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Engineer - Systems engineering

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Engineer - Systems engineering

Chennai, India

Job Description Summary

Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.

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Accountable for the quality of own work. Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • As part of the OTR process, assist the Business Verticals in developing and evaluating systems solutions (together with the leadership team), making sure that the solutions are technically sound and that technical risk is recognized, controlled, and planned for.
  • Perform EBoP equipment sizing calculations, detailed design, and plant engineering in accordance with standards and requirements.
  • Perform basic and detailed engineering for Transformer, Motor, MV/LV switchgear, Control scheme preparation, UPS and battery sizing, Layout engineering, Cable engineering, Earthing, Lightning protection and Lighting.
  • Understand product / project specifications and convert the specification in to electrical schematic.
  • Proficient in preparing SLD, Schematics, GA, BOM and reports. Knowledge in PLM is preferable.
  • Proficient in electrical component specification, sizing, selection and analysis. Prepare technical documentation as per contractual requirements, and review vendor technical offers / documentation.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of international electrical codes and standards, including ANS, UL, NEC, NFPA, and IEC
  • Identify technical risks and put in place the mitigation plan.
  • Review developed solutions and identify opportunities for improvement of process, system, or equipment.
  • Prepare technical drawings and specifications for electrical systems to make sure installations and operations meet standards and client requirements.
  • Foster relationship with other GE business entities to maximize the benefits of Synergy
  • Liaise with Platform Engineering, Technology and Value Engineering, and Supply Chain as appropriate to support the project and the business.
  • Drive lean mind set to provide optimum technical solutions for the projects
  • Ensure strict compliance with all company and customer EHS policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from reputed College/University
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in Project Engineering / System engineering projects based on EBoP for Industry / Marine / Oil & Gas / Power domains
  • Experience in Industry / Marine / O&G / Power sectors in system design engineering of systems based on EBoP equipment's and Plant engineering. It is also necessary to have analytical and innovative approach in problem solving
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD / E-Plan / Solid works / MS Office applications is preferred

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong prioritizing and time management skills. Willingness to learn with passion.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
  • Be self-motivated, creative and a team player, with ability to come up with unique solutions to complex problems.
  • Capable of working with multi-disciplined international team with good personal organization skills.
  • Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills
  • Quickly identify best practices and apply them within the team
  • Willing to travel on short notice within base country and overseas for short/long term assignments
  • Willing to work extended hours during the week, at weekends/holidays at critical time.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: GE_power-GE11GLOBALR3784640EXTERNALENGLOBAL
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
    • 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