About the role
The successful candidate will own technical activities for elements of the HVDC reference solutions, enabling consistent, scalable, and high-quality execution across regions. This Engineer will also work with colleagues in the SL and Regions to progress and conclude these technical activities in a coordinated and collaborative manner to always ensure the best overall outcome for the business.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
- Own technical activities to develop and maintain the HVDC reference solutions, ensuring consistency, scalability, standardization, and configurability
- Develop, maintain, and improve engineering documentation, technical guidelines, toolkits, templates, and deployment methodologies to support efficient and repeatable execution
- Ensure technical interfaces are correctly identified, managed and verified with the appropriate engineering functions
- Provide technical support during ITO and OTR phases, ensuring reference solutions are correctly applied and having final approval for technical deviations from the reference solutions
- Collaborate with the engineering functions and subject matter experts as part of the team completing a DFMEA for the reference solutions, focusing on the system architecture level of each solution
- Support bid and execution teams with solution framing, technical governance, risk reviews, and deployment guidance for major opportunities and strategic projects
- Work to incorporate RoE, lessons learned and in-service performance feedback into reference solutions to improve quality, competitiveness, and serviceability
- Support lifecycle management activities including obsolescence management, installed base support, service opportunity development, and alignment with service and supply chain stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, safety requirements, and certification expectations across all regions where HVDC solutions are deployed
- Support the Solution Delivery Leader in the work planning and prioritization of activities in alignment with business and solution line objectives
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field
- Demonstrated experience in technical leadership, system architecture, reference solution development, or complex project engineering within a global or multi-region environment
- Strong understanding of HVDC systems, power electronics, control and protection systems, grid integration, and power system dynamics
- Experience supporting multiple phases of the solution lifecycle, including bid support, design, execution, commissioning, and lifecycle support
- Proven ability to lead technical problem-solving, manage technical risk, and guide teams through complex engineering decisions
- Emerging ability to lead, coach, or coordinate subject matter experts, or similar technical professionals in a people leadership or matrix leadership capacity
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to work across engineering, product, regional, commercial, and customer teams
- Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with FACTS, HVDC, or other grid-connected power conversion technologies
- Experience developing or governing reference solutions, technical standards, design rules, or engineering toolkits in a product-line or solution-line model
- Experience with customer technical engagement for strategic opportunities, design reviews, and technical negotiations
- Experience with return on experience processes, lessons learned systems, and continuous improvement programs
Relocation Assistance Provided: No