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Electrical Engineer Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

... HVDC or Substation projects • Strong Technical knowledge in Electrical Power Systems, Motor ... Engineer in one or more State of USA are an advantage. • Advanced English language skills ...

Hitachi

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 ...

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Hitachi

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 ...

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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 ...

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Electrical Engineer - MVDC

Houston, TX · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. * 2 years of experience in MVDC, HVDC, power electronics, electric utility systems, or related power engineering domains.

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Electrical Engineer - MVDC

Houston, TX · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. * 2 years of experience in MVDC, HVDC, power electronics, electric utility systems, or related power engineering domains.

Arcadis

Lead Transmission Line Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$105K - $139K/yr

The position consisting in the coordination of the power delivery renewable energy team and performing hands on Transmission (HVAC/HVDC) engineering, detail design and studies for utility and ...

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How much do hvdc engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for hvdc engineer in the United States is $99,411.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Hvdc Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,411 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Service Station Manager (US)

Siemens Energy, Inc. (US) - Oil& Gas (PT2)

Holtsville, NY • On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day
Join a pioneering project as a Station Manager for the Grid Technologies Service Team, supporting the first HVDC offshore service agreement in the US. As a key delegate of the Siemens Energy Representative, you will serve as Station Manager and lead the Local Technical Support Team to ensure the reliable operation and maintenance of the Grid Connection System.
You will collaborate with your team to plan and organize daily site activities. As the primary point of contact for customers, authorities, contractors, and partners on-site, you will facilitate smooth communication and coordination. Additionally, you will work closely with project management and the back-office team to align efforts and drive project success.
How You'll Make an Impact:
  • Leading a Zero Harm/Tolerance Culture and ensuring strict adherence to EHS requirements, regulations, and procedures.
  • Overseeing order implementation, scheduling, and quality outcomes while supervising technicians and guiding daily site activities.
  • Acting as first responder for system events, conducting asset condition assessments, performing fault analysis, and analyzing alarms/trends.
  • Providing progress reports, coordinating corrective measures, evaluating cost-based risk mitigation, and facilitating lessons learned.
  • Managing spare parts, planning outages, coordinating emergency responses, and maintaining databases/software for maintenance activities.
  • Communicating with project management, stakeholders, and engineering teams (NC, Germany, etc.) to clarify requirements and escalate issues.
You will have the dedicated support of two skilled electrician technicians, who together comprise the Local Technical Support Team. Stationed primarily at the onshore facility, this team is also prepared to deploy offshore as operational needs arise. They will carry out all essential electrical tasks and site activities detailed above, ensuring seamless and reliable service delivery.
What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred
  • 5 or more years in construction, service, engineering, estimating, contract management, or client relations in Transmission/Power Generation preferred. (Candidates with more experience may be considered for a senior level role and vice versa.)
  • Readiness to pursue Offshore certification through the Global Wind Organization (GWO) and to complete the Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET), as required; Thorough knowledge of protective lock-out tags, devices, and safe working practices. An offshore certification and valid US driver's license are requirements of the job.
  • Strong understanding of transformers, circuit breakers, converter technology, FACTS/HVDC systems, and electrical measuring instruments.
  • Experience with self-perform work setup/execution, long-term service contracts, and strong client relations; Previous supervisory experience preferred.
  • Ability to interpret schematics, assess asset conditions, and strategically manage scope and risks.
Willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time.
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid! The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company! With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Rewards
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits & parental leave
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This job will be based in New York. Siemens Energy offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://benefitsatenergy.com/thinking-of-joining.html . The base salary range for this position in New York is $150,000-175,000 and the annual incentive target is 15% of base salary.
Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, certifications, and other business needs. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual's qualifications.
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