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Lead Static Commissioning Engineer

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Lead Static Commissioning Engineer

Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

The role of Static Commissioning engineering will predominantly be at client sites, where they are responsible for Pre-commissioning and overseeing the installation of HVDC Control systems with its interface to plant and equipment, ensuring system is ready for energising and commissioning.

You will be part of a team that liaises with other teams at site, customers and design engineers to ensure smooth testing and delivery of an HVDC control system as part of a project delivery team.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Planning of site installation & testing activities in project planning software e.g. Primavera & Smartsheet.
  • Daily site activity planning & delegation of activities to team members.
  • Supervision of control system installation at site.
  • Adhere to EHS and customer safety rules.
  • 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.
  • Knowledge of networking and functional architecture and troubleshooting of system.

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Requirements / Qualification

  • 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.
  • Advanced oral and written communicate.
  • 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.

About GE Grid Solutions:

At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work:

At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Stafford, UK
Job ID: GE_power-1783914588
Employment Type: Full Time

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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