Job Description Summary

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Mechanical Engineering team and Principal Engineers to develop and enhance the standard documents used in HVDC Engineering. This includes drawings standard material lists process documents and testing protocols.
• Ensure the highest levels of safety can be achieved during any testing or installation works and the application of this is within our documentation.
• Reflect the relevant international mechanical standards within our documentation ensuring at all times GE remains compliant to the requirements.
• Work with the teams around the globe to ensure the standard documents processes etc are understood and followed. Acting on any anomalies or feedback.
• Train coach and develop individuals in all locations to ensure understanding of the tools processes and requirements. Proactively develop the competency of the team.
• Take lessons learnt from Projects including site works and integrate into the processes and documentation where applicable.
• Draw on work done by Principal Engineers and reflect all learnings into our standards documents etc.
• Expectation to travel 20% of the time across the world.

Candidate profile:

• The candidate will probably be educated to degree level in mechanical engineering. However this is not as important as a proven track record and evidence that you have the experience and abilities to perform the role.
• Candidates should have proven experience of the mechanical design and/or development of HVDC Valves. A good understanding of the mechanical related elements associated with the design manufacture and installation of HVDC Valves. It is key that the candidate has the ability to work quickly and efficiently within an engineering team.
• An ability to work within various cultures environments coupled with a desire to learn new skills and a willingness to share the knowledge are essential qualities. Ideally the candidate will have a good track record of leading a team of engineers on a global basis.
• The candidate must be willing and able to frequently travel globally for periods of time often at short notice.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Educated to degree level in Mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in HVDC or a related engineering field.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Conceptual or theoretical activities related to the principles of engineering physics and materials science for the design analysis manufacturing and maintenance of mechanical systