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Lead Static Commissioning Engineer

Today• Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary
As a Lead Static Commissioning Engineer, you will be technically responsible for the preparation of Static-commissioning specification and execution of the Static-commissioning activity at site. The role will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. You will be part of Static Commissioning team & will be responsible for control system installation at GEV lab & project site, off load testing & after sales operation support of an HVDC control system as part of a project delivery team.

Job Description

Main duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Planning of site installation & testing activities in project planning software e.g Primavera & Smartsheet.
  • Daily site activity planning & delegation of activities to team members
  • Adhere to EHS and customer safety rules
  • Supervision of control system installation at site.
  • Lead the field cable laying & termination as per approved documents.
  • Lead the configuration, testing and troubleshooting of complex IEC61850 IED system.
  • Configuration of HMI (Human machine interface), TFR (Transient fault recorder) & other sub systems
  • Lead the cubicle standalone, inter cubicle and field interface test as per approved documents.
  • Testing of substation hardware and software interlocks
  • CT and PT/CVT/voltage divider primary and secondary analogue injection test
  • Handover the HVDC control system team to the Dynamic commissioning team
  • As built documentation markup.
  • Manage the record of spares & defective equipment
  • Accurate reporting and record keeping on Progress and Issues.
  • Coordination with customer and cross function teams to highlight & fix the site issues.
  • Follow the departmental standard installation/testing practices and guidelines.
  • After sales operation support.
  • Support work in RTDS lab for projects


Qualifications / Essential Requirements
  • Degree or equivalent experience in Electronics/Electrical engineering or related field.
  • Experience in working Substation
  • Knowledge of 61850 protocol
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in working in a team/ project environment
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment without much supervision
  • Must possess strong attention to detail
  • Require systematic troubleshooting skills and judgment and problem-solving skills to resolve diverse projects
  • Must be willing to learn and be trained and strive to do better
  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Must be able to work under pressure of customer and Project Manager(s) and complete tasks in line with Project Schedules
  • Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays when required
  • Required to follow and understand work rules and procedures
  • Must follow safety guidelines established for work areas
  • Must be able to exhibit logic and troubleshooting skills
  • Must be willing to travel 50% of the time.


Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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Client-provided location(s): Stafford, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5055150
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-10-15T18:52:09

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
    • 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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