Job Description Summary
Job Description
HVDC Valve Cooling & Auxiliary Systems Commissioning Engineer (m/f/d)
About Us
GE Vernova is facing a momentum of hypergrowth, and we are currently scaling up our teams, creating others from scratch, and bringing our industry to the next level. Join us on this mission!
At GE Vernova 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 full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Vernova Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral.
Due to the continued growth of our Grid business, we are looking for our next HVDC Valve Cooling & Auxiliary Systems Commissioning Engineer (m/f/d) within the Construction & Commissioning function to support the energy transition across Central Europe.
About the Role
The HVDC Valve Cooling & Auxiliary Systems Commissioning Engineer will lead and execute the testing and commissioning of the HVDC Valve Cooling and Mechanical and Building Services Systems.
In this role, you will be part of the Commissioning Team, working together with internal teams and customer representatives to ensure compliance with contractual, technical, quality, and safety requirements.
The position holder reports to the Regional Commissioning Team Leader disciplinary and on site to the Site Commissioning Manager. The role requires 100% site presence during the execution phase. Project locations are in Germany, Netherlands, Singapore, Indonesia, Dubai and optionally offshore for platform commissioning activities.
Mission Description
- Liaise with Engineering and PM team for timely issuance of data required for preparation of site works (specs, designs, BOQ, material lists, …)
- Review Valve Cooling Sub-system & Auxiliary System architecture and drawings. Check the interfaces between these systems and 3rd party systems including GEV eLumina HVDC Control
- Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation like Program, Procedures, ITPs, Checklists etc. for HVDC Valve Cooling & Auxiliary Systems
- Scheduling, preparing staffing plans, manage site team mobilization and track actuals versus plan for this scope
- Perform, manage and support functional testing of Building Systems (BMS), Mechanical Auxiliary Systems and HVDC Valve Cooling System
- Reporting on regular basis to the Site Commissioning Manager and be the first point of contact for testing and commissioning of HVDC Valve Cooling & Auxiliary systems scope including management of the team of commissioning engineers under this scope
- Publish test reports and follow up completion of relevant quality documentation
- Ensure all Testing & Commissioning activities are performed in accordance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- You will contribute directly to the Energy Transition by helping deliver AC, FACTS, and HVDC projects successfully to our customers.
- You will realize the commissioning of critical systems that enable safe and reliable operation of substations and power transmission infrastructure.
- You will develop your technical expertise through hands-on experience with state-of-the-art grid technologies and site-based project execution.
What You Bring
- Completed degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics engineering, energy technology, or a comparable qualification.
- Knowledge and experience in commissioning of components such as cooling systems, HVAC, building management systems, automation systems.
- Basic knowledge in elements and interfaces of electrical substations or HVDC Systems.
- Strong health and safety mindset aligned with international standards, with the ability to identify and stop unsafe work.
- Understanding of electrical and mechanical schematics, wiring diagrams, interlocking logic and communication schemes
- Fluent in English; additional language skills are a plus.
- Willingness to work on construction sites in Germany and abroad, and optional assignments on offshore platforms.
- German driver's license class B or equivalent
Why we come to work:
At GE Vernova, our employees 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:
- Professional Growth: Dynamic team, extensive resources, and training for skill development
- A Booming industry with Cutting-Edge Projects: Involvement in high-profile, innovative projects
- Global Exposure: Collaboration with a diverse, global network of industry experts
- Collaborative Environment: Supportive culture fostering creativity and teamwork
- A macro-management culture with flexible working hours and a stable career
- Competitive compensation package plus corporate benefits
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position