Job Description Summary

Job Description

Company Overview

General Electric or GE for short has one of the longest histories in electricity related companies. Originally founded by Thomas Edison in 1889 Drexel Morgan & Co. financed Edisons research and helped merge several of Edisons separate companies under one corporation forming Edison General Electric Company.

As a part of global business nowadays GE is the third largest industrial company in the UK with 22000 employees and revenues of $5B annually.

Lichfield Road manufacturing facility has been originally established in 1903 and has been standing since 1960 as a part of English Electric group delivering power transformers that later merged GEC Alsthom and later became ALSTOM and has been acquired by GE in 2015. Stafford is ideally suited for research and advanced manufacturing with our highly skilled staff and position at the heart of the UKs transport network. GE is proud to be the largest employer in Stafford with around 1700 employees across multiple sites.

The transformer facility has been renowned all over the world with its expertise in design manufacturing and delivery of HVAC and HVDC transformers worldwide up to 800kV.

Job Responsibilities:

• Preparation of control schematics specifications general arrangement drawings cable schedules for control cabinets (marshalling kioks) of power transformers including interfacing with relays tapchangers and other transformer components and SCADA / central control system.
• Selection and specification of components for ordering and manufacturing review of supplier drawings carrying out Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Key Performance Indicators of ontime delivery right first time and budget adherence.
• Experience in Low Voltage Switchgear schematics and related Automation.
• Experience of PLC programming / automation software will be preferred (not essential).
• Leading communication/coordination with internal and external stakeholders (customers suppliers other departments such as projects tendering manufacturing quality procurement etc).

Education And Experience:

• Electrical or Instrumentation or Controls or Mechanical engineer or person with similar experience (in Power Transformers).
• Experience of working on Autocad Electrical.
• Experience of Document management system (WindChill / equivalent).
• Transformer design knowledge (especially transformer design calculations active part design including lead exits insulation windings nesting of coils and tank design).
• Should have worked independently done control schematics and component specifications.
• Shall be able to demonstrate GE Vernova Way (Innovation Customers Lean One team Accountable).
• Shall demonstrate focus on Safety Quality Delivery and Cost.

Grid Solutions a GE Vernova business serves customers globally with over 20000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.

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 were always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting and youll need to bring a solutionfocused 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 youll be exposed to gamechanging 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.

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