Senior Engineer - Grid Integration and Stability

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
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  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
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    Position summary

    ected power systems. We also offer a full range of education courses through our Power Systems Engineering Course.
    As a member of the Consulting Services Grid Integration and Stability team, the successful candidate will be an active contributor to the GE Vernova business initiatives related to power systems and power electronics equipment and services.

    Job Description

    Roles and Responsibilities

    • Perform technical analysis related to power electronic and power systems control of conventional generation, renewable generation, battery energy storage systems, large industrial drives, HVDC and FACTS.

    • Support customers with power systems engineering expertise; including modeling, analysis, equipment design and specification, and failure mode analysis

    • Create, modify and parametrize simulation models representing GE equipment like gas turbines, wind turbines, solar inverters, battery storage and their controls in PSS/E and PSCAD

    • Perform power system transient studies, and detailed equipment modeling using appropriate software tools like EMTP, PSCAD

    • Effectively communicate results to both internal and external customers by preparing detailed written reports or presentations describing analyses performed, solutions developed, and customer value propositions

    • Enhance industry knowledge and present technical content in regional forums and conferences; serve as a thought leader in industry activities

    • Actively participate in a working environment where teamwork, quality, customer service and innovation are prized

    • Willingness to travel to support project work (up to 10%)

    Required Qualifications

    • Master's Degree in electrical engineering or electric power engineering

    • Minimum 5 years of Industry experience performing transient analysis using simulation tools like ATP/EMTP, PSCAD/EMTDC and EMTP-RV and/Or steady state and dynamic analysis using large data base simulation tools like PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSLF

    • Minimum 2 year of Experience with the use and application of common programming languages (e.g. Python, FORTRAN, C, C++)

    • Expertise in MATLAB scripting and writing the dynamic transfer function models for electrical equipment in MATLAB or related software

    Desired Characteristics

    • Excellent interpersonal communication skills (e.g. ability to effectively communicate with all levels of GE and customer/plant staff)

    • Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, electric power engineering, or related field of study

    • Industry reputation, prior IEEE/CIGRE published articles related to practical power systems engineering topics, participation in industry standards working groups

    • Experience creating and modifying dynamic user models in simulation tools like PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory and PSLF

    • Advanced experience in electromagnetic transient simulation tools like ATP/EMTP, PSCAD/EMTDC and EMTP-RV

    • Advanced experience with dynamic and time-domain simulation tools (e.g. FORTRAN programming of user-written "black box" models in PSCAD, use of MATLAB or Python scripting to automate execution and analysis of multiple simulations)

    • Demonstrated application of complex mathematics and engineering to real-world electric power system problems

    About Us

    GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Disclosure of your Gender or Sexual orientation is completely Voluntary and not mandatory.

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

    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.