AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Job Description Summary We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our Power Transformers area of business. In this role, you will inspect transformer components, ensure compliance with engineering drawings, and support problem resolution in the manufacturing process. You will collaborate with Engineering and other key stakeholders to maintain high-quality standards and drive continuous improvement. Job Description Key Responsibilities Inspect transformer components (e.g., insulation, copper work, heavy metalwork, bushings, mechanical devices, and current transformers) to engineering drawing standards. Ensure compliance with standard material specifications and work instructions. Conduct problem-solving activities on the shop floor to support manufacturing processes. Collaborate with Engineering and other departments to resolve quality issues. Raise and document accurate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and create detailed inspection reports. Qualifications & Experience Significant experience in a quality inspection role within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong visual and dimensional inspection skills with the ability to use precision measuring equipment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP and Windchill is a plus. Knowledge of HVDC transformers is advantageous. Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a proactive mindset. Flexible to work overtime when required. Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the Relocation Assistance Provided: No
31/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Summary We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our Power Transformers area of business. In this role, you will inspect transformer components, ensure compliance with engineering drawings, and support problem resolution in the manufacturing process. You will collaborate with Engineering and other key stakeholders to maintain high-quality standards and drive continuous improvement. Job Description Key Responsibilities Inspect transformer components (e.g., insulation, copper work, heavy metalwork, bushings, mechanical devices, and current transformers) to engineering drawing standards. Ensure compliance with standard material specifications and work instructions. Conduct problem-solving activities on the shop floor to support manufacturing processes. Collaborate with Engineering and other departments to resolve quality issues. Raise and document accurate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and create detailed inspection reports. Qualifications & Experience Significant experience in a quality inspection role within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong visual and dimensional inspection skills with the ability to use precision measuring equipment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP and Windchill is a plus. Knowledge of HVDC transformers is advantageous. Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a proactive mindset. Flexible to work overtime when required. Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the Relocation Assistance Provided: No
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Logistics Operative at our TST facility to ensure smooth material flow for transformer manufacturing. Responsibilities include safely loading/unloading goods, managing inventory in SAP, and adhering to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and preferably, experience in a logistics or manufacturing environment. Relocation assistance is provided for the right individual.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Logistics Operative at our TST facility to ensure smooth material flow for transformer manufacturing. Responsibilities include safely loading/unloading goods, managing inventory in SAP, and adhering to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and preferably, experience in a logistics or manufacturing environment. Relocation assistance is provided for the right individual.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Valve Converter Lead Project Engineer - Lead the delivery of the valve converter and cooling system projects in an international HVDC environment, manage schedules, budgets, risks, and customer interactions while driving continuous improvement. Roles and Responsibilities Lead the delivery of one or several projects running in parallel. Define and maintain the Valve Delivery Project Plan. Define and maintain the detailed Valve Project Smartsheet Plan derived from the main Project Delivery P6 plan. Define and maintain the Valve Risk Register and escalade high risks to the project team. Review planned hours, Cost To Completion hours vs Budgeted hours. Adhere to the GE HVDC operation rhythm. Adhere to the Valve Engineering SIPOC and delivery processes. Define and maintain the resource plan, request additional resources to valve engineering team leads. Accountability on the On Time Delivery and say do ratio KPIs for the project. Lead cross functional tasks and discussions. Lead Non Conformities, with action plan in place and accountability to close them. Lead Valve Engineering Gate Reviews and Engineering Design Reviews. Raise Change Request when required, following a budget deviation, a change of scope or a change in design. Report on a monthly basis to the Head of Valve, the project progress, including achievements, budget status, risks review and resource plan, look ahead. Represent Valve during the customer meeting and with GE partners. Travel abroad to attend customer meetings, witness type testing in presence of customer or consultants. Actively share and learn good practices and lessons learnt as continuous improvement for future project executions. Adhere to the EHS policies. Skills and Competencies Excellent oral and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills. Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Proficiency in SmartSheet and/or MS project. Advantages Prior experience as Project Manager or project lead. Prior experience in engineering. Project management certification. 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. Relocation assistance: No.
31/05/2026
Full time
Valve Converter Lead Project Engineer - Lead the delivery of the valve converter and cooling system projects in an international HVDC environment, manage schedules, budgets, risks, and customer interactions while driving continuous improvement. Roles and Responsibilities Lead the delivery of one or several projects running in parallel. Define and maintain the Valve Delivery Project Plan. Define and maintain the detailed Valve Project Smartsheet Plan derived from the main Project Delivery P6 plan. Define and maintain the Valve Risk Register and escalade high risks to the project team. Review planned hours, Cost To Completion hours vs Budgeted hours. Adhere to the GE HVDC operation rhythm. Adhere to the Valve Engineering SIPOC and delivery processes. Define and maintain the resource plan, request additional resources to valve engineering team leads. Accountability on the On Time Delivery and say do ratio KPIs for the project. Lead cross functional tasks and discussions. Lead Non Conformities, with action plan in place and accountability to close them. Lead Valve Engineering Gate Reviews and Engineering Design Reviews. Raise Change Request when required, following a budget deviation, a change of scope or a change in design. Report on a monthly basis to the Head of Valve, the project progress, including achievements, budget status, risks review and resource plan, look ahead. Represent Valve during the customer meeting and with GE partners. Travel abroad to attend customer meetings, witness type testing in presence of customer or consultants. Actively share and learn good practices and lessons learnt as continuous improvement for future project executions. Adhere to the EHS policies. Skills and Competencies Excellent oral and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills. Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Proficiency in SmartSheet and/or MS project. Advantages Prior experience as Project Manager or project lead. Prior experience in engineering. Project management certification. 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. Relocation assistance: No.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Circularity Manager to lead the implementation of circular economy principles. This role involves optimizing design, manufacturing, and end-of-life processes aligned with GEV's sustainability objectives. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in circular economy practices within the energy or manufacturing sectors and demonstrates a strong ability to engage stakeholders and drive impactful initiatives.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Circularity Manager to lead the implementation of circular economy principles. This role involves optimizing design, manufacturing, and end-of-life processes aligned with GEV's sustainability objectives. