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Quest Global

DC Protection Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry ... In our HVDC Protection Team, we are testing and verifying the hardware and software for our ...

Quest Global

DC Protection Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$80K - $90K/yr

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry ... In our HVDC Protection Team, we are testing and verifying the hardware and software for our ...

Quest Global

DC Protection Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$80K - $90K/yr

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry ... In our HVDC Protection Team, we are testing and verifying the hardware and software for our ...

EXP

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer (Remote)

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$95K - $123K/yr

Be our next Senior / Principal High-Voltage & HVDC Substation Electrical Engineer . Your Work Environment at EXP In this role, you will be part of EXP's Energy Division, supporting projects across ...

exp

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer (Remote)

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$95K - $123K/yr

Be our next Senior / Principal High-Voltage & HVDC Substation Electrical Engineer . Your Work Environment at EXP In this role, you will be part of EXP's Energy Division, supporting projects across ...

Hitachi

Service Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No THE OPPORTUNITY As a Service Engineer ... Support Grid Integration service coordination for FACTS and HVDC applications * Responsible to ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Service Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No THE OPPORTUNITY As a Service Engineer ... Support Grid Integration service coordination for FACTS and HVDC applications * Responsible to ...

Hitachi

Control/Cyber Engineer

Raleigh, NC

During your first year, you will be based in Sweden as part of the engineering team developing HVDC controls for project deliverables, then follow the project to site to support construction and ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Control/Cyber Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

During your first year, you will be based in Sweden as part of the engineering team developing HVDC controls for project deliverables, then follow the project to site to support construction and ...

campus4tech

HMI & SCADA Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Temp 11 Months Description: • Providing the Project Engineering in the HVDC Control & Protection department for the SCADA system • Create and maintain the specifications and manuals. • ...

campus4tech

HMI & SCADA Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Temp 11 Months Description: • Providing the Project Engineering in the HVDC Control & Protection department for the SCADA system • Create and maintain the specifications and manuals. • ...

Quest Global

FACTS commissioning Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry ... FACTS or HVDC projects will be a plus · Fluent English Language, good communication skills ...

Quest Global

FACTS commissioning Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry ... in FACTS or HVDC projects will be a plus Fluent English Language, good communication skills ...

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How much do hvdc engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for hvdc engineer in Raleigh, NC is $97,143.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,200.00 and $113,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for an HVDC Engineer?

As an HVDC Engineer, your daily tasks may include designing HVDC systems, performing simulations and analyses, preparing technical documentation, and overseeing installation or commissioning activities on-site. You will regularly collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including project managers, technicians, and other engineers, to ensure project milestones are met. Troubleshooting technical issues, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and coordinating with clients or regulatory bodies are also common aspects of the role. Your work environment may shift between office settings and field locations, depending on project stages. These diverse responsibilities offer valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to develop specialized expertise in HVDC technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hvdc Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HVDC Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, particularly power systems and HVDC transmission technologies, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation tools like PSCAD/EMTDC, SCADA systems, and knowledge of international standards (such as IEC or IEEE) is essential, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving ability, project management, teamwork, and effective communication skills distinguish outstanding professionals in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and reliable planning, commissioning, and maintenance of high-voltage direct current installations.

What is an HVDC Engineer job?

An HVDC Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and maintaining High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission systems. They work on power converters, control systems, and grid integration to ensure efficient and stable electricity transmission over long distances. Their role includes system modeling, fault analysis, and collaborating with other engineers to optimize performance. HVDC Engineers are essential for modernizing power grids and integrating renewable energy sources.

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DC Protection Engineer

Quest Global

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Quest Global rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 352 rated engineering

Job description

Job Requirements
Who We Are:
Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.
The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
In our HVDC Protection Team, we are testing and verifying the hardware and software for our innovative HVDC Projects in our Test Center and ensure proper functionality and good quality of our HVDC Plants worldwide during commissioning. Our diverse and multinational teams are working closely together with project management, engineering as well as with end customers to provide customized solutions based on the latest innovations in HVDC technology.
What You will Do:
  • You will actively advance the Energy Transition by bringing our HVDC projects to a successful completion with our customers
  • You are part of a project team in Integration Testing and you carry out Functional Tests of the Control & Protection hardware and software in one of our test centers
  • You independently trace bugs and support our Software Engineering in debugging
  • You are responsible for the execution and documentation of the Functional Performance Tests (FPT) and Dynamic Performance Tests (DPT) of the HVDC System, including Customer Acceptance Tests in one of our test centers
  • You will be responsible for the commissioning of the Measuring System, the DC Protection System and the Transient Fault Recorder for our HVDC Projects as a part of a highly motivated team, at our customers sites worldwide
  • You will support our Commissioning Management in Quality, Risk and Claim Management and you actively participate in our improvement programs

What You Will Bring:
  • Completed studies in electrical engineering, energy technology or comparable Completed degree in electrical engineering, energy technology or comparable education / qualification
  • Good knowledge in one or more of the following areas: project planning and testing via MATLAB/SIMULINK, Siemens SIMATIC TDC/S7, CFC, grid protection systems
  • Knowledge or ideally working experience in the field of Electrical Engineering and Commissioning of Electrical Power Stations or HVDC Systems
  • Knowledge in Current- and Voltage Measuring devices and other primary equipment
  • Fluent English language skills, further language skills are very welcome
  • Willingness for worldwide business trips and mainly long-term assignments on construction sites in Germany and abroad, as well as optional assignments on offshore platforms
  • Team player, communicative, proactive, positive handling of conflicts, decision-making capability

Your opportunities for personal growth
  • Development as Commissioning Manager
  • Development as Technical Expert
  • Development in Project Management/qualification

Work Requirements:
This role is considered an on-site position located in Raleigh , NC
  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.

Travel Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, 50% of travel is required.
Pay Range: ($80k to $90k/annum).
Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability

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