HVDC Control / Protection Engineer

About the Role

Job ID 303904 Location India Haryana Gurgaon Company Siemens Energy Industrial Turbomachinery India Private Limited Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Solutions Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Professional / Experienced

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Software Engineer within the HVDC Control & Protection team, you will support the execution of HVDC LCC Refurbishment projects by contributing to the development, implementation, testing, and validation of DC Control and DC Protection solutions. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will help deliver reliable and innovative control systems while building specialized expertise in HVDC technology.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on critical power transmission projects, supporting feature development for Pole Control, Bipole Control, and Station Control functions within a structured and team-oriented engineering environment.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Engineering Support & System Implementation (60%)

- Support the design and configuration of HVDC Control & Protection systems based on project and customer requirements.
- Create feature models and develop concepts, functional overviews, and technical specifications for: Pole Control Bipole Control Station Control within HVDC LCC technology.
- Develop and deliver features for HVDC LCC projects through specification development, software implementation, and testing activities.
- Assist in the preparation and modification of engineering drawings and schematics, including logic diagrams and single-line diagrams.
- Participate in module, integration, and system-level testing activities under guidance from senior engineers.
- Support Customer Factory Performance Tests (FPT), Dynamic Performance Tests (DPT), and on-site commissioning activities.
- Perform initial analysis and troubleshooting of technical issues and contribute to root-cause investigations.




- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support successful project delivery.
- Contribute to feature deployment, validation, and benchmarking initiatives.

Technical Documentation & Knowledge Development (40%)

- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including: Design Specifications Engineering Documents Test Procedures Validation Reports Technical Reports
- Review project requirements and technical specifications to develop a strong understanding of HVDC systems and applications.
- Document investigation findings, lessons learned, and engineering recommendations.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement activities within the team.
- Participate actively in formal training and on-the-job learning focused on:DC Control Systems Protection PhilosophiesHVDC Technologies Engineering Processes and Tools

What You Bring

Education

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

- 2–4 years of experience in Control & Protection Engineering, Power Systems, Industrial Automation, HVDC, FACTS, or related domains.

Technical Skills

Engineering & Design

- Engineering Design Process
- Systems Design and Integration
- Feature Development, Deployment, and Benchmarking
- Control & Protection System Engineering
- Customer FPT and DPT Execution
- Site Commissioning Support

Analytical & Problem-Solving

- Strong Analytical Skills
- Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis
- Technical Investigation
- Structured Problem Solving

Tools

- MATLAB
- PSCAD
- Engineering Simulation and Analysis Tools

Foundational Knowledge

- Control Systems
- Power Electronics
- Electrical Protection Principles
- Process Control
- Quality Control and Assurance

Personal Attributes

- Strong learning agility and technical curiosity
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
- Ability to work in a structured and team-oriented environment

📌 HVDC Control / Protection Engineer (India)
🏢 Siemens Energy
📍 India