Systems Engineer

GE Vernova

Engineer providing design solutions for Protection & Control applications in energy sector. Engaging in technical discussions and managing project documentation for electrical systems.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timePallavaram • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide solution, execute basic & detailed design for all Protection & Control applications involving switchyard and generator circuits for SAS & conventional projects from 33kV & above voltage as per customer specification and internal standards.
Initiate technical discussion and secure customer approval on Engineering documents; Deliver quality on-time documentation for procurement, manufacturing, testing, site erection and commissioning.
Study Specification / Technical inputs and prepare compliance to customer observation / comments.
Preparation of Technical Design, Engineering Calculations and Drawings.
Check & Validate design documents.
Evolve cost effective / optimized solutions.
Selection & requisition of IEDs, Relays & Bought-on-Job materials.
Ensure issuance of technical specifications to enable procurement of materials.
Attend Customer technical meetings for secure approvals Release manufacturing instructions and project configurations.
Co-ordinate with various stakeholders including Testing team for internal validation and participate in FAT as required.
Provide support to the site team to resolve technical issues and snag lists Prepare As-built documentation. Share Return of Experience. Implement the applicable RoEs during design phase.
Manage technical interface with sub suppliers & partners, prepare input data, check consistency Time schedule & On Time delivery Participate with Team leader / Project Manager and finalize deliverables and project plan. Manage design time spent on relevant activities Ensure on-time delivery of Quality design deliverables. On weekly basis provide Team lead and /or PM with project reviews.
Project strategy, risk management, Process & Tools Follow project strategy & highlight scope or design changes (data for claims, VO) Track, manage & mitigate identified or potential deviations / risks Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes. Deploy Engineering tools as per strategy Anticipate and mitigate delivery issues and recommend change

Requirements

What you’ll need

Educational Background: B.E or Btech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Experience: Over 3+ years of protection and electrical design engineering-related experience.
Technical Skills: knowledge of protection functions, electrical scheme, and cubicle design.
Design Expertise: Proficient in designing and knowledge of manufacturing GE Substation Automation Solutions: Preferred candidates will have proven knowledge in this area.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance Provided

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Hard Skills & Tools

protection functionselectrical scheme designcubicle designtechnical designengineering calculationsdesign validationcost optimizationIEDs selectionrelay selectionmanufacturing instructions

Soft Skills

technical discussioncustomer approvalstakeholder coordinationproblem resolutionproject managementrisk managementcommunicationteam collaborationtime managementquality assurance