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in circular economy practices within the energy or manufacturing sectors and demonstrates a strong ability to engage stakeholders and drive impactful initiatives.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Job Description Summary Responsible for designing, developing, and testing Embedded Software (Firmware), platforms and systems that control and run on devices that need to be tailored to the needs of the hardware that it has to control and run on (i.e. directly controls the real time functions of a physical device such as motors, alternators, engines, valves, fans, and other devices and products). Typically requires a deep understanding of the characteristics of the physical device being controlled, the real time functions it is expected to perform and the ability to design, develop, implement, and test the logic and software required to realize the real time functionality. Usually tailored for products and services across various P&Ls. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance. Job Description The Lead IEC 61850 Application Engineer will be responsible for defining requirements and enhancing product features for an IEC 61850 compliant System Configuration Tool, working closely with global engineering teams. This role is critical to the development and delivery of business critical software that meets product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC and substation automation projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands on expertise in IEC 61850 engineering, with particular emphasis on the IEC 61850 standard, its relevant parts, Substation Configuration Language (SCL), and configuration tool concepts such as SCT and ICT. The role also requires a high level understanding of the Java technology stack used in enterprise grade engineering tools. Roles and Responsibilities Drive sustenance, enhancement, and feature development of an IEC 61850 System Configuration Tool. Develop strong functional understanding of IEC 61850 engineering workflows and configuration tool requirements. Define, analyze, and document product requirements related to IEC 61850 based system engineering and interoperability. Work closely with global controls and software development teams to coordinate feature design and implementation. Stay updated with the latest developments in IEC 61850 standards, editions, and industry adoption trends. Contribute to the implementation and validation of features supporting SCL based engineering and multi vendor interoperability. Support integration of software packages with existing systems and sub systems. Prepare unit test and regression test specifications, release packages, and supporting templates. Support software release testing and validation. Prepare formal and informal engineering documentation, including design documents, requirement specifications, and release reports. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Technology, or a related discipline. Extensive years of hands on experience working with IEC 61850 protocol and substation automation systems. Strong understanding of the IEC 61850 standard and relevant parts, with practical awareness of their application in digital substations and automation systems. Good understanding of SCL files, including engineering concepts related to ICD, CID, SCD, SSD, and IID files. Experience or strong understanding of System Configuration Tool (SCT) and IED Configuration Tool (ICT) concepts and their role in IEC 61850 engineering workflows. Experience working with IEC 61850 multi vendor devices and interoperability requirements. Awareness or experience with IEC 61850 9 2 Process Bus implementation. High level understanding of Java technology stack, preferably in the context of engineering software or tool development. Familiarity with Eclipse based frameworks such as Eclipse Common Platform, Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF), and Graphic Modeling Framework (GMF) is an advantage. Experience with substation automation communication protocols. Knowledge of UCA test procedures and test tools such as Wireshark and MMS client tools. Understanding of time synchronization protocols such as PTP and IRIG B. Understanding of redundancy protocols such as PRP and HSR. Strong analytical mindset, ownership, and a proactive attitude. Desired Characteristics Experience with IEC 61850 configuration tools, preferably Helinks STS or similar tools. Good understanding of IEC 61850 engineering lifecycle, system configuration, and device configuration practices. Exposure to Embedded C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, or other auto coded controls software is a plus. Familiarity with modern cybersecurity concepts such as static analysis and digital signatures. Demonstrated technical problem solving ability. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven experience working effectively with global engineering teams. Self starter, results oriented, and collaborative team player. Familiarity with Agile development practices such as Scrum. Knowledge of power electronics control systems and HVDC domain is an advantage. Relocation Assistance Provided: No
31/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Summary Responsible for designing, developing, and testing Embedded Software (Firmware), platforms and systems that control and run on devices that need to be tailored to the needs of the hardware that it has to control and run on (i.e. directly controls the real time functions of a physical device such as motors, alternators, engines, valves, fans, and other devices and products). Typically requires a deep understanding of the characteristics of the physical device being controlled, the real time functions it is expected to perform and the ability to design, develop, implement, and test the logic and software required to realize the real time functionality. Usually tailored for products and services across various P&Ls. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance. Job Description The Lead IEC 61850 Application Engineer will be responsible for defining requirements and enhancing product features for an IEC 61850 compliant System Configuration Tool, working closely with global engineering teams. This role is critical to the development and delivery of business critical software that meets product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC and substation automation projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands on expertise in IEC 61850 engineering, with particular emphasis on the IEC 61850 standard, its relevant parts, Substation Configuration Language (SCL), and configuration tool concepts such as SCT and ICT. The role also requires a high level understanding of the Java technology stack used in enterprise grade engineering tools. Roles and Responsibilities Drive sustenance, enhancement, and feature development of an IEC 61850 System Configuration Tool. Develop strong functional understanding of IEC 61850 engineering workflows and configuration tool requirements. Define, analyze, and document product requirements related to IEC 61850 based system engineering and interoperability. Work closely with global controls and software development teams to coordinate feature design and implementation. Stay updated with the latest developments in IEC 61850 standards, editions, and industry adoption trends. Contribute to the implementation and validation of features supporting SCL based engineering and multi vendor interoperability. Support integration of software packages with existing systems and sub systems. Prepare unit test and regression test specifications, release packages, and supporting templates. Support software release testing and validation. Prepare formal and informal engineering documentation, including design documents, requirement specifications, and release reports. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Technology, or a related discipline. Extensive years of hands on experience working with IEC 61850 protocol and substation automation systems. Strong understanding of the IEC 61850 standard and relevant parts, with practical awareness of their application in digital substations and automation systems. Good understanding of SCL files, including engineering concepts related to ICD, CID, SCD, SSD, and IID files. Experience or strong understanding of System Configuration Tool (SCT) and IED Configuration Tool (ICT) concepts and their role in IEC 61850 engineering workflows. Experience working with IEC 61850 multi vendor devices and interoperability requirements. Awareness or experience with IEC 61850 9 2 Process Bus implementation. High level understanding of Java technology stack, preferably in the context of engineering software or tool development. Familiarity with Eclipse based frameworks such as Eclipse Common Platform, Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF), and Graphic Modeling Framework (GMF) is an advantage. Experience with substation automation communication protocols. Knowledge of UCA test procedures and test tools such as Wireshark and MMS client tools. Understanding of time synchronization protocols such as PTP and IRIG B. Understanding of redundancy protocols such as PRP and HSR. Strong analytical mindset, ownership, and a proactive attitude. Desired Characteristics Experience with IEC 61850 configuration tools, preferably Helinks STS or similar tools. Good understanding of IEC 61850 engineering lifecycle, system configuration, and device configuration practices. Exposure to Embedded C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, or other auto coded controls software is a plus. Familiarity with modern cybersecurity concepts such as static analysis and digital signatures. Demonstrated technical problem solving ability. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven experience working effectively with global engineering teams. Self starter, results oriented, and collaborative team player. Familiarity with Agile development practices such as Scrum. Knowledge of power electronics control systems and HVDC domain is an advantage. Relocation Assistance Provided: No
