Senior Application Engineer

🕒 August 5

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $108.6k - $181k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💻 Application 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

• Lead technical review and responses for complex VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser tenders • Prepare comprehensive technical cost estimates covering equipment, site-specific requirements, materials, labor, and contingencies • Conduct remote or physical site surveys to assess infrastructure, integration challenges, and project constraints • Translate site conditions and constraints into accurate cost implications • Develop system architectures for VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser integration across the balance of plant • Apply value engineering to optimize solutions for cost-effectiveness while maintaining performance and tender compliance • Translate customer functional and technical requirements into system designs and specifications • Define interfaces, control logic, protection schemes, communication protocols, and integration components • Provide costing input for interfaces, third-party equipment, and integration components • Collaborate with sales and commercial teams to define technical scope, identify risks, support negotiations, and provide solution cost estimates • Define and manage technical interfaces with OEMs and sub-suppliers • Solicit technical data and cost inputs from sub-suppliers for tender proposals • Identify and mitigate technical, logistical, and cost-related risks during the tender phase • Present technical solutions to customers, consultants, and internal stakeholders • Justify technical choices and explain their cost impact • Improve internal technical standards, tools, and best practices using lessons learned from tender outcomes

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college • Minimum 10 years of experience relevant to the role • Experience in project engineering, application engineering, or technical sales support for high-power electrical equipment, with a strong focus on VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser • In-depth knowledge of power electronics, power system dynamics, grid codes, and international standards relevant to VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser applications • Proven experience working on large-scale EPC tenders and deep understanding of extended Balance of Plant (BOP) scope in power plants, renewable energy, or heavy industrial facilities • Practical understanding of how site constraints and procedures impact overall project cost • Strong understanding of control systems, communication protocols, and network architectures • Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs, and accurately extrapolate costing information • Proven experience with cost estimation methodologies, quotation preparation, and supporting technical-commercial negotiations for complex electrical systems • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment • Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time • Master’s degree is desired • P.Eng. or equivalent professional engineering license is desired • Legally authorized to work in the United States

🏖️ 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 • Company retirement contributions • 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 opportunities • Relocation assistance is not provided

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