Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.
Job Description
The
Lead Engineer - Electrical Component needs to meet assigned objectives. In this role you will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate to high complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.
Responsibility of coordinating substation design engineering and project engineering management of complex HV/EHV substation projects. Responsibilities include engineering; ownership of scope, schedule & budget; interface coordination with regions, vendor and contractor coordination & construction support needed to execute EHV Substations
General Responsibilities
- Execute & analysis, design, test, or integration required to define and support systems that meet business standards and program / product requirements
- Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers
- Document and communicate results of technical data generated
- Participate on teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives
- Share engineering information and promote open dialogue
- Prepare invention disclosures to protect the technology that provides a competitive advantage to the business
- Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or
tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
Specific Role Requirements
- HV (Primary) designs for 132 kV and above GIS/AIS Substation Engineering for Grid Interconnected Renewable Energy Projects
- Preparation of basic Single Line Diagram, Layout Plan & Section of Overall plant, Equipment control room building, Earthing Layout, DSLP Layout, Trench Layout etc
- Earthing design, Lightning design, Cable Sizing, Illumination system design, Sag Tension calculation, Short Circuit Force and Bus- bar Sizing as per IEEE/IEC.
- Calculation of Load, Battery sizing etc.
- Preparation of all Distribution/Auxiliary system.
- Evaluation of vendor Drawings, GTP, Calculation & Technical Specs
- LV/MV Engineering for the collector substation, unit substation & pooling station
- ITO (tender) drawings, BOQ estimation, RFQ finalization & evaluation of various components, selection of equipment with best pricing options.
- Co-ordination and integration with Automation, Civil & MEP.
- Co-ordination of site & office team for execution of project
- Flexible and quick to learn global developments in renewable technologies and adopt.
- Knowhow of IEEE / IEC codes, safety in design/EHS aspects, AC substation industry engineering practices.
- Good Communication skills & capability to lead project independently along with Client handling.
- Team handling & development.
Specialized Competency (Optional)
- Competency on specialized tools like CANECO, ETAP, Dialux, CDGES or equivalent tools
- HVDC/FACTS integrated project applications.
- Working experience with 3D Design Tools.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, from an accredited college or university with a minimum 12 years of experience on project engineering.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to guide team and execute project in line with client/project requirement.
- Ability to expand the competency domain, being able to take new learning challenges.
The North Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of turnkey high voltage AC and DC transmission projects to its Customers in the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia.
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.
About GE Grid Solutions
At GE 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 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 Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why We Come To Work
At GE Renewable Energy, 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.
What We Offer
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