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Technical Applications Engineer in Stafford to support commercial and operations teams in the UK and Nordics. The role involves providing technical support on the Grid Automation portfolio and assisting customers in the selection and implementation of solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and extensive experience in customer-facing engineering roles. Strong knowledge of substation protection and automation is essential for success in this position.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Technical Applications Engineer in Stafford to support commercial and operations teams in the UK and Nordics. The role involves providing technical support on the Grid Automation portfolio and assisting customers in the selection and implementation of solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and extensive experience in customer-facing engineering roles. Strong knowledge of substation protection and automation is essential for success in this position.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited in Stafford is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to lead the design and delivery of electrical solutions for HVDC projects. You will develop main scheme documentation and technical specifications, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation in HVDC technology. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and proven experience in high-voltage environments, alongside strong technical and communication skills. Relocation assistance is offered for this role.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited in Stafford is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to lead the design and delivery of electrical solutions for HVDC projects. You will develop main scheme documentation and technical specifications, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation in HVDC technology. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and proven experience in high-voltage environments, alongside strong technical and communication skills. Relocation assistance is offered for this role.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited seeks a Lead IEC 61850 Application Engineer to define requirements and enhance features for an IEC 61850-compliant System Configuration Tool. This critical role demands deep expertise in IEC 61850, strong hands-on experience, and collaboration with global engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of software for HVDC projects. The ideal candidate holds a degree and possesses extensive knowledge of IEC 61850 standards.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited seeks a Lead IEC 61850 Application Engineer to define requirements and enhance features for an IEC 61850-compliant System Configuration Tool. This critical role demands deep expertise in IEC 61850, strong hands-on experience, and collaboration with global engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of software for HVDC projects. The ideal candidate holds a degree and possesses extensive knowledge of IEC 61850 standards.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Job Description Summary Systems engineering is a cross functional discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities consider both the business and technical needs of customers to provide a quality product that meets user needs. The discipline executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimisation of systems, including identification and quantification of requirements, creation of alternate design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs, and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. The process proceeds from concept to production to operation, impacting departmental operations and responsible for planning and execution. The role has some autonomy but focuses on executing activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgement may be required but typically with guidance. Job Description High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology is reshaping how energy moves across continents, and at GE Vernova in Stafford you'll be at the heart of it. As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you'll own the design and delivery of electrical system solutions across some of the most technically demanding HVDC projects in the industry, from developing main scheme documentation and performing power system studies to specifying high voltage equipment and contributing to next generation HVDC technologies. What You'll Do Lead electrical system design - develop main scheme design documentation including single line diagrams (SLDs) for HVDC converter systems; design and support electrical system solutions across all project phases; prepare technical specifications for high voltage equipment including transformers, switchgear, measurement devices, power reactors, and surge arresters. Deliver engineering studies and technical reports - perform studies and produce reports across power system design, insulation coordination, station losses calculation, and high voltage equipment application; support and witness factory testing and factory acceptance testing (FAT) of high voltage equipment. Drive engineering development and improvement - contribute to the development and improvement of engineering tools, design guides, and standard processes; support the development of new HVDC technologies, study methods, and system analysis tools; identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and standardisation. Engage customers and external stakeholders - interface with customers on technical topics and support project discussions; represent GE Vernova in external technical activities including industry working groups, conferences, and technical publications. Collaborate across teams and uphold standards - provide technical guidance within your areas of expertise; work effectively across multidisciplinary project teams; adhere to company policies, code of conduct, and environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements. Who We're Looking For You're an electrical or power systems engineer with proven experience in industrial or high voltage environments, a solid grounding in HVDC or power systems design, and the communication skills to engage confidently with customers and technical peers alike. Required Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a closely related field. Strong, proven experience in industrial engineering with a focus on power systems or high voltage applications. Knowledge of HVDC systems, power system studies, and high voltage equipment. Experience with single line diagrams, technical specifications, and engineering reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Python. Strong technical problem solving, communication, and reporting skills. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and collaborate effectively across teams. Legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom (visa sponsorship availability will be assessed based on business and legal requirements). Preferred Master's degree in Power Systems Engineering. Experience in insulation coordination studies and station loss calculations. Familiarity with international industry standards and technical bodies such as the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), or Conseil International des Grands Réseaux Électriques (CIGRE). Experience contributing to engineering tools, process improvement, or design standardisation initiatives. Additional Information Relocation assistance is provided. We retain our treasured legacy, "GE," in our name as an enduring badge of quality and ingenuity. "Ver" / "verde" signals Earth's verdant ecosystems, and "Nova" from Latin "novus" nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. We are committed to building the technologies that will power a decarbonised world.
