Lead Project Engineer - Controls Systems

s a great opportunity to expand your professional career and gain invaluable hands-on experience.

Job Description

What you'll do

• Provide engineering support for retrofit control systems under the overall management responsibility of the project manager. Be accountable for project deliverables, customer CTQ compliance, on-time schedule execution and team performance.

• Apply electrical and mechanical engineering principles to analyze, propose, design, test, and troubleshoot control systems.

• Lead Project team to achieve business Key Performance Indicators and on-time execution of the project deliverables, while ensuring conformance to applicable design practices & procedures, assuring product quality

• Own the Project Engineering hours budgets and assign them to the project team(s).

• Own the Project Milestone schedules and make sure all deliverables are provide on schedule.

• Ensure regulatory compliance of deliverables

• Review contract documentation and customer specifications for technical impact.

• Provides mentoring, direction, and leadership to team members.

• Design systems for interface to existing turbine control equipment, and evaluate all system components, requirements, and interactions.

• Responsible to coordinate technical design reviews of projects and insure all required documentation is archived.

• Apply knowledge of industry practices and international standards to produce high-quality and cost-effective designs.

• Support customer meetings, factory acceptance testing, and eventually installation and commissioning of control systems.

• Frequently interact with customers and suppliers.

• Demonstrated expertise in technical problem resolution, especially with regards to power plants operation.

• Domestic and international travel may be required

What you'll bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in electrical/electronics/instrumentation discipline

• Minimum 10+ Years experience including a detailed understanding of power application with turbine-generator control systems for Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines and respective Excitation Controls.

• Knowledge and experience with electrical and mechanical control systems.

• Ability to support multiple projects simultaneously in a matrix management environment.

• Experience on ALSTOM Steam Turbines and Compressor Controls.

• Experience on MarkV, MarkVI, MarkVIe and EX2100e Systems.

What will make you stand out

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving ability and adept at communicating with several levels of the organization.

• Strong influence, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong process discipline with sound analytical and statistical skills.

• Strong customer service mindset.

• Familiarity with Non-GE turbines or Non-GE control systems.

• Familiarity on GE HMIs, Networking and Cyber Solutions.

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field.

• Experience in interfacing with all levels of GE internal and external customers (GE employees only).

• Green Belt certified, or other lean training.

• Familiarity with the ControlST software suit.

• Familiarity with power plant methods of communication and networking with DCS systems such as MODBUS.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes