Technical Leader

GE Vernova

Technical Leader driving execution of key offerings including Distribution Automation at GE Vernova. Collaborating with teams to analyze customer needs and translate into technical specifications.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $108,200 - $180,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive technical project activities and ensure successful project execution from design to commissioning
Be the main technical interface between the customer and our project execution team
Lead customer technical meetings including kickoff, specification clarifications and design reviews
Participate in project risk and opportunity reviews, manage project budgets in term of man-days allocated to the engineering tasks, and provide regular progress updates
Collaborate with the Project Manager for project planning, risk mitigation and change requests
Analyse customer specifications, write project technical documentation, and validate technical solutions with customers, and ensure adherence to project document control
Specify software and IEDs, manage technical execution planning, and ensure adherence to GE Vernova safety standards
Address technical deviations, manage fault reports, and support site engineers remotely or on-site
Lead Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, and coordinate with commissioning teams for major site milestones
Provide project-specific training to customers, support tendering and commercial teams, and ensure customer satisfaction through professional project execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 5 years experience in Digital Protection & Control Systems or Energy Management Solutions design engineering for utilities and industrials, ideally within Grid Automation
Relevant experience in Electric Power Distribution Automation, Process Bus, Substation Digitization, Monitoring & Diagnostics, Asset Performance Management (APM), Device Management (DvM), or Cybersecurity Management
Proficient in designing and programming electrical control systems, including SCADA/HMI, cybersecurity, network equipment, IEC61850, Firewalls, and more
Fluent in English
Ability to travel 30% in the U.S. and Canada

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

Digital Protection & Control SystemsEnergy Management SolutionsElectric Power Distribution AutomationProcess BusSubstation DigitizationMonitoring & DiagnosticsAsset Performance ManagementDevice ManagementCybersecurity ManagementSCADA/HMI

Soft Skills

project managementcommunicationcollaborationrisk managementcustomer satisfactiontechnical documentationproblem-solvingleadershiptrainingadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Computer Science