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Lead Controls Engineer

Yesterday Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

Our GE Vernova transformer facility is renowned all over the world with its expertise in design, manufacturing, and delivery of HVAC and HVDC transformers world-wide, up to 800kV.
GE Vernova would like to recruit a Lead Controls Engineer with expertise in designing low voltage control schemes for power transformers to work in our Grid Solutions business.

Job Description

Preparation of PLC Coding, HMI coding, control schematics, specifications, general arrangement drawings, cable schedules for control cabinets (marshalling kiosks) of power transformers, including interfacing with relays, tap-changers and other transformer components and SCADA / central control system.

Selection and specification of components for ordering and manufacturing, review of supplier drawings, carrying out Factory Acceptance Tests.

Key Performance Indicators of on-time delivery, right first time and budget adherence.

Experience in Low Voltage Switchgear schematics and related Automation.

Experience of PLC programming / HMI programming/ automation software.

Leading communication/co-ordination with internal and external stakeholders (customers, suppliers, other departments such as projects, tendering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, etc).

Education And Experience:

Electrical or Instrumentation or Controls or person with similar experience (in Power Transformers/LV/HV Applications).

Experience of working on Autocad Electrical or equivalent.

Experience of Document management system (WindChill / equivalent) (not essential).

Should have worked independently done control schematics and component specifications.

Able to demonstrate GE Vernova Way (Innovation, Customers, Lean, One team, Accountable).

Demonstrate focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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Client-provided location(s): Stafford, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_Vernova-646257669
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-07T18:31:09

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
  • 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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