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GE Vernova Project Engineer HV & Plant Engineering in Nuremberg, Germany
Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition
Job Description
In this role and working with the other members of the design team, you will design and manage HV Systems and Components, including plant and installation engineering. First to define the system requirements, design sub-systems and component definitions needed for it’s realisation, and finally managing the design integration.
Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
Essential responsibilities
Under the role of Project Engineer – HV Systems, you shall be responsible for following technical scope, applicable for HVDC on-shore / off-shore project.
Lead the design of Plant Engineering systems, station layouts and installation drawings.
Manage the HV Components, RFQ to Delivery engineering co-ordination, interfacing with sub-systems.
Manage BOQ consolidated at project level.
Integrate system engineering requirements, controls and LV system interfaces, MEP and CW system interfaces.
Lead the conceptual designs and co-ordinate partners / other stake holders for overall system integration and client interface for AC networks.
Understand the customers’ requirements, regulatory constraints and standards that need to be adhered too and ensure that they are fully considered by all stakeholders.
Develop and maintain room book, inputs interfaces.
Present the engineering options to internal stake holders and customers in order to gain agreement and progress to the next design stage.
Create the necessary documents and reports to articulate the proposed design and it’s benefits to the Customer.
Create equipment procurement specifications in order to engage the supply chain and obtain vendor offers for the required equipment. Working with the Sourcing team review the offers and determine the best technical solution.
Develop the proposal into a practical solution and supervise the creation of the design and installation integration drawings and other documents.
Work with the mechanical, electrical and civil designers to integrate the auxiliary system design in to the overall solution and ensure that the necessary provision is made and interfaces are managed.
Engage with the Customer, as required, to articulate the proposed design and answer questions or queries that may be raised.
Working with the installation and commissioning team, develop a testing regime to ensure that the system meets it’s functional and legislative obligations.
Qualifications and Skills
To succeed in this role, you will have the following qualification and experience:
A first degree in electrical engineering. (Or equivalent experience)
More than 5 years’ experience working in a role where you are the design and delivery of HV systems for an HVDC Project, and have a strong working knowledge of the following topics:
HV Components – equipments and systems
Station layouts
MEP & CW system Interfaces
Statutory compliances
Quality processes
Scheduling of engineering activities, managing interfaces
Representing to client and other stake holders the integrated overall primary systems
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of HV Engineering & system networks, and the equipment available to realise the design. You will also have a working knowledge of related standards and documents, such as IEC-62271, in order to understand the design constraints that need to be adhered too.
You will be confident to discuss these topics with internal stakeholders & customers and be able to propose solutions or improvements needed to create successful designs that can then be delivered.
You will be a team player, with good communication and interpersonal skills, be capable of self-management, and have a high degree of flexibility, resilience and a self-learning attitude.
Experience in technical problem solving
Knowledge of Transmission or Distribution industry
Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide.
Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
About GE Grid Solutions:
At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements, competitive benefits, and great development opportunities.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No