Assignment Description:
We are looking for a Senior AC Protection and Control Engineer – HVDC Systems to join our dynamic team.
What you will work on:
- Act as AC Protection and Control Lead Engineer for the AC part of HVDC stations, with responsibility across tender and execution phases
- Translate customer specifications and protection schemes into conceptual designs and clear sub-supplier requirements
- Evaluate sub-supplier quotations and oversee design and manufacturing processes
- Lead design teams while engaging with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment
- Review detailed protection panel designs and verify interface compatibility
- Ensure alignment between functional requirements, panel design, relay configuration, and settings prior to FAT
- Review supplier test programs and supervise Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
- Provide remote support during installation and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
- Collaborate with the Electrical Design, AC Protection and Control team within the HVDC automation group, covering protection and control systems, SCADA/HMI, IT/OT infrastructure, cyber security, and telecom systems
What you bring:
- 10+ years of experience in protection and control systems for MV/HV AC substations
- Strong expertise in relay protection schemes, including protection, control, measurement, and supervision functionalities
- Familiarity with protective relays from manufacturers
- Hands-on experience in protection and control panel design and application of industry best practices
- Knowledge of power system studies, grid codes, and protection coordination
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and manage sub-suppliers effectively
- Familiarity with the UK energy market and customers such as NG and SSE is an advantage
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
- Flexibility to work in a hybrid setup, with candidates considered from Ludvika and Gothenburg
If this sounds interesting, please send your CV to cv@veritaz.se
