Lead Electrical Protection Engineer

1 week ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Security Cleared Jobs Full time

Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.
Drive technical project activities, lead customer kick-off meetings, and ensure successful project execution from design to commissioning.
Are you passionate about leading technical projects and driving innovation in protection engineering for the electric utility and industrial markets?
Join our team at GE Renewables - Grid Automation as an Electrical Engineering Technical Lead
In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing protection and panel design, acting as a bridge between our customers and GE's technical community.
This is an exciting opportunity to make decisions, apply your expertise, and ensure the successful delivery of projects from inception to site commissioning.
Job Description Key Responsibilities Lead Technical Projects: Drive technical project activities, lead customer kick-off meetings, and ensure successful project execution from design to commissioning.
Customer and Project Management: Participate in project risk reviews, manage project budgets in term of man-days allocated to the engineering tasks, and provide regular progress updates.
Design and Documentation: Analyse customer specifications, write project technical documentation, and validate technical solutions with customers.
Technical Oversight: Specify software and IEDs, manage technical execution planning, and ensure adherence to GE Vernova safety standards.
Issue Resolution: Address technical deviations, manage fault reports, and support site engineers remotely or on-site.
Testing and Commissioning: Lead Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, and coordinate with commissioning teams for major site milestones.
Training and Support: Provide project-specific training to customers, support tendering and commercial teams, and ensure customer satisfaction through professional project execution.
Essential Qualifications Educational Background: BSc.
in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Professional experience with protection and electrical design engineering-related experience.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of protection functions, electrical scheme, and cubicle design.
Design Expertise: Proficient in designing and configuring protection relays and network studies.
GE Substation Automation Solutions: Preferred candidates will have proven knowledge in this area.
Travel: Ability to travel locally and globally, with a valid driver's license.
D esired Characteristics Automation and protection Systems: In-depth knowledge of automation electrical scheme, detailed design of electrical protection relays (LV, MV & HV), and network studies.
Interpersonal and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Independent and Flexible: Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with a flexible approach to working hours.
Communication and Teamwork: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to cooperate across departments.
Why Join Us?
At GE Vernova - Grid Automation, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of energy.
We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a tangible impact.
Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in control systems.
Why we come to work: At GE Renewable Energy, 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 energy transition.
What we offer: A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
Apply today and help us lead the way in renewable energy solutions
Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No



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