31/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Summary Systems engineering is a cross functional discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities consider both the business and technical needs of customers to provide a quality product that meets user needs. The discipline executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimisation of systems, including identification and quantification of requirements, creation of alternate design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs, and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. The process proceeds from concept to production to operation, impacting departmental operations and responsible for planning and execution. The role has some autonomy but focuses on executing activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgement may be required but typically with guidance. Job Description High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology is reshaping how energy moves across continents, and at GE Vernova in Stafford you'll be at the heart of it. As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you'll own the design and delivery of electrical system solutions across some of the most technically demanding HVDC projects in the industry, from developing main scheme documentation and performing power system studies to specifying high voltage equipment and contributing to next generation HVDC technologies. What You'll Do Lead electrical system design - develop main scheme design documentation including single line diagrams (SLDs) for HVDC converter systems; design and support electrical system solutions across all project phases; prepare technical specifications for high voltage equipment including transformers, switchgear, measurement devices, power reactors, and surge arresters. Deliver engineering studies and technical reports - perform studies and produce reports across power system design, insulation coordination, station losses calculation, and high voltage equipment application; support and witness factory testing and factory acceptance testing (FAT) of high voltage equipment. Drive engineering development and improvement - contribute to the development and improvement of engineering tools, design guides, and standard processes; support the development of new HVDC technologies, study methods, and system analysis tools; identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and standardisation. Engage customers and external stakeholders - interface with customers on technical topics and support project discussions; represent GE Vernova in external technical activities including industry working groups, conferences, and technical publications. Collaborate across teams and uphold standards - provide technical guidance within your areas of expertise; work effectively across multidisciplinary project teams; adhere to company policies, code of conduct, and environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements. Who We're Looking For You're an electrical or power systems engineer with proven experience in industrial or high voltage environments, a solid grounding in HVDC or power systems design, and the communication skills to engage confidently with customers and technical peers alike. Required Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a closely related field. Strong, proven experience in industrial engineering with a focus on power systems or high voltage applications. Knowledge of HVDC systems, power system studies, and high voltage equipment. Experience with single line diagrams, technical specifications, and engineering reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Python. Strong technical problem solving, communication, and reporting skills. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and collaborate effectively across teams. Legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom (visa sponsorship availability will be assessed based on business and legal requirements). Preferred Master's degree in Power Systems Engineering. Experience in insulation coordination studies and station loss calculations. Familiarity with international industry standards and technical bodies such as the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), or Conseil International des Grands Réseaux Électriques (CIGRE). Experience contributing to engineering tools, process improvement, or design standardisation initiatives. Additional Information Relocation assistance is provided. We retain our treasured legacy, "GE," in our name as an enduring badge of quality and ingenuity. "Ver" / "verde" signals Earth's verdant ecosystems, and "Nova" from Latin "novus" nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. We are committed to building the technologies that will power a decarbonised world.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Valve Converter Lead Project Engineer to oversee the delivery of valve converter and cooling system projects in an international HVDC environment. This role involves managing project schedules, budgets, risks, and facilitating customer interactions while driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and leadership skills, project management experience, and a background in engineering. The position offers competitive benefits and development opportunities.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Valve Converter Lead Project Engineer to oversee the delivery of valve converter and cooling system projects in an international HVDC environment. This role involves managing project schedules, budgets, risks, and facilitating customer interactions while driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and leadership skills, project management experience, and a background in engineering. The position offers competitive benefits and development opportunities.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager in Stafford, UK. This role involves leading an engineering team focused on HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity, ensuring the implementation of secure networks and communication architectures. Qualified candidates should have a degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and a strong background in Networking & Cybersecurity, along with proven leadership and technical skills. Join us to drive engineering excellence and deliver innovative solutions in a critical sector.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager in Stafford, UK. This role involves leading an engineering team focused on HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity, ensuring the implementation of secure networks and communication architectures. Qualified candidates should have a degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and a strong background in Networking & Cybersecurity, along with proven leadership and technical skills. Join us to drive engineering excellence and deliver innovative solutions in a critical sector.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Overview As a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead an engineering team across two disciplines-solution and Engineering Centre (NPI, ITO, OTR, and Product Care)-in all aspects of HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity. You will support the design and implementation of Network & Cybersecurity solutions by analysing customer requirements, assessing deviations from standard solutions, and providing technical solutions that meet project delivery and Tender objectives. You will work closely with the Global Network & Cybersecurity Leader on: Developing organizational talent Engineering process management Providing technical guidance Driving consistent design practices and common global processes for projects Responsibilities As a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager, you will design, develop, configure, and verify HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity. Key responsibilities include: Lead the overall design of secure networks and communications architectures for the HVDC Control System from concept to commissioning, based on IEC 62443-3-3 principles. Act as the primary contact for all cybersecurity and networking matters in project environments. Evaluate solutions from 3rd party suppliers that interface with the control system. Support Tendering teams during bidding for cybersecurity and networking requirements. Ensure adherence to Secure Deployment Guides and Security Assurance Plans for the HVDC Control System and 3rd party interfaces. Define IP address strategies and perform hardening in a substation environment. Confirm that project plans contain required activities and studies to meet customer and technical requirements. Recruit, coach, and develop organizational talent; provide guidance to specialized staff. Supervise non exempt employees as required. Manage engineering resources, workload, schedule, and milestones. Lead engineering design reviews and technical leadership, identifying risks and proposing compliant solutions. Collaborate with internal and external customers to optimise product design and technology exploitation. Build strategic partnerships aligned with departmental and organizational objectives. Develop and execute organisational policies affecting one or more groups. Define project work breakdown structure (WBS), resources, and skill levels for delivery timescales. Qualifications Essential: Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Strong background in Networking & Cybersecurity. Proven experience implementing cybersecurity network solutions. Knowledge of industrial communication networks such as IEC61850 and Ethernet based protocols. Knowledge of security/hardening and cybersecurity best practices. Excellent knowledge of Layer 2 & Layer 3 protocols (IPv4, OSPF, LACP, DMZ, VPN, DMS, ADMS, DNP, Modbus). Proven technical leadership in a complex system engineering development environment. Preferably experience in control and protection system design. Mandatory industrial background. Desired characteristics: Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Advanced problem analysis and resolution abilities. Ability to lead programs and projects. Planning, documentation, marketing, and execution of programs. Established project management skills. Independent decision making and expert collaboration. Track record of designing high quality systems/components exceeding design, cost, and reliability targets. Experience with electrical power systems and substation automation engineering. Benefits Relocation Assistance: No.
31/05/2026
Full time
Overview As a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead an engineering team across two disciplines-solution and Engineering Centre (NPI, ITO, OTR, and Product Care)-in all aspects of HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity. You will support the design and implementation of Network & Cybersecurity solutions by analysing customer requirements, assessing deviations from standard solutions, and providing technical solutions that meet project delivery and Tender objectives. You will work closely with the Global Network & Cybersecurity Leader on: Developing organizational talent Engineering process management Providing technical guidance Driving consistent design practices and common global processes for projects Responsibilities As a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager, you will design, develop, configure, and verify HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity. Key responsibilities include: Lead the overall design of secure networks and communications architectures for the HVDC Control System from concept to commissioning, based on IEC 62443-3-3 principles. Act as the primary contact for all cybersecurity and networking matters in project environments. Evaluate solutions from 3rd party suppliers that interface with the control system. Support Tendering teams during bidding for cybersecurity and networking requirements. Ensure adherence to Secure Deployment Guides and Security Assurance Plans for the HVDC Control System and 3rd party interfaces. Define IP address strategies and perform hardening in a substation environment. Confirm that project plans contain required activities and studies to meet customer and technical requirements. Recruit, coach, and develop organizational talent; provide guidance to specialized staff. Supervise non exempt employees as required. Manage engineering resources, workload, schedule, and milestones. Lead engineering design reviews and technical leadership, identifying risks and proposing compliant solutions. Collaborate with internal and external customers to optimise product design and technology exploitation. Build strategic partnerships aligned with departmental and organizational objectives. Develop and execute organisational policies affecting one or more groups. Define project work breakdown structure (WBS), resources, and skill levels for delivery timescales. Qualifications Essential: Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Strong background in Networking & Cybersecurity. Proven experience implementing cybersecurity network solutions. Knowledge of industrial communication networks such as IEC61850 and Ethernet based protocols. Knowledge of security/hardening and cybersecurity best practices. Excellent knowledge of Layer 2 & Layer 3 protocols (IPv4, OSPF, LACP, DMZ, VPN, DMS, ADMS, DNP, Modbus). Proven technical leadership in a complex system engineering development environment. Preferably experience in control and protection system design. Mandatory industrial background. Desired characteristics: Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Advanced problem analysis and resolution abilities. Ability to lead programs and projects. Planning, documentation, marketing, and execution of programs. Established project management skills. Independent decision making and expert collaboration. Track record of designing high quality systems/components exceeding design, cost, and reliability targets. Experience with electrical power systems and substation automation engineering. Benefits Relocation Assistance: No.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in Stafford. The role involves defining substation LAN networks and ensuring cybersecurity compliance for HVDC systems. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and supporting R&D with regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, strong knowledge of industrial communication networks, and experience in risk management and leadership within cybersecurity environments. Relocation assistance is provided.
31/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in Stafford. The role involves defining substation LAN networks and ensuring cybersecurity compliance for HVDC systems. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and supporting R&D with regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, strong knowledge of industrial communication networks, and experience in risk management and leadership within cybersecurity environments. Relocation assistance is provided.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Job Summary GE Grid Solutions, Grid Systems Integration (GSI) are looking for a Cyber Security Expert to work on our High Voltage AC and DC substation tenders (bids/opportunities) and projects. The candidate will be based in our Stafford office. GE Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 2,200 employees worldwide. Responsibilities Lead the cyber security scope for bids and tenders, ensuring solutions meet customer requirements, GE Vernova policies, and relevant industry standards. Review customer technical specifications, contractual requirements, and cyber security standards, and translate them into practical bid solutions. Define cyber security requirements and architecture for high voltage substations, including protection and control systems, substation telecommunications and communication networks, metering systems, BoP systems, and interfaces to SCADA, remote access, and third party systems where applicable. Prepare and maintain bid phase cyber security deliverables such as execution plans, compliance matrices, technical specifications, architecture diagrams, risk, assumption, and deviation registers. Support internal and customer technical discussions on cyber security during the tendering phase. Advise bid teams on cyber security responsibilities and required actions to ensure compliant tender submissions. Coordinate with suppliers and partners to ensure cyber security requirements are understood and reflected in their proposals. Participate in design and technical reviews to ensure cyber security is properly integrated into the proposed solution. Identify technical, commercial, and delivery risks related to cyber security and propose practical mitigations. Ensure proposed solutions align with OT cyber security principles such as network segmentation, secure remote access, system hardening, access control, logging and monitoring, patch and vulnerability management, backup, and recovery. Follow GE Vernova quality, delivery, and governance processes and contribute to continuous improvement of cyber security tendering practices. Requirements Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong experience in cyber security engineering within Operational Technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), or critical infrastructure environments. Experience in the electrical industry, ideally within high voltage substations, grid automation, or similar power system applications. Demonstrable experience covering cyber security requirements for protection, control, telecoms, metering, and BoP systems. Good understanding of substation automation and OT system architectures, including technologies such as IEDs, gateways, HMIs, engineering workstations, RTUs, network switches, firewalls, and remote access solutions. Knowledge of industrial and utility communications networks, with familiarity with IEC 61850 environments. Practical knowledge of IEC 62443. Knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Awareness of NERC CIP is an advantage. Experience working with suppliers and cross functional engineering teams during bid or project phases. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to internal and external stakeholders. Fluent spoken and written English. Desirable Qualifications Professional cyber security certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, Security+, or IEC 62443 related certifications. Knowledge of utility cyber security requirements, grid codes, or customer specific security frameworks. Experience supporting customer facing technical discussions during tendering or project execution. Benefits Relocation Assistance: No.
