HV Electrical Engineer – Substation Design

🔥 12 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $80k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🔋 Electrical 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

• Execute all technical aspects of AC power substation projects under the guidance of a Lead Engineer • Develop high-voltage substation general arrangements and layouts, plan and elevation drawings, bills of material, high-voltage bus arrangements, cable and wiring arrangements, grounding designs, and control building designs • Perform related engineering calculations • Coordinate overall design with other design disciplines • Provide basic single-line drawings and schematics, relay protection, and control requirements • Write high-voltage equipment specifications and issue material purchase request forms • Evaluate vendor quotations for substation equipment, including circuit breakers, switchgear, disconnects, power transformers, cable, and protection and control systems • Collaborate with engineers and designers, sourcing, and project teams to meet project specifications, cost control, and schedule objectives • Interface with Principal Engineers, Protection and Control Engineers, Electrical Designers, Physical Designers, Draftsmen, Project Managers, and support organizations • Develop and review proposal technical specifications • Estimate materials and support sourcing for vendor quotations • Direct designers and draftsmen on drawing requirements • Develop clarifications, exceptions, and technical responses

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college (BSEE preferred) • At least 1 year of experience in Transmission & Distribution substation engineering • Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%, including international travel • Professional Engineer license, or willingness to take necessary exams to register and become a licensed PE • Knowledge of IEEE and ANSI standards and codes such as the NEC and NESC • Working knowledge of design calculations for primary and secondary equipment, including battery sizing, DC system component selection, power transformer and circuit breaker selection, circuit protection, cable selection and rating, bus and fittings selection, insulator and arrester selection, ground grid design, and lightning protection • Understanding of civil engineering and substation-related structural design requirements • Field-testing and commissioning experience with safe work habits • Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting capability • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously • Excellent personal computer skills, including programming and design automation • Familiarity with AutoCAD, BIM, and Revit strongly desired • Effective communication and interpersonal skills • Legally authorized to work in the United States • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage • Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions • Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants • Tuition assistance • Adoption assistance • Paid parental leave • Disability benefits • Life insurance • 12 paid holidays • Permissive time off • Professional development • Relocation assistance not provided