Senior Lead Engineer - Substation Layout Design

at  Renewable Energy Grid Solutions

Tampere, Länsi-Suomi, Finland -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate08 Jul, 2024Not Specified09 Apr, 20245 year(s) or aboveCircuit Breakers,Ieee,Switchgear,Communication Skills,Regulations,Substation Design,Layout DesignNoNo
Add to Wishlist Apply All Jobs
Required Visa Status:
CitizenGC
US CitizenStudent Visa
H1BCPT
OPTH4 Spouse of H1B
GC Green Card
Employment Type:
Full TimePart Time
PermanentIndependent - 1099
Contract – W2C2H Independent
C2H W2Contract – Corp 2 Corp
Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp

Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Grid Solutions, part of GE Vernova, is serving customers globally with over 20,000 employees in approximately 80 countries. Grid Solutions helps enable utilities and industry to effectively manage electricity from the point of generation to the point of consumption, helping to maximize the reliability, efficiency, and resiliency of the grid. www.gegridsolutions.com
In Finland Grid Solutions is engineering and manufacturing systems for electrical substations. Our GE Center of Excellence in Tampere delivers reactive power compensators such as Static Synchronous Compensators (STATCOM), Static Var Compensators (SVC) and STATCOM with energy storage (FACTS FLEX). These are used to control power system voltage and reactive power flow as well as to improve the power system stability and transmission system efficiency. STATCOMs and SVCs are also typically used to improve the integration of renewables to the power system making the future power system more sustainable. Our business is growing rapidly and 95% of the systems manufactured in Tampere are exported globally.

JOB DESCRIPTION

You will contribute to the electromechanical and layout design of STATCOM, SVC and FACTS Flex reactive compensation systems.

How To Apply:

Incase you would like to apply to this job directly from the source, please click here

Responsibilities:

  • Technical ownership and standardization of the STATCOM, SVC & FACTS Flex layout design
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and project team members
  • Promote BIM (building information modelling) approach in layout design with the support from GE Vernova’s international BIM team
  • Participate in technical negotiations with end customers and other stakeholders
  • Support NPI (New Product Introduction) and sales teams in the substation electromechanical and layout designs related topics
  • Perform thermal and short circuit force calculation for rigid busbars and flexible conductors according to international standards (IEC / IEEE)
  • Support installation team locally or remotely considering electromechanical aspects


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Engineering Design / R&D

Other

Graduate

Proficient

1

Tampere, Finland