Engineer - System Studies

GE Vernova
Berlin, Germany
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Analysis Network Analysis Python (Programming Language) MATLAB Requirements Management Vba Programming Language

Job description

  • System Design & Optimization: Develop integrated scheme designs that balance performance, cost, and functionality. Perform system-level requirements engineering, trade studies, and design verification.
  • Technical Expertise: Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in:
  • Harmonics & Power Quality: AC/DC harmonic performance and stability for VSC/LCC schemes.
  • EMC/RFI: Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio Frequency Interference mitigation.
  • Filtering: Design and rating of AC, DC, and high-frequency harmonic filters.
  • Leadership & Mentorship: Lead project-specific equipment specifications, mentor junior engineers to build high-performing HVDC talent, and contribute to global product development initiatives.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Represent GE Vernova before external clients, suppliers, and professional bodies (e.g., IEC, Cigré). Influence project outcomes through design reviews and technical negotiation.
  • Innovation: Drive technical advancements by developing patents and publishing original research in global scientific forums.
  • Safety & Quality: Champion EHS by identifying risks, promoting hazard reporting, and ensuring rigorous adherence to quality and safety standards.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Power Systems Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Experience: 10+ years of progressive professional experience in Power Systems Engineering, with significant expertise in HVDC System Studies.
  • Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated experience in electrical power systems modeling, network analysis, and control systems.

Technical Competencies

  • Modeling & Analysis: Proficiency in EMT software (PSCAD, EMTP-RV, ATP) and Power Network Analysis tools (PSS/E, DigSilent, Eurostag).
  • Advanced Skills: Competence in MATLAB/Simulink, Python, and VBA for automation and data analysis.
  • Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with HVDC valves, control systems, audible noise modeling (SoundPLAN), and Requirements Management (DOORS).

Professional Competencies

  • Strategic Communication: Ability to articulate complex technical arguments to diverse stakeholders.
  • Critical Thinking & Negotiation: Capability to manage competing interests, resolve technical disagreements, and craft win-win solutions.
  • Engineering Leadership: A blend of technical intuition, project management, and operational accountability.
  • Mindset: Self-motivated, resilient, and proactive with a curiosity for emerging technologies.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

About the company

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies and systems, enabling power transmission and distribution across the power grid, and supporting a decarbonized and secured energy transition

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