HVDC Controls Engineer

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Local
Reino Unido
Manchester
Manchester
Empresa
Siemens Energy Limited
Organização
Grid Technologies
Unidade de negócio
Grid Solutions
Período integral/meio período
Ambos
Nível de experiência
Not defined

A Snapshot of your day


As a HVDC Controls Engineer you will work within a team of HVDC project management and engineering specialists to design and deliver full HVDC control and protection solutions for both wind farm grid connections and interconnectors making use of a new transient network analysis laboratory located in Manchester. 

You will report to the Engineering Manager – HVDC C&P and will be required to provide engineering work packages in line with project and business objectives. 


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Your responsibilities 

  • Design of open and closed loop control systems for high voltage direct current systems (HVDC). 
  • Preparation of design specifications, documentation, and effort estimations. 
  • Clarification of technical requirements within the project teams as well as with customers and suppliers. 
  • Implementation of control software in MATLAB/SIMULINK as well as verification using simulation tools and real-time test environments. 
  • Remote support of the commissioning team during the commissioning phase  
  • Remote support of the service team during the warranty phase 

Your skills and qualifications 

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical engineering or a comparable field of study   
  • Long term professional experience of energy and control technology 
  • Good knowledge in converter- and high voltage technology, as well as in open and closed loop controls 
  • Good MATLAB/SIMULINK knowledge including model-based implementation and verification  
  • Experience in the configuration of automation systems, preferably SIMATIC TDC / S7 
  • Very good English language skills, German language skills are an advantage 

Let’s talk about us 


"Let’s make tomorrow different today" is our genuine commitment at Siemens Energy to all customers and employees on the way to a sustainable, CO2 neutral future. 
 
Our Transmission Division offers customers a broad portfolio of products, systems, solutions, and services geared around the key market trends of digitalization, decarbonization, grid stability and electrification. Our people are the drivers behind this. With expertise, passion and commitment, we are working to transmit energy as efficiently and environmentally friendly as possible. Sound interesting? Join us and help make the difference. 
 
Our HVDC Control team designs, implements, and verifies the hardware and software for innovative HVDC applications using lean and agile methods. Our diverse and multinational teams are working closely together with project management, system and equipment engineering, as well as with end customers to provide customized solutions based on the latest innovations in HVDC technology. 


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Our benefits package includes a competitive base salary and annual bonus. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you. We offer 26 days holiday (which increases with service), up to 10% pension contribution match, an excellent company share scheme and employee discounts just to name a few. We encourage the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation. 

 

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