Grid Automation Protection & Control Systems Engineering Leader

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

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🏭 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

• Lead the GridBeats™ R&D Protection and Control Engineering team. • Build and guide a team of protection and control engineers. • Foster innovation, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing. • Oversee the full project lifecycle for protection and control systems, including feature design, specification, simulation, modeling, and implementation. • Champion communication protocols such as IEC 61850 for digital substations. • Integrate protection algorithms into products using model-based design through virtualization. • Collaborate with hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers. • Monitor industry standards, trends, technologies, and best practices. • Establish university partnerships supporting research and development. • Represent the organization at industry conferences and technical forums. • Develop and manage team budget, resource planning, and performance metrics. • Report directly to the GridBeats™ R&D Leader.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field; master’s degree a plus. • Solid in power system protection and control engineering, with proven experience in a leadership role. • Demonstrated experience in leading and developing a team of engineers. • Proven record of writing and presenting papers at industry conferences. • Experience with industry standards and regulations related to power system protection and control. • Deep technical understanding of protection algorithms, automation, and control system design, including fault analysis and system stability. • Experience with Matlab / Simulink for model design and power system simulation tools such as RTDS, PSCAD or ATP/EMTP. • Experience applying protection principles to design and development of protection relays. • Knowledge or experience of metering, Ethernet and serial communications applicable to protection and control, such as IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3.0 and IEC60870-5-103. • Working knowledge of RTDS and hardware-in-the-loop testing of protection and control systems. • Experience with Model-Based Design principles for developing embedded systems for protection relays. • Strong project management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. • Experience working with utilities on protection and control system design and implementation. • Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences.

🏖️ Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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