Director - Power Systems

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is committed to helping the world achieve its decarbonization goals. Consulting Services, a part of GE Vernova, offers our global clients (external & internal GE Vernova) a wide range of solutions across the entire spectrum of power generation, delivery, and utilization.
As part of an experienced team of consultants, the Power Systems Engineer will develop solutions and derisk integration of complex power systems such as data center applications and large hybrid electrical systems. We are looking for an established self-driven leader who combines strong consulting and business development skills with a track record of delivering world-class services and outcomes for clients.

Job Description

• Designing and owning the electrical integration architecture, including the development and maintenance of Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) that integrate with various GE Vernova systems, such as electrical subsystems, gas power turbines, Energy Management Systems (EMS), battery energy storage, and grid hardware and software.
• Evaluating and proposing electrical design architectures on an application-specific basis, considering factors such as system stability, performance, and reliability by performing studies and simulations to validate the system's response and performance.
• Defining and specifying the necessary protection functions for each electrical system component, ensuring the overall system's safety, reliability, and efficiency.
• Supporting & Leading cross-functional efforts to perform coordination studies and requirements testing for the entire power system, working closely with internal stakeholders within Consulting Services and across GE Vernova's business units, including those in engineering, sales, and product development, to drive the growth of GE Vernova's power systems capabilities.
• Determining and implementing coordination settings and requirements for the entire power system, ensuring seamless integration and operation of all components.
• Experienced understanding of dynamic system studies, with the ability to perform and interpret these studies to inform system design and optimization decisions.
• Standardizing solutions by developing reference architectures to certain repeatable applications and subsequently applying those architectures to customer projects ensuring consistency and best practices across all power systems initiatives.
• Interface with external stakeholders, including utilities and Independent System Operators (ISOs), to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, and to identify opportunities for collaboration and innovation.