systems.
    • Understand functional characteristics of power systems and interactions between AC and HVDC systems.
    • Knowledge of PSCAD and MATLAB-SIMULINK simulation tools.
    • Familiar with Agile Software development practices.
    • Experience using Git, Jira and Confluence for version control, task / defect management and documentation.
    • Strong written/verbal communication skills and can-do attitude.
    Desired characteristics:
    • Process improvement or RCA experience.
    • Experience working in HVDC industry.
    • Knowledge of HVDC Control, Protection and Sequencing strategy.
    The North Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of turnkey high voltage AC and DC transmission projects to its Customers in the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia. Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition. About GE Grid Solutions: At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector. Why we come to work: At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition. What we offer: A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance. . Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No #J-18808-Ljbffr


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