Engenheiro de Proteção e Controle (Taubaté/SP)
Yesterday• Taubaté, Brazil
Job Description Summary
Lead and coordinate protection and control engineering activities, ensuring the successful execution of projects and the reliability of electrical substation systems. Provide technical leadership, support system optimization initiatives, and drive the development of engineering teams and field operations.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of protection and control engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment;
- Coordinate the planning, execution, and delivery of protection and control projects, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and quality standards;
- Provide technical expertise in the design, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and implementation of protection and control systems;
- Partner with project managers, system operators, and maintenance teams to optimize system performance, reliability, and operational efficiency;
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating existing systems, implementing enhancements, and staying current with industry standards and emerging technologies.
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Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation & Control Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field;
- Solid experience with electrical substations, including field equipment, instrumentation, and protection & control systems;
- Knowledge of Brazilian regulations and industry standards related to substation automation and protection & control systems, including ONS modules;
- Advanced English and Spanish communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a global environment;
- Availability to travel up to 30% of the time.
Diversity:
GE Vernova is committed to fostering diversity and encourages women, Black professionals, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIAP+ community, and professionals of all ages to apply for this position.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Client-provided location(s): Taubaté, Brazil
Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5054285
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-30T18:52:23
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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