31/05/2026
Full time
Job Summary GE Grid Solutions, Grid Systems Integration (GSI) are looking for a Cyber Security Expert to work on our High Voltage AC and DC substation tenders (bids/opportunities) and projects. The candidate will be based in our Stafford office. GE Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 2,200 employees worldwide. Responsibilities Lead the cyber security scope for bids and tenders, ensuring solutions meet customer requirements, GE Vernova policies, and relevant industry standards. Review customer technical specifications, contractual requirements, and cyber security standards, and translate them into practical bid solutions. Define cyber security requirements and architecture for high voltage substations, including protection and control systems, substation telecommunications and communication networks, metering systems, BoP systems, and interfaces to SCADA, remote access, and third party systems where applicable. Prepare and maintain bid phase cyber security deliverables such as execution plans, compliance matrices, technical specifications, architecture diagrams, risk, assumption, and deviation registers. Support internal and customer technical discussions on cyber security during the tendering phase. Advise bid teams on cyber security responsibilities and required actions to ensure compliant tender submissions. Coordinate with suppliers and partners to ensure cyber security requirements are understood and reflected in their proposals. Participate in design and technical reviews to ensure cyber security is properly integrated into the proposed solution. Identify technical, commercial, and delivery risks related to cyber security and propose practical mitigations. Ensure proposed solutions align with OT cyber security principles such as network segmentation, secure remote access, system hardening, access control, logging and monitoring, patch and vulnerability management, backup, and recovery. Follow GE Vernova quality, delivery, and governance processes and contribute to continuous improvement of cyber security tendering practices. Requirements Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong experience in cyber security engineering within Operational Technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), or critical infrastructure environments. Experience in the electrical industry, ideally within high voltage substations, grid automation, or similar power system applications. Demonstrable experience covering cyber security requirements for protection, control, telecoms, metering, and BoP systems. Good understanding of substation automation and OT system architectures, including technologies such as IEDs, gateways, HMIs, engineering workstations, RTUs, network switches, firewalls, and remote access solutions. Knowledge of industrial and utility communications networks, with familiarity with IEC 61850 environments. Practical knowledge of IEC 62443. Knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Awareness of NERC CIP is an advantage. Experience working with suppliers and cross functional engineering teams during bid or project phases. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to internal and external stakeholders. Fluent spoken and written English. Desirable Qualifications Professional cyber security certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, Security+, or IEC 62443 related certifications. Knowledge of utility cyber security requirements, grid codes, or customer specific security frameworks. Experience supporting customer facing technical discussions during tendering or project execution. Benefits Relocation Assistance: No.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
GE Grid Solutions, based in Stafford, is seeking a Cyber Security Expert to lead cyber security efforts for high voltage AC and DC substations. Responsibilities include managing cyber security deliverables during the bidding process and ensuring solutions meet customer requirements and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, extensive experience in cyber security within the electrical industry, and excellent communication skills.
31/05/2026
Full time
GE Grid Solutions, based in Stafford, is seeking a Cyber Security Expert to lead cyber security efforts for high voltage AC and DC substations. Responsibilities include managing cyber security deliverables during the bidding process and ensuring solutions meet customer requirements and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, extensive experience in cyber security within the electrical industry, and excellent communication skills.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Job Description Summary The North and South Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of high voltage transmission projects, including new generation and grid stability projects. We are looking for a Power Systems Studies Engineer to lead concept studies at the tender stage, develop solutions that satisfy client needs and Grid Code requirements, manage external resources, validate study outputs, and serve as the main technical interface to the client. Responsibilities Tender Stage Understand the customer's power system requirements, regulatory constraints, and standards. Develop the initial system architecture and advise the customer on optimisation opportunities. Perform provisional load flow studies using PowerFactory, DIgSILENT, or similar. Conduct provisional RAM studies (Reliability, Availability and Maintainability) to ensure proposed solutions meet client expectations. Collaborate with mechanical electrical teams to ensure efficient and cost effective design. Manage third party resources to produce detailed studies such as harmonic analysis and validate their work. Engage with the customer to present the Power System solution and address queries. Project Delivery Stage Identify required studies and prepare procurement specifications. Work with sourcing to engage consultants for full project studies. Set consultants to work, respond to queries, monitor progress, and validate deliverables. Serve as the main point of contact for all Power System Studies issues. Manage the customer approval process and address comments in a timely manner. Ensure alignment between the Power System design and practical project realization. Requirements MSc (or equivalent) in Power Systems Engineering or equivalent experience. Over 7 years of experience in electrical studies for high voltage transmission systems. Strong knowledge of Electrical Load Flow, Equipment Sizing, Reactive Power Management, Short Circuit, Harmonic Management, Availability Studies, and Insulation Coordination. Proficiency in power system analysis tools such as PSS E, PowerFactory DIgSILENT, or PSCAD. Competent user of RAM study software such as ReliaSoft - BlockSIM. Excellent communication and report writing skills. Desired Characteristics Deep understanding of the power transmission business and grid operation dynamics. Knowledge of UK Grid Code, IEC, and IEEE standards. Ability to discuss complex topics with customers and consultants, propose solutions and improvements. Capability to bridge theoretical studies and practical design realization, guiding electrical mechanical teams. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, self management, and flexibility to manage priorities. Resilience and a proactive, self learning attitude suitable for a fast paced, multi project environment. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
30/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Summary The North and South Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of high voltage transmission projects, including new generation and grid stability projects. We are looking for a Power Systems Studies Engineer to lead concept studies at the tender stage, develop solutions that satisfy client needs and Grid Code requirements, manage external resources, validate study outputs, and serve as the main technical interface to the client. Responsibilities Tender Stage Understand the customer's power system requirements, regulatory constraints, and standards. Develop the initial system architecture and advise the customer on optimisation opportunities. Perform provisional load flow studies using PowerFactory, DIgSILENT, or similar. Conduct provisional RAM studies (Reliability, Availability and Maintainability) to ensure proposed solutions meet client expectations. Collaborate with mechanical electrical teams to ensure efficient and cost effective design. Manage third party resources to produce detailed studies such as harmonic analysis and validate their work. Engage with the customer to present the Power System solution and address queries. Project Delivery Stage Identify required studies and prepare procurement specifications. Work with sourcing to engage consultants for full project studies. Set consultants to work, respond to queries, monitor progress, and validate deliverables. Serve as the main point of contact for all Power System Studies issues. Manage the customer approval process and address comments in a timely manner. Ensure alignment between the Power System design and practical project realization. Requirements MSc (or equivalent) in Power Systems Engineering or equivalent experience. Over 7 years of experience in electrical studies for high voltage transmission systems. Strong knowledge of Electrical Load Flow, Equipment Sizing, Reactive Power Management, Short Circuit, Harmonic Management, Availability Studies, and Insulation Coordination. Proficiency in power system analysis tools such as PSS E, PowerFactory DIgSILENT, or PSCAD. Competent user of RAM study software such as ReliaSoft - BlockSIM. Excellent communication and report writing skills. Desired Characteristics Deep understanding of the power transmission business and grid operation dynamics. Knowledge of UK Grid Code, IEC, and IEEE standards. Ability to discuss complex topics with customers and consultants, propose solutions and improvements. Capability to bridge theoretical studies and practical design realization, guiding electrical mechanical teams. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, self management, and flexibility to manage priorities. Resilience and a proactive, self learning attitude suitable for a fast paced, multi project environment. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited seeks a Consulting Engineer specializing in HVDC control & protection algorithms. This role involves acting as a technical consultant, overseeing R&D programs, and engaging in standardization activities while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background, relevant degree, and experience in high-reliability control systems. The position does not provide relocation assistance.
