Power Systems Commissioning Engineer

GE Vernova

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(23)

Leicester, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

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  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
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  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
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    Position summary

    structure as well as new equipment and systems to be tested, safely, to defined instructions in preparation for hand-over to the test team. The role will also require ongoing maintenance of power system equipment.

    Key responsibilities will include:

    • To be competent and have a proven record of HV/LV plant and systems commissioning.

    • To carry out switching operations and the operation of permit to work, sanction to test and access limitation systems on large projects.

    • Be competent to produce, and maintain, documentation to the required standards.

    • Installation and checking of all cabling, switchboards, circuit breakers, contactors, transformers, UPS batteries/systems, generators, motors and variable speed drives.

    • Commissioning and full integration of switchgear (including primary and secondary injection), on power system protection schemes, including digital protection relays and AVR's. Service and fault finding on superseded equipment including air, oil and vacuum insulated equipment

    • Commissioning of PC/PLC related protection and power management systems including their associated software. Tuning and fault finding and setting to work, in conjunction with customers and Generator suppliers.

    • To produce as commissioned documentation in accordance with independently audited Company Quality and Safety Management Systems e.g. BS EN 18001 and Classification Societies e.g. Lloyds Register and DNV.

    • Maintenance of site electrical infrastructure and power system equipment to ensure the smooth running of test programs.

    • Maintain competence through training courses and Electronic learning in line with company policies.

    Skills and Qualifications

    • Degree or HNC level qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

    • Familiarity with IEC and marine classification society rules desirable.

    • Must have established record of sitework.

    • Good communication skills, written and verbal in English.

    • Customer Focused

    Desired Characteristics

    • Experienced with PC/PLC equipment.

    • Health and Safety trained.

    • Record of HV/MV training and operations.

    You can expect from us

    • Work on exciting cutting-edge technology on novel drive system topologies and challenging and exciting global projects.
    • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
    • Attractive compensation.
    • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
    • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a global company.
    • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.

    Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.