Lead Engineer - Controls Engineering

GE VERNOVA

Hybrid
Ehv/hv substation protection relay design
Iec61850 substation automation system review
Control and power cable engineering
This role is crucial for designing and optimizing protection relay systems for EHV/HV substations to ensure global power system reliability

Job Summary

  • This role is crucial for designing and optimizing protection relay systems for EHV/HV substations to ensure global power system reliability.
  • The candidate will lead secondary engineering activities including control, protection, substation automation, and interface engineering up to 765kV.
  • Relocation assistance is provided for this position requiring strong technical leadership in complex system engineering environments.

Matching Summary

This role is crucial for designing and optimizing protection relay systems for EHV/HV substations to ensure global power system reliability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • EHV/HV substation protection relay design
  • IEC61850 substation automation system review
  • Control and power cable engineering
  • CT/VT sizing calculations
  • Protection relay setting calculations
  • Engineering Base or AutoCAD Electrical proficiency
  • LV/LT auxiliary system design

Nice-to-have

  • Renewable project experience Solar Wind Battery
  • HVDC FACTS integrated project applications
  • Relay testing and commissioning experience
  • ETAP CANECO DIG Silent tool competency
  • Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration
  • International travel willingness
  • Database preparation in automation RTU software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering
  • 8+ years of experience in substation protection relay systems
  • Experience with EPC environments and multidisciplinary teams
  • Secondary engineering experience up to 765kV/400kV/220kV
  • Fluency in English required

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