Senior Electrical Project Engineer – HV Substations
GE Vernova
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $113,200 - $188,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead engineering activities for assigned substation projects, including: schedule development and updates design safety planning and tracking design reviews design optimization on-time delivery risk management quality assurance and quality control
- Perform and/or lead the complete HV physical outdoor design of substations, including: arrangement of high-voltage equipment layout of LV/MV equipment within control buildings general substation arrangement and layout plan and elevation drawings construction details
- Develop and oversee engineering deliverables such as: single-line diagrams high-voltage bus layouts cable and conduit layouts wiring layouts auxiliary power systems grounding systems control building layouts
- Perform or oversee required engineering studies, calculations, and bills of material development. Manage combined project BOM and MDL from multiple sources.
- Write and/or review high-voltage equipment technical specifications and support sourcing activities, including vendor quotation reviews.
- Direct and coordinate the work of engineers, designers, CAD operators, and other technical contributors to meet project requirements for scope, cost, quality, and schedule.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including Project Engineering Directors, Project Engineering Managers, Project Managers, sourcing teams, customers, and support organizations.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers and project managers.
- Lead technical change control and engineering risk management throughout project execution.
- Support oversight of engineering subcontractors, including: scope definition schedule adherence hours and budget tracking change management quality control customer coordination
- Help ensure customer engineering critical-to-quality (CTQ) requirements are achieved.
- Support proposals and tenders for substation projects, including engineering hour estimates and major equipment application.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university BSEE preferred
- Valid Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the United States (or demonstrating his/her plan to get PE license within a certain period) and willing to review and seal your work and the work of others under your supervision.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Transmission & Distribution substation engineering , including work for: electric utilities renewable energy power plants substation project applications
- Demonstrated experience as an Electrical Project Engineer on substation projects, including: primary/outdoor physical substation design associated engineering studies
- Strong knowledge of HV equipment used in AIS and GIS substations
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%, including international travel, in accordance with company travel guidelines
- Must be authorized to work remotely within the U.S.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
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Hard Skills & Tools
HV physical outdoor designhigh-voltage equipment layoutsingle-line diagramshigh-voltage bus layoutscable and conduit layoutswiring layoutsauxiliary power systemsgrounding systemstechnical specificationsengineering studies
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationrisk managementquality assurancequality controlproject managementcustomer coordinationchange managementschedule adherence
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringProfessional Engineer (P.E.) license