Lead Cooling Controls Engineer (m/f/d) at GE Vernova | BE, DE | Rezi

Lead Cooling Controls Engineer (m/f/d) at GE Vernova

Lead Cooling Controls Engineer (m/f/d)

GE Vernova · BE, DE

1 weeks ago

Lead Cooling Controls Engineer (m/f/d)

GE Vernova · BE, DE

9 days ago
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About the Role

Lead the engineering and design of pure-water cooling control systems for HVDC applications, ensuring compliance with project specifications and performance requirements. This role covers the electrical, instrumentation, and controls design of pure-water cooling systems for HVDC converter valves and offers an opportunity to innovate and expand design skills within an expert team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering and design of pure-water cooling control systems for HVDC applications, ensuring compliance with project specifications and performance requirements
  • Define technical specifications and support RFQ preparation
  • Evaluate supplier proposals and ensure compliance with requirements
  • Coordinate with cross-functional internal engineering teams, suppliers, and customers
  • Prepare and review P&IDs, flow diagrams, and key equipment documentation
  • Review and validate PLC logic, Single Line Diagrams, Electrical Loads, Signals Lists, Components Lists and Circuit Diagrams
  • Perform equipment sizing, calculations, specifications, and technical validation
  • Lead technical risk and availability assessments (DFMEA, HAZOP, RAM)
  • Supervise and witness FAT, SAT, testing, and commissioning activities, including communication testing between cooling control system and external systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical technical issues under tight deadlines, ensuring uninterrupted system performance
  • Contribute to product innovation and continuous improvement of the processes
  • Conduct deep technical reviews of technologies in collaboration with engineering experts
  • Work closely with sourcing and procurement on cooling system supplier selection
  • Undertake occasional international travels for test supervision, supplier visits, and internal meetings

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Automation, Controls, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of controls systems, PLC-based automation, instrumentation, electrical power systems and power electronics
  • Basic knowledge of power electronics cooling, heat transfer, hydraulics
  • Proven experience in the design, integration of cooling control systems and associated automation solutions
  • Ability to prepare and read P&IDs, electrical schematics, SLD and other engineering drawings
  • Experience with LV Electrical systems, PLC control logic, system integration, industrial communication protocols and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP and IEC 61850
  • Experience writing technical specifications, design reports, and test procedures
  • Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., Matlab/Simulink, TIA Portal, IEDscout)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience with engineering standards (ISO, IEC) and EHS standards
  • Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional, multicultural, and global teams with strong written and verbal English communication skills

Skills

  • HVDC applications
  • Cooling control systems
  • P&IDs
  • Flow diagrams
  • PLC logic
  • Single Line Diagrams
  • Electrical Loads
  • Signals Lists
  • Components Lists
  • Circuit Diagrams
  • DFMEA
  • HAZOP
  • RAM
  • FAT
  • SAT
  • Testing
  • Commissioning
  • Modbus TCP/IP
  • IEC 61850
  • Matlab/Simulink
  • TIA Portal
  • IEDscout
  • Microsoft Office
  • ISO
  • IEC
  • EHS standards
  • Pure water cooling
  • High-power and high-voltage design
  • HVDC converter stations
  • Liquid cooling systems
  • Power electronics
  • System integration
  • PLC programming
  • RTU programming
  • Siemens
  • Rockwell
  • Mechanical Engineering basics
  • Supplier chain integration
  • Customer interaction
  • Negotiation
  • Intellectual property
  • Patent processes

Location

  • International

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Lead

Education Level

  • Master’s Degree

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits
  • Great development opportunities
  • Flexibility of work agreements

About the Company

  • The Global Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of turnkey high voltage AC and DC transmission projects to its Customers worldwide.
  • Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 employees.
  • We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers.
  • Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid.
  • We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
  • 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 energy 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.
  • In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable grid.
  • GE Vernova Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
  • At GE Vernova, 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.

Equal Opportunity

  • Candidates should be aware that this role involves a client's critical infrastructure; shortlisted candidates would therefore be subject to heightened security checks as directed by our clients.
  • All personal data will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our data protection policies, solely for recruitment and security purposes.