Plant Engineer
Plant Engineer
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GE Vernova Grid Systems Integration is globally recognized for designing manufacturing and delivering customized High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) solutions for utilities worldwide. With over 130 years of pioneering experience GE offers two HVDC technologies Line Commutated Converters (LCC) and Voltage Source Converters (VSC) to support a broad range of applications and deployable in different schemes including overhead line (point to point) backtoback submarine/land cable and offshore. Every HVDC solution is tailored and designed based on a projectbyproject assessment of the customers individual requirements whether its for connecting offshore wind generation long distance power transmission or energy trading between independent networks.The plant engineer is responsible to design optimized HVDC substation layouts that integrate all the required equipment considering their installation operation and maintenance constraints. He can intervene either during Intent To Order and/or Order To Remittance stages. He will report directly to plant engineering team leader and functionally to the project plant team leader.
This individual will be responsible for system design material selection quantity estimation various engineering activities associated for a project and customer technical consultations. The candidate will also ensure that the proposed solutions meet customer needs while adhering to industry standards safety regulations quality requirements and costefficiency objectives.
The candidate shall execute with association of workgroups where applicable in order to meet assigned objectives. In this role the candidate will work within defined parameters to make decisions apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity and resolve issues through immediate action or shortterm planning.
The candidate will work with GSI Global Engineering Center (GSI GEC) to coordinate with the GSI Regions / Business Lines / as per Project requirement.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
General responsibilities:
- Execute & analysis design test or integration required to define and support systems that meet business standards and program / product requirements.
- Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers.
- Document and communicate results of technical data generated.
- Participate on teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives.
- Share engineering information and promote open dialogue.
- Prepare invention disclosures to protect the technology that provides a competitive advantage to the business.
- Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
Specific Role Requirements:
- HV (Primary) designs for 132 kV and above GIS/AIS Substation Engineering for Grid Interconnected Renewable Energy Projects
- Preparation of basic Single Line Diagram Layout Plan & Section of Overall plant Control room building Earthing Layout DSLP Layout Trench Layout etc
- Earthing design Lightning design Cable Sizing Battery Sizing Illumination system design Sag Tension calculation Short Circuit Force and Bus bar Sizing as per IEEE/IEC or relevant global standards.
- Design preparation and review of indoor/outdoor equipment layout includes general arrangement civil interface/civil guides drawing and installation (erection) drawings for AIS/GIS substations.
- Define and review the electrical/maintenance clearances for indoor/outdoor substation areas.
- Design preparation and review of cable trenches cable tray/ladder and conduits routing for overall substation.
- Design optimized substation & buildings layouts integrating all the required equipment considering their installation operation and maintenance constraints.
- Support the Civil/building services leader in preparation of HVA/C ducts routing layout fire protection/alarms etc. related drawing.
- Prepare design specification of HV/MV connectors conductors Insulator and support project plan lead in producing procurement inquiry packages.
- Support conversion of project contractual documents into plant engineering requirements
- Support answers to client partners & suppliers technical queries related to plant engineering.
- Evaluation of vendor Drawings GTP Calculation & Technical Specs
- ITO (tender) drawings BOQ estimation RFQ finalization & evaluation of various components selection of equipment with best pricing options.
- Support projects design and gate reviews.
- Support continuous improvement within plant engineering discipline.
- Coordination of site & office team for execution of project
- Flexible and quick to learn global developments in renewable technologies and adopt.
Specialized/ Additional Competency (Optional)
- Competency on specialized tools like CANECO ETAP CDGES or equivalent
- FACTS integrated project applications.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university with a minimum 4 years of experience on EHV/HV Substation project engineering.
- Strong knowledge on High Voltage substation international standards & guidelines (IEC CIGRE) and related equipment
- Proficient with Autodesk CAD tools Revit Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Good understanding of onshore engineering and offshore design and requirements
- Basic knowledge on contract and project management Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) or Engineering equipment package (EEP) type
- Analytical mind rigorous and commitment
- Professional English spoken and written.
Essential PreRequisites and Deliverables
- To be able to work on standard IT Tools for the everyday deliverables to the level of competency expected out of the role.
- Exhibit Ownership Process oriented & ability to adapt as per the dynamics.
Key Competencies:
- CustomerCentric Approach: Ability to translate customer needs into technical solutions that are practical costeffective and compliant with industry standards.
- Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of electrical system design material selection and quantity estimation tailored for Substation projects.
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks & meet deadlines throughout the design and implementation phases.
- Safety & Compliance: Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance with a focus on delivering designs that meet industryspecific standards.
About Grid Solutions:
GE Vernovas Grid Solutions business electrifies the world by delivering advanced grid technologies that enable efficient power transmission and distribution from generation to consumption. With a global footprint of 14000 employees in around 80 countries Grid Solutions serves 90% of the worlds power utilities supporting a reliable efficient and decarbonized energy transition.
Grid Solutions offers a wide range of products and services including power electronics high voltage equipment automation & protection systems software solutions and turnkey projects Grid Solutions also provides consulting electrical balance of plant E/HHV substations and comprehensive maintenance and asset management services.
GSI GEC (GSI Global Engineering Center) in India is expanding to support all over the world / regions. We specialize in delivering highquality engineering solutions across the various sectors Power Transmission AC or DC station FACTS Oil and Gas Renewable and Industrial market.
This role involves enhancing the collaboration and efficiency between our global Regionssuch as North America South America Europe Africa and othersand the GSI GEC.
Why we come to work:
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.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Employment Type
Full-Time
