
Lead Application Engineer
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇸🇬 Singapore
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Senior
About the role
- Lead regional technical strategy and execution for Substation Automation Systems (SAS), working closely with channel partners and internal cross-functional teams.
- Design, analyze, and evaluate individual and team projects using sound engineering principles aligned with GE standards and customer requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to project teams and cross-functional collaborators.
- Collaborate with commercial teams to develop and implement action plans aimed at increasing market share, gaining customer approvals, and launching new solutions.
- Drive development and adoption of SAS solutions within end-user organizations and across multiple countries.
- Support tendering and application teams with accurate, technical input and risk assessments.
- Represent GE in technical discussions, customer meetings, and industry forums—presenting new offerings and gathering product feedback.
- Ensure rigorous documentation and compliance with engineering policies and procedures.
- Serve as the technical liaison between Central Product Line teams, regional sales, channel partners, and customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university or college (or high school diploma/GED with at least 5 years of relevant experience).
- Minimum of 5 years in an engineering role, preferably with hands-on involvement in substation automation or protection systems.
- Proven practical expertise in: High Voltage (HV) or Medium Voltage (MV) Substation Automation Systems Protection systems Communication protocols including IEC 61850 Substation Digital Control Systems and RTUs
Benefits
- No relocation assistance provided
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Substation Automation SystemsHigh Voltage (HV) systemsMedium Voltage (MV) systemsProtection systemsCommunication protocolsIEC 61850Substation Digital Control SystemsRTUsEngineering principlesTechnical leadership
Soft skills
MentorshipCollaborationTechnical communicationLeadershipProject managementProblem-solvingCustomer engagementStrategic planningRisk assessmentDocumentation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringGED