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Job Description

GE Vernova Grid Systems Integration (GSI) is seeking an experienced Project Engineering Manager to lead the technical coordination and delivery of the Onshore scope for a 2GW HVDC transmission project in Germany. This is a multi-year EPC contract valued at over $1B and forms part of a strategic partnership with TenneT to connect offshore wind to the German and Dutch grids.

In this role you will oversee the entire design lifecycle for the onshore HVDC converter station ensuring all engineering deliverables are completed on time within budget and to the highest technical standards. You will manage cross-disciplinary teams coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors and be accountable for cost schedule and quality performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all engineering activities for the onshore HVDC scope.
• Develop issue and consolidate the projects master drawing list and integrate it with the design schedule.
• Manage the overall timeline for engineering deliverables ensuring alignment with procurement construction and commissioning milestones.
• Define and control technical interface requirements with partners customers and contractors.
• Ensure timely delivery of design packages including partner and subcontractor documentation with required quality.
• Support the Project Engineering Director in managing design changes claims and budget adjustments.
• Supervise and coordinate primary secondary and civil design teams.
• Monitor engineering budgets identify cost-saving opportunities and control scope changes.
• Lead multidisciplinary design reviews and verify compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Apply engineering tools (CAD PDM/DMS) as per project strategy.
• Integrate Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) requirements into design activities including leading HAZID sessions.
• Track and report engineering performance using key indicators.

Your Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience including hands-on work with HVDC station equipment and design.
• Proven experience in customer-facing project technical management within international multi-disciplinary teams involving multiple interfaces.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multidisciplinary stakeholders effectively.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German is an advantage.
• Solid knowledge of power transmission and distribution systems.
• Experience with engineering KPIs and performance monitoring.
• Decisive and results-oriented engineer who confidently manages multiple complex priorities takes ownership of critical decisions and knows how to balance competing tasks to keep projects on track.

Who We Are

GE Vernova Grid Systems Integration (GSI) is a rapidly growing business line within GE Vernova the energy company that spun off from General Electric in 2024 to accelerate the global energy transition. With over 12000 professionals worldwide we deliver cutting-edge technologies for reliable and efficient power transmission and distribution. GSI specializes in substation integration projects including high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems and plays a key role in modernizing grids and integrating renewable energy sources. Our mission is to build a more sustainable resilient and carbon-neutral future by electrifying the world with advanced grid solutions.

Benefits

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. To support this mission we offer a variety of competitive benefits designed to meet the diverse needs of our workforce:

• Our compensation and benefits are structured to reward high performance and support your personal and family needs. We provide a comprehensive benefits package based on your employment status and local requirements.
• A healthy balanced lifestyle means different things to different people. Thats why weve developed programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE Vernova invests in your growth by offering opportunities for continued learning and development throughout your career.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova we value your unique identity background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong.

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