Job Description Summary

The Senior Lead Control Designer works with project/lead engineers and peer designers to design and coordinate all technical aspects of substation protection and control. The Senior Lead Control designer will be responsible to implement protection and control designs provided by project / lead engineer or based on customer standards and coordinate with other designers as needed. The Senior Lead Control Designer should have great attention to detail, collaborate well with the project stakeholders and may also be identified as design lead for small size project, which are highly secondary design focused and standardized. The Senior Lead Control designer shall continuously update themselves with new design technology and tools and have a mindset of continuous learning, consistent with changes in customer standards, efficiency and quality

Job Description

About Us

At GE Grid Solutions we electrify the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space, our goal is to accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more energy efficient grid by integrating renewables and deploying cleaner technologies to fulfill the needs of tomorrow.

In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work

At GE Vernova our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Is responsible to ensure compliance with CAD standards and customer specifications across all Protection and Control design

• Provide support, training and guidance to new team members, including remote back office

• Has knowledge of best practices and understand how his/her work integrates with others

• Initiate and Drive design standardization, optimization within the team

• Perform peer reviews to identify and resolve any design errors.

• Develop high quality protection and control drawings based on project requirements and customer standards and including Safety in Design aspects.

• Develop high quality low voltage design drawing integrating LV equipment and auxiliary services such as AC and DC distribution, battery and battery chargers, etc.

• Has demonstrated experience with design tools (Autocad, Microstation, etc.)

• Understand and support application of design process including gate and design reviews

• May lead low risk small projects and manage following responsibilities:

- Interface will all project stakeholders, including customer

- Support development of project scope

- Design team lead and design activities coordination

- Support or act as documentation controller for timely submission of documents to the customer

• Organize and lead design control team meeting to share experience and lessons learned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in protection and control design.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Protection and Control design for transmission, distribution, or generation substations

• Has minimum 5 years’ experience with the design and integration of Low Voltage equipment and

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time for meetings and site scoping in customer installations

Desired Characteristics:

• Has experience with GE Vernova design standards and process

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

• Demonstrate