Field Service Engineer - Automation, Protection & Control Systems (Taubaté/SP)
3 days ago• Taubaté, Brazil
Job Description Summary
Provide technical expertise in Substation Automation, Protection & Control (P&C) systems, supporting design, configuration, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities across power generation, transmission, and distribution projects;
Ensure reliable system performance through technical analysis, customer support, and field execution while contributing to the successful delivery of automation and digital energy solutions.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Perform design, configuration, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Substation Automation, Protection & Control (P&C) systems;
- Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning activities for automation and protection solutions;
- Configure and validate RTUs, gateways, HMI applications, industrial networks, and communication protocols according to project requirements;
- Analyze system disturbances, protection events, time synchronization systems, and fault records to ensure operational reliability and performance;
- Provide technical support to customers and project teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and project schedules.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation & Control Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field;
- Solid understanding of electrical substation processes, equipment, instrumentation, and protection systems for transformers and generators;
- Knowledge of substation automation architectures, industrial communication networks, and electrical industry communication protocols;
- Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal, to support daily interaction with overseas factories and GE Vernova global engineering teams;
- Spanish language skills are a plus;
- Availability for frequent domestic and international travel to support project execution, commissioning, and customer activities.
Diversity
GE Vernova is committed to fostering diversity and encourages women, Black professionals, persons with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIAP+ community, and professionals of all ages to apply for this position.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Client-provided location(s): Taubaté, Brazil
Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5052021
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-11T18:45:08
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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