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The successful candidate will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team of engineers working on the design of Control and Protection functions for LCC and VSC HVDC schemes. The development of such Control system is technically challenging and involves a variety of engineering disciplines, contribution through teamwork and an innovative approach.As a Control Systems Application Engineer you will be expected to study on the existing designs of specified project and functionalities in MATLAB/Simulink and transfer them to the PSCAD simulation environment across the full delivery process life cycle, including but not limited to plant model design and maintenance, verification model in MATLAB, creating test harness for conversion, writing model guides, and evaluating models in PSCAD.\nJob Description\nEssential Responsibilities\nSupport the business’ Tendering, Operations, Contractual and After Sales needs regarding:\nDefining control system requirements.\nHVDC System in electromagnetic transient tools like PSCAD, EMTP-RV etc.\nPlant modelling in various simulation tools (MATLAB, PSCAD etc) and its verification.\nDynamic Performance Studies (DPS) and other design studies using both offline and online simulation tools\nControl and protection parameters tuning to meet grid stability criteria specified in customer technical specifications. \nConversion of MATLAB Simulink algorithms to PSCAD models\nSupport improvements to existing algorithm/strategies for power fault recovery or instability issues during DPS studies\nContribute to development of new strategies for control, protection, and sequencing (start-up/shut down sequence) to meet customer technical specifications if required\nProposing continual improvement activities for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of control application team through the introduction of tools, methods, and process improvements.\nSupport a standard product methodology mindset, seek opportunities to re-use solutions, improve quality and reliability whilst reducing the delivery timeline and associated costs\nQualifications / Essential Requirements\nEngineering degree or equivalent including power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business\nStrong sense of urgency and ability to identify and manage technical risks\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, experienced in creating and presenting technical reports and responding to clients’ technical questions\nAbility to understand and communicate customer requirements, ownership of technical discussions with customers and capable of developing client relationships.\nCompetent on functional characteristics of power systems and understand the interactions between AC and HVDC systems.\nKnowledge HVDC Control, Protection and Sequencing strategy\nExperience in PSCAD and MATLAB-SIMULINK simulation tools\nAble to work to deadlines under pressure whilst maintaining the safety, quality, and engineering integrity of the solution\nMust be flexible with working hours and willing to travel to support projects globally\nDesired characteristics:\nKnowledge of Power System analysis, Power system stability\nExperienced user of power system study tools such as Power Factory, PSS/E, ETAP, EMTDC RV. Etc.\nProcess improvement or RCA experience or certification\nExperienced in technical leadership\nExperience working in HVDC industry\nAbility to define requirements and ensure they adhere to best practice\nAbout GE Grid Solutions:\nAt GEV 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 GEV 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. GEV Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.\nWhy we come to work: At GEV 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.\nAdditional Information\nRelocation Assistance Provided: Yes","description_format":"text","description_chars":4784,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Artificial Intelligence","Industrial Machinery","Wind Energy","Smart Grid"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-24T14:00:13Z"}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":19,"reasons":["conf:1","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-26T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-vernova-control-protection-application-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-vernova-control-protection-application-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-27T01:05:36Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":998,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4002,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-28T00:00:00Z"}}}