Lead Electromechanical Primary Design
Yesterday• Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
Job Description Summary
As a Substation Design Engineer, your main responsibility is to design and layout high-voltage (HV) substations, ensuring their reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaboration with other engineers and support for project documentation and continuous improvement initiatives are also key aspects of this role.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Designing and integrating essential components for a High Voltage substation or HVDC Substation in compliance with global and local standards.
- Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams for efficient substation layout implementation, and design calculations
- Developing comprehensive design specifications and supporting procurement activities.
- Managing project strategies, risks, and customer relationships for successful project delivery.
- Ensuring streamlined documentation management and facilitating effective design processes.
- Collaborating with construction teams to incorporate valuable design insights for enhanced project outcomes.
- Manage engineering subcontractors for specific work packages.
- Support site teams to ensure smooth erection and capitalize lessons learnt.
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Required Qualifications
- Education : B achelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
- Experience : Experience in the design of HV substations , HVDC Substation , including layout design and component selection. Experience with CAD software Autodesk CAD tools, Revit, BIM360 , ACC and substation design tools is a plus.
- Knowledge : In-depth knowledge of HV substation design principles, industry standards, and regulations. Familiarity with protection and control systems is advantageous.
- Technical Skills : Proficiency in using design and simulation, calculation software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Communication : Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certifications : Professional engineering certification or licensure is preferred.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Client-provided location(s): Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5049888
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-13T18:30:19
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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