Technical Lead
Today• Rijswijk, Netherlands
Job Description Summary
Support Project Managers in the technical execution of projects by preparing engineering documentation, coordinating technical exchanges with customers, and contributing to system design and testing activities (PREFAT/FAT/SAT).
Assist commercial and tendering teams in defining technical solutions during bid phases. Ensure compliance with safety (EHS) standards and actively promote a strong safety culture across projects.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities :
Assistance to project Manager:
- Technical support to project managers;
- Participate to technical meetings with customers;
- Participate to project reviews meeting at Project Manager request.
Project Execution:
- Collect technical data from customers, or in customer's specifications get during tendering phase;
- Visit customer substations for collection of data when useful;
- Draw up following technical documents/files : IO list, Protection logic diagram, architecture, hardware specification, cubicle specification + other requested technical documents requested for the project and manage technical discussions/validation with customer;
- Support Engineering team for development of DCS system specification, HMI principles specification and/or HMI detailed views specification and manage technical discussions/validation with customer;
- Draw up PREFAT, FAT and SAT functional test sheets and manage technical discussions/validation with customer;
- Support Project Manager for draw up of FAT program & procedure;
- Assist engineering team and/or subcontractor for draw up of wiring diagrams and lay-out f cubicles;
- Check and validate wiring diagrams en lay-out of cubicles and manage technical discussions/validation with customer;
- Assist Services team during PREFAT, FAT and SAT.
Technical support for commercial and Tendering teams:
- Assist commercial and Tendering team to define technical offers (technical solution, type of equipment...);
- Estimate time necessary for Study part;
- Assist commercial and Tendering team during meetings with customer during tendering phase;
- Participate activelly to EHS culture;
- Participate to trainings related to PM function;
- Organize and participate to potential Team Safety Visit put in place for managed project;
- Participate to Hierachical Safety Visit (in GEV premises or on customer sites);
- Participate to internal GEV meetings;
- Wear PPE following GEV instructions;
- Report to Management any EHS deviations/near miss/incident/accident;
- Promote strict respect of GEV EHS rules and instructions.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
Skills:
- Knowledge in high-voltage substation protection and control systems;
- Knowledge of protection relays, protection schemes (distance, differential, overcurrent, busbar protection, etc.), and substation automation systems;
- Understanding of communication protocols and standards used in substations (e.g., IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-104, Modbus);
- Experience reviewing and validating engineering documentation and technical designs;
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills;
- Good communication skills;
- Fluent in Dutch & English; additional languages are an asset;
- VCA certified;
- Driver's licence.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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Client-provided location(s): Rijswijk, Netherlands
Job ID: GE_power-1962544817
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-03T18:31:57
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- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
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