HVDC Switchyard Commissioning Engineer

A Snapshot of Your Day

As part of our HVDC Systems team, you will test and verify hardware and software for innovative high-voltage direct current (HVDC) projects in our test centers and support the successful commissioning of HVDC plants worldwide. Working in diverse, multinational project teams, you will collaborate closely with project management, engineering, commissioning management and end customers to deliver high-quality, customized solutions based on the latest HVDC technology.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Contribute actively to the energy transition by supporting the successful delivery and commissioning of HVDC projects for our customers
• Perform hands-on hardware and software testing, including customer acceptance tests, in our test centers and at customer sites worldwide
• Configure, test, and commission switchyard control systems for HVDC projects in a hands-on role
• Independently identify, analyze, and trace technical issues while supporting the engineering team in debugging and root-cause analysis.
• Support commissioning management in quality, risk and claim management, as well as in continuous improvement initiatives
  
  
  

What You Bring

• A completed degree in electrical engineering, ideally combined with around 2-5 years of relevant professional experience
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in the commissioning of bay control units, ideally SIPROTEC 5 with DIGSI 5, including the related high-voltage switchyard equipment
• Solid understanding of high-voltage and substation technology, including the testing of interlocking logic schemes and automatic control sequences
• Fluent English language skills; additional languages are highly welcome
• Full willingness and availability to travel internationally, up to 100%
• Flexibility and readiness to participate in national and international project assignments
• A collaborative, communicative and proactive mindset, combined with sound decision-making skills and a constructive approach to conflict resolution
  
  
  

Your opportunities for personal growth

• Development as Commissioning Manager
• Development as Technical Expert
• Development in Project Management
  
  
  

Who Is Siemens Energy

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

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