Protection & Control Engineer - High Voltage Substations (f/m/d)

GE Vernova

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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.
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    Position summary

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    • Integrate and configure protection and control solutions

    • Contribute to system design and coordinate technical interfaces

    • Create and adapt typicals and wiring diagrams based on single-line diagrams (SLD)

    • Select and dimension all necessary components (e.g., control cabinets, low-voltage cables) and coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers

    • Support the procurement team in evaluating technical offers and selecting suppliers

    • Execute or support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)

    • Participate in international on-site commissioning activities

    • Collaborate closely with project teams, customers, suppliers, and internal departments

    • Ensure compliance with project quality, schedule, and budget objectives

    Your Profile - Key Qualifications:

    • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field with a focus on secondary technology

    • At least 2 years of professional experience in the protection and control technology of high-voltage substations (GIS and/or AIS)

    • Proven experience with common CAD tools (e.g., Ruplan, Engineering Base)

    • Good understanding of electrical installations and switchgear configurations

    • Fluent English skills, both written and spoken

    • Experience in the energy sector, ideally in power generation or transmission

    Additional Qualifications (preferred):

    • Knowledge of modern protection and control technologies

    • Experience in the technical leadership of engineering activities, particularly in EPC or turnkey projects

    • Hands-on experience with FAT/SAT testing and international commissioning of automation systems

    About GE Grid Solutions

    GE Grid Solutions electrifies the world with cutting-edge grid technologies. As a global leader in the energy sector, our mission is to drive the transition to a more efficient, reliable, and sustainable power grid.

    We offer comprehensive solutions for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy, supporting utilities and industrial customers worldwide in integrating renewable energy into the grid. With one of the broadest portfolios in grid automation, protection, control, and monitoring technologies, GE Grid Solutions plays a vital role in achieving carbon neutrality and shaping the future of energy.

    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.