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GE Vernova

Field Service Engineer in Automation, Protection & Control Systems for Electrical Substations (T&D Segments)

Santiago, Chile

Job Description Summary

Own the project control activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes for projects implementation. Activities that are conducted to better understand or ultimately meet the expectations of the customer Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations.

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • IEDs GE (UR, 8series or Micom), RTU and Gateways configuration, development, testing/validation and troubleshooting;
  • Protection and Control (P&C) Systems Design, Analysis and Troubleshooting.
  • Execute Factory Acceptance and Commissioning Tests.
  • P&C Industrial Networks Design, Configuration, Analysis and Troubleshooting.
  • Communication Protocols (Electrical Industry Standards) Analysis, Design and Troubleshooting.
  • Strong Digital Communication Technology understanding.
  • Time Synchronization Systems for Industrial Networks Analysis and Troubleshooting.
  • Disturbance Fault Recorders (DFR) Systems Analysis and Troubleshooting.
  • Fault Analysis

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Qualifications / Requirements

  • Bachelor in Electrical, Automation & Control Engineering or Computer Sciences.
  • Understanding of Electrical Substations Process and Equipment (Field Equipment)
  • Understanding of Electrical Substations Instrument Equipment (VTs, CTs. AVRs, etc..)
  • Understanding of Brazilian Regulation Standards for Substation Automation, P&C Systems (ONS Modules)
  • Basic Portuguese understanding
  • Intermediate English proficiency
  • Advanced Spanish proficiency
  • Available for Traveling in Chile or abroad in project assignments

Desired Characteristics

  • Excellent Analytics and Problem Solving Skills
  • Knowledge of 8 series and UR Products / IEDs for Substation Automation.
  • Knowledge of D20, D400 and G500 GE Products.
  • Knowledge of Reason Products (Switches, MU and DFR)
  • Teamworking
  • Good Communication skills. Must be clear and concise when reporting activities.
  • Positive Mindset and Resilience.
  • Willingness to learn and share knowledge.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Job ID: GE_power-GE11GLOBALR3740761EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Other

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
  • 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
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)