30/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited seeks a Consulting Engineer specializing in HVDC control & protection algorithms. This role involves acting as a technical consultant, overseeing R&D programs, and engaging in standardization activities while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background, relevant degree, and experience in high-reliability control systems. The position does not provide relocation assistance.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Job Description Summary 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 fulfil the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotal role in integrating renewables onto the grid to drive carbon neutrality. 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 Working in an international team which is part of global Engineering HVDC Centre of Excellence within Grid Integration based in Stafford. A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements. Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities. Job Description At GE Vernova, we're accelerating the shift to a cleaner, more reliable global grid. As a Lead Control & Automation Systems Engineer within our High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Centre of Excellence in Stafford, you'll be at the heart of that mission - leading the design, configuration, and delivery of the digital control and protection systems that keep power flowing safely and efficiently across the world. This is a technically hands on leadership role where your expertise shapes real projects, your decisions carry weight, and your mentorship builds the next generation of power systems engineers. What You'll Do Take end-to-end technical ownership of HVDC Control & Protection system design and delivery, working across engineering disciplines including New Product Introduction (NPI), Issue-to-Order (ITO), Order-to-Receipt (OTR), and Product Care teams. Lead control system design and delivery - own the full lifecycle of digital control system development, including requirements definition, configuration, testing, and commissioning of HVDC Control & Protection systems, covering network and cybersecurity design, control panel documentation, and Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) witnessing. Drive IEC 61850 implementation - lead the configuration of IEC 61850 Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) using vendor specific and System Configuration Tools; generate Substation Configuration description Language (SCL) files; and lead testing and debugging of complex IEC 61850 communication systems using tools such as IEDScout and Wireshark. Deliver integration and automation - coordinate HVDC Control System interfaces with Balance of Plant equipment and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems; lead Local Area Network (LAN) and communication architecture design; configure industrial Ethernet switches, routers, and satellite clocks; and lead configuration of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), Bay Controllers (BCUs), and Merging Units in digital substation environments. Produce and approve technical documentation - define main Input/Output (I/O) lists, analyse signal interfaces, and produce detailed design documentation including electrical schematics (using Engineering Base), wire/cable schedules, routine test specifications, general assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs). Lead people and process - coach and develop team talent, drive consistent design practices and global process standards, review and approve deliverables, and contribute to continuous improvement in delivery speed, system stability, and reliability. Who We're Looking For Required A formal education in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is valued, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements. Strong, proven experience in control and protection system design within power or substation environments. Demonstrated expertise configuring Substation Bay Controllers, Merging Units, IEC 61850 IEDs, Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and SCADA systems. Working knowledge of industrial communication networks including IEC 61850, Ethernet-based protocols, and Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols including IPv4, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Distribution Management System/Advanced Distribution Management System (DMS/ADMS), DNP3, IEC protocols, and Modbus. Knowledge of communication network security, hardening techniques, and cybersecurity best practices for industrial control environments. Experience developing electrical designs and control/protection relay logic for industrial control systems. Preferred Proven technical leadership in a complex systems engineering environment, with experience making independent technical decisions and engaging subject matter experts when needed. Track record of designing systems that meet or exceed design requirements, cost targets, and reliability expectations. Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly to both internal and external audiences. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided.
30/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Summary 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 fulfil the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotal role in integrating renewables onto the grid to drive carbon neutrality. 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 Working in an international team which is part of global Engineering HVDC Centre of Excellence within Grid Integration based in Stafford. A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements. Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities. Job Description At GE Vernova, we're accelerating the shift to a cleaner, more reliable global grid. As a Lead Control & Automation Systems Engineer within our High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Centre of Excellence in Stafford, you'll be at the heart of that mission - leading the design, configuration, and delivery of the digital control and protection systems that keep power flowing safely and efficiently across the world. This is a technically hands on leadership role where your expertise shapes real projects, your decisions carry weight, and your mentorship builds the next generation of power systems engineers. What You'll Do Take end-to-end technical ownership of HVDC Control & Protection system design and delivery, working across engineering disciplines including New Product Introduction (NPI), Issue-to-Order (ITO), Order-to-Receipt (OTR), and Product Care teams. Lead control system design and delivery - own the full lifecycle of digital control system development, including requirements definition, configuration, testing, and commissioning of HVDC Control & Protection systems, covering network and cybersecurity design, control panel documentation, and Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) witnessing. Drive IEC 61850 implementation - lead the configuration of IEC 61850 Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) using vendor specific and System Configuration Tools; generate Substation Configuration description Language (SCL) files; and lead testing and debugging of complex IEC 61850 communication systems using tools such as IEDScout and Wireshark. Deliver integration and automation - coordinate HVDC Control System interfaces with Balance of Plant equipment and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems; lead Local Area Network (LAN) and communication architecture design; configure industrial Ethernet switches, routers, and satellite clocks; and lead configuration of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), Bay Controllers (BCUs), and Merging Units in digital substation environments. Produce and approve technical documentation - define main Input/Output (I/O) lists, analyse signal interfaces, and produce detailed design documentation including electrical schematics (using Engineering Base), wire/cable schedules, routine test specifications, general assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs). Lead people and process - coach and develop team talent, drive consistent design practices and global process standards, review and approve deliverables, and contribute to continuous improvement in delivery speed, system stability, and reliability. Who We're Looking For Required A formal education in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is valued, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements. Strong, proven experience in control and protection system design within power or substation environments. Demonstrated expertise configuring Substation Bay Controllers, Merging Units, IEC 61850 IEDs, Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and SCADA systems. Working knowledge of industrial communication networks including IEC 61850, Ethernet-based protocols, and Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols including IPv4, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Distribution Management System/Advanced Distribution Management System (DMS/ADMS), DNP3, IEC protocols, and Modbus. Knowledge of communication network security, hardening techniques, and cybersecurity best practices for industrial control environments. Experience developing electrical designs and control/protection relay logic for industrial control systems. Preferred Proven technical leadership in a complex systems engineering environment, with experience making independent technical decisions and engaging subject matter experts when needed. Track record of designing systems that meet or exceed design requirements, cost targets, and reliability expectations. Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly to both internal and external audiences. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer (Electrical Test) to enhance the capacity of HVDC manufacturing test facilities. The role involves overseeing test infrastructure and ensuring safety protocols are met while managing suppliers and training junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and extensive experience in test facility design. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and development.
30/05/2026
Full time
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer (Electrical Test) to enhance the capacity of HVDC manufacturing test facilities. The role involves overseeing test infrastructure and ensuring safety protocols are met while managing suppliers and training junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and extensive experience in test facility design. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and development.
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
Stafford, Staffordshire
Job Description Summary The GEV Electrification Systems Circularity Manager will lead the implementation and optimization of circular economy principles within GEV's electrification systems. This role requires a strategic leader who can translate GEV's 4R framework (Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) into actionable initiatives across product design, manufacturing processes, and end-of-life management. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong execution capabilities, stakeholder influence, and the ability to drive measurable sustainability outcomes aligned with GEV's circularity targets. Key Responsibilities 4R Circularity Framework Implementation & Execution: Rethink: Drive eco-design initiatives and integrate sustainable materials into product development (NPI, NTI, and related checklists) Harmonize Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) programs across ESY for priority products Develop and execute the 2030 sustainable materials long-term strategy with clear milestones and deliverables Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on circular economy principles and practices Reduce: Develop and implement circular manufacturing strategies with measurable waste reduction targets Execute projects that optimize material usage and manufacturing efficiency Reuse: Consolidate and harmonize life extension and optimization services across product lines Establish reuse protocols for components and materials within the product lifecycle Create value propositions for customers through extended product life services Recycle: Design and implement end-of-life (EoL) solutions and services that maximize product recyclability Enable strategic partnerships with suppliers and recycling partners to enhance capabilities Establish closed-loop systems where technically and economically feasible Product Stewardship & Compliance Leadership: Own the Product Stewardship and Circularity program, ensuring regulatory compliance (particularly EU regulations) and achievement of circularity goals Implement and maintain GEV Enterprise Standards for sustainable materials and circularity practices Establish robust monitoring systems and report progress using GEV metrics aligned with the sustainability digital technology roadmap Manage pollutant tracking and mitigation programs Lead the circularity governance Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 7 years in circular economy or product lifecycle management. Experience in the energy or manufacturing sector is highly desirable. Skills: Strong understanding of circular economy principles, the GEV 4R framework and leading circularity regulations (i.e.: EU). Proficiency in LCAs and EPDs. Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong execution & influencing capabilities. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Characteristics: Innovation - Exhibits a creative and forward-thinking mindset, continuously explores new ideas, technologies, and methodologies to enhance circular economy practices and drive sustainable innovation. Customer-Centric Approach - Places the needs and expectations of customers & regulators at the forefront of circularity initiatives. Lean Mindset - Applies lean principles to eliminate waste, optimize processes, and improve efficiency in circular economy practices. One Team - Fosters a unified and collaborative team environment. Accountability - Operates with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership, holding oneself and others accountable for delivering on sustainability commitments and circularity objectives. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided
30/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Summary The GEV Electrification Systems Circularity Manager will lead the implementation and optimization of circular economy principles within GEV's electrification systems. This role requires a strategic leader who can translate GEV's 4R framework (Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) into actionable initiatives across product design, manufacturing processes, and end-of-life management. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong execution capabilities, stakeholder influence, and the ability to drive measurable sustainability outcomes aligned with GEV's circularity targets. Key Responsibilities 4R Circularity Framework Implementation & Execution: Rethink: Drive eco-design initiatives and integrate sustainable materials into product development (NPI, NTI, and related checklists) Harmonize Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) programs across ESY for priority products Develop and execute the 2030 sustainable materials long-term strategy with clear milestones and deliverables Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on circular economy principles and practices Reduce: Develop and implement circular manufacturing strategies with measurable waste reduction targets Execute projects that optimize material usage and manufacturing efficiency Reuse: Consolidate and harmonize life extension and optimization services across product lines Establish reuse protocols for components and materials within the product lifecycle Create value propositions for customers through extended product life services Recycle: Design and implement end-of-life (EoL) solutions and services that maximize product recyclability Enable strategic partnerships with suppliers and recycling partners to enhance capabilities Establish closed-loop systems where technically and economically feasible Product Stewardship & Compliance Leadership: Own the Product Stewardship and Circularity program, ensuring regulatory compliance (particularly EU regulations) and achievement of circularity goals Implement and maintain GEV Enterprise Standards for sustainable materials and circularity practices Establish robust monitoring systems and report progress using GEV metrics aligned with the sustainability digital technology roadmap Manage pollutant tracking and mitigation programs Lead the circularity governance Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 7 years in circular economy or product lifecycle management. Experience in the energy or manufacturing sector is highly desirable. Skills: Strong understanding of circular economy principles, the GEV 4R framework and leading circularity regulations (i.e.: EU). Proficiency in LCAs and EPDs. Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong execution & influencing capabilities. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Characteristics: Innovation - Exhibits a creative and forward-thinking mindset, continuously explores new ideas, technologies, and methodologies to enhance circular economy practices and drive sustainable innovation. Customer-Centric Approach - Places the needs and expectations of customers & regulators at the forefront of circularity initiatives. Lean Mindset - Applies lean principles to eliminate waste, optimize processes, and improve efficiency in circular economy practices. One Team - Fosters a unified and collaborative team environment. Accountability - Operates with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership, holding oneself and others accountable for delivering on sustainability commitments and circularity objectives. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided