Primary Design Engineer

GE Vernova

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(23)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

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  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
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    Position summary

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    • Optimize the layout to maximize efficiency and accessibility for maintenance and operation.

    • Select appropriate HV substation components, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and associated equipment, but also conductors, clamp, insulators and other necessary material for the overall integration, based on project requirements and specifications.

    • Ensure that component selection aligns with safety and performance standards.

    • Ensure strict compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations related to HV substations, such as IEEE, IEC, and local grid codes.

    • Stay updated on evolving standards and incorporate necessary changes into designs.

    • Collaborate closely with other engineering disciplines, such as Protection, Control & Automation Engineers, Civil/Structural Engineers, and Electrical Systems Engineers, to achieve seamless integration of substation components.

    • Coordinate with project managers, sourcing & procurement to ensure alignment with project timelines and budgets.

    • Identify potential risks associated with substation designs and propose mitigation strategies.

    • Conduct risk assessments to ensure the safety and reliability of the substation.

    • Create detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports.

    • Provide regular progress reports to project stakeholders and management.

    Required qualification:

    • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. A master's degree is preferred.

    • Minimum 5 yearsof experience in the design of HV substations (5 years in KSA with SEC is preferable)

    • Experience with CAD software Autodesk CAD tools, Revit, BIM360, ACC and substation design tools is a plus

    • Fluency in English

    • The legal right to work in KSA without company sponsorship or time restriction.

    • KSA National preferred

    Desired qualification

    • In-depth knowledge of HV substation design principles, industry standards, and regulations.

    • Familiarity with protection and control systems is advantageous.

    • Proficiency in using design and simulation, calculation software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

    • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure designs meet safety, performance, sustainability, and compliance requirements.

    • Basic project management skills, including the ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing project requirements

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

    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.