Engineer

• Serve as a recognized technical authority in HVDC valves both internally and externally, and act as technical advisor to senior leadership levels
• Actively contribute to and drive both internal and external standardization, coordinate working group activities and proactively represent GE Vernova in IEC/CIGRE and similar professional bodies, task forces and industry committees
• Stay abreast of, collect and internally communicate state-of-the-art technology developments in HVDC valves and applications
• Gather external information to determine future market needs
• Work with external parties to identify new requirements, products and solutions
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and maintain a strategic HVDC valves technology roadmap
• Suggest areas for technological advancement and recommend approaches/programs to pursue
• Evaluating and championing innovative ideas
• Contribute to Intellectual Property management in terms of: The creation of patents, Participating in patent evaluation board, The review of patents to ensure freedom to operate
• Mentor other engineers in the patenting process
• Oversee various R&D programmes from conception through to industrialisation, integrating new technology smoothly into production and ensuring successful project delivery
• Chair and act as technical authority in technology and product development gate reviews
• Collaborate and promote technology synergies across GE Vernova businesses of Power Conversion Systems, Grid Automation and Power Technology, utilizing shared expertise and resources
• Support the commercial teams with their technical business development and sales
• Support supply chain and procurement departments with technical expertise
• Lead/support study teams addressing identified project challenges in focused technical areas
• Lead/support the development of technical proposals to collaborate on the development of new technologies, functions and applications sponsored by external funding bodies
• Support project technical tendering and delivery in the introduction of new solutions
• Provide support to quality teams on major quality issues and act as technical authority in root cause analysis processes
• Act as technical authority in competence management
• Identify and recommend improvements in specific discipline knowledge or technical training needs.
• Contribute to creating structured training plans and associated training material
• Delivering training
• Mentor others to deliver training
• Act as technical authority in competence assessments of senior and principal engineers
• Lead/support the creation and presentation of conference papers and act as a validator to ensure that papers prepared by others are relevant, correct and of a high standard
• Act as a knowledge ambassador, providing technical education to external universities
• Consult with and support the Chief Engineer’s Office in executing the office’s technical objectives to implement best practice technologies and methods.

Consulting Engineer – HVDC Valves

Lead HMI Engineer

Lead HMI Engineer