HVDC & FACTS Field Service Engineer

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔧 Field Service Engineer

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• Lead and execute maintenance, onsite interventions, and technical support activities across FACTS and HVDC transmission systems • Manage preparations for site activities and coordinate with end customers and internal teams • Perform commissioning activities on FACTS and HVDC equipment, supporting energisation and system handover • Own the technical scope within multi-year service contracts • Attend and lead customer meetings and identify technical solutions • Support minor renovation and upgrade projects for FACTS installations • Provide technical expertise to the ITO (Inquiry-to-Order) team during tendering activities • Maintain system availability, resolve technical issues, and ensure safe and efficient service execution

🎯 Requirements

• Able to travel extensively to and from projects and various field assignments • Willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments • Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments • Strong technical background with site experience in switching equipment, harmonic filters, instrumentation transformers, and commissioning of protection relays • Practical expertise in FACTS technologies (thyristor- and IGBT-based) • Knowledge of rotating machines considered an advantage • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems using network recorders, analysers, and detailed log/curve analysis • Strong EHS awareness and ability to apply safety rules rigorously • Excellent communication skills, report writing, site activity planning, and customer interaction skills • Problem-solving ability, project-management awareness, and experience leading on-site teams during service or commissioning activities • Engineering degree (or equivalent “house engineer” experience) in power electronics • Hands-on experience in drives, FACTS, or HVDC systems

🏖️ Benefits

• Fair pay • Performance-based rewards • Wellbeing programs for you and your family • Opportunities to move across teams and functions • Continuous development and career support • Healthy work-life balance • Relocation assistance not provided