Application Engineer (m/w/d)

Job Description Summary

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

Job Description

Application Engineer

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement and document Control and Protection Simulink modules
• Update/create requirement and design specifications
• Review and identify needed implementation on module by module bases
• Update/create Simulink unit test scenarios and run testing
• Update/create documentation and reports to match implementation
• Intermediate reviews with technical leaders at each step of the update process (initial review -> proposed implementation plan -> updated model and test harness -> final approval of test results and documentation)

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Software/Power Electronics (Control) Engineering with considerable work experience (as Lead/Senior developer)
• In-depth understanding of HVDC technology and Control and/or Protection design principles and algorithms
• Understanding theoretical aspects of MMC converters and protection systems in power system domain
• Experience of developing and testing Control and/or Protection functions
• Extensive experience in working with Matlab – Simulink
• Familiar with Agile-SW development practices
• Experienced user Jira and Confluence for task management and documentation
• Strong can-do attitude and energy level
• Demonstrated experience and track record of success in working with global engineering teams

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 20,000 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