HV Substation Commissioning Engineer

🕒 September 3

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• Test and commission HV and LV substation equipment to meet project timelines and budget requirements • Manage risk assessments and method statements while maintaining high site safety standards • Lead on-site commissioning teams and provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship • Create technical documentation, including test records, reports, and non-conformance tracking • Collaborate with project stakeholders to resolve technical queries • Manage site-based commissioning resources • Perform fault finding on protection schemes • Integrate third-party IEDs • Ensure high-voltage substation projects are tested, commissioned, and integrated safely and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards

🎯 Requirements

• Substantive experience in testing and commissioning HV power system equipment within generation, transmission, or distribution environments • Ability to manage and troubleshoot complex protection schemes and substation automation systems • Understanding of IEC61850, Modbus, and IEC 104 communication protocols • Expertise using industry-standard test equipment such as Omicron, Sverker, or Megger • Ability to travel extensively to projects and field assignments across the UK and globally • Willingness to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required • Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments • Formal education and a University Bachelor or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is nice to have

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent position • Fair pay • Performance-based rewards • Wellbeing programs for employees and their families • Opportunities to move across teams and functions • Continuous development and career support • Healthy work-life balance • Relocation assistance not provided