Lead Engineer - Systems Engineering at GE Vernova

Chennai, tamil nadu, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Power System Analysis, Systems Engineering, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, Electrical Network Modeling, Grid Code Compliance, Relay Setting Calculations, Protection Schemes, Python, DPL, Project Execution, SLD Interpretation, Lean Mindset, Technical Interface, Variable Speed Drive Systems

Industry

Energy Technology

Description

Job Description Summary Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. Lead role on design engineering and coordination/key technical interface to customer and vendors in execution of projects based on Variable Speed Drive System (VSDS), responsible for the execution of projects in time, quality and budget. Job Description Essential Responsibilities Perform power system studies using ETAP / DIgSILENT PowerFactory / PSCAD. Develop, validate, and maintain electrical network models for transmission, distribution, and industrial power systems. Analyze grid performance, reliability, and operational behavior under normal and fault conditions. Evaluate system compliance with grid codes, utility standards, and project specifications. Support renewable integration studies for solar, wind, BESS, and hybrid systems. Perform relay setting calculations and validate protection schemes. Study voltage stability, frequency response, and network disturbances. Prepare technical recommendations for system improvement and optimization. Support Business Verticals in creating and reviewing (in conjunction with the leadership team) systems solutions as part of the OTR process, ensuring that solutions are technically fit for purpose and that technical risk is understood and managed with contingencies identified Lead project execution - Analyze customer's contract, prepare specifications and reports Review solutions developed and identify opportunities for improvement of process, system, or equipment Ensure strict compliance with all company and customers’ EHS policies and procedures Identify and propose improvements in processes, tools, system solutions and technologies, rolling out improvements when agreed with leadership team Foster relationship with other GEV business entities to maximize the benefits of synergies Liaise with Platform Engineering, Technology and Value Engineering, and Supply Chain as appropriate to support the project and business Drive lean mind set to provide optimum technical solutions for the projects Qualifications / Requirements Masters / Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from reputed College / University Minimum of 8+ years’ experience in Power Systems analysis / System engineering projects for Industry /Marine / Oil & Gas / Power domains Strong knowledge of power system analysis and electrical engineering fundamentals Hands-on experience with ETAP / DIgSILENT PowerFactory / PSCAD Understanding of protection systems and grid interconnection requirements Familiarity with relevant standards such as IEC, IEEE, utility/grid codes Knowledge of Python, DPL, or other scripting tools is often an advantage Ability to interpret SLDs, relay coordination data, and equipment parameters Ability to adapt and multitask with project / application engineers Analytical and innovative approach in problem solving Proficiency in MS Office applications PLM, Primavera experience are added advantages Desired Characteristics Lead a team in matrix environment for successful execution of project Willingness to learn with passion Self-motivated, creative and a team player, with ability to come up with unique solutions to complex problems Capable of working with multi-disciplined international team with good personal organization skills Value others ideas and opinions, create positive team environment Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills Quickly identify best practices and apply them within the team Strong prioritizing and time management skills Willing to travel on short notice within base country and overseas for short/long term assignments Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com

Responsibilities

Lead the design engineering and technical coordination for Variable Speed Drive System projects, ensuring delivery within time, quality, and budget. Perform complex power system studies and validate electrical network models to ensure grid compliance and operational reliability.