Engineer - System Engineering

Job Description Summary

Provide solution, execute basic & detailed design for all Protection & Control applications involving switchyard and generator circuits for SAS & conventional projects from 33kV to 765kV as per customer specification and internal standards. Initiate technical discussion and secure customer approval on Engineering documents; Deliver quality on-time documentation for procurement, manufacturing, testing, site erection and commissioning.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Study Specification / Technical inputs and prepare compliance to customer observation / comments.
• Preparation of Technical Design, Engineering Calculations and Drawings. Check & Validate design documents. Evolve cost effective / optimized solutions.
• Selection & requisition of IEDs, Relays & Bought-on-Job materials. Ensure issuance of technical specifications to enable procurement of materials.
• Attend Customer technical meetings for secure approvals
• Release manufacturing instructions and project configurations.
• Co-ordinate with various stakeholders including Testing team for internal validation and participate in FAT as required.
• Provide support to the site team to resolve technical issues and snag lists
• Prepare As-built documentation.
• Share Return of Experience. Implement the applicable RoEs during design phase.
• Manage technical interface with sub suppliers & partners, prepare input data, check consistency

Time schedule & On Time delivery

• Participate with Team leader / Project Manager and finalize deliverables and project plan.
• Manage design time spent on relevant activities
• Ensure on-time delivery of Quality design deliverables.
• On weekly basis provide Team lead and /or PM with project reviews.

Project strategy, risk management, Process & Tools

• Follow project strategy & highlight scope or design changes (data for claims, VO)
• Track, manage & mitigate identified or potential deviations / risks
• Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes.
• Deploy Engineering tools as per strategy
• Anticipate and mitigate delivery issues and recommend change

Essential Qualifications:

• Educational Background: B.E or Btech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

• Experience: Over 5-7 years of protection and electrical design engineering-related experience.

• Technical Skills: knowledge of protection functions, electrical scheme, and cubicle design.

• Design Expertise: Proficient in designing and knowledge of manufacturing

• GE Substation Automation Solutions: Preferred candidates will have proven knowledge in this area.

Desired Characteristics

• Automation and protection Systems: knowledge of automation electrical scheme, detailed design of electrical protection relays (LV, MV & HV)

• 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.

Apply today and help us lead the way in renewable energy solutions!

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: GE_power-248357032

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-08-02T15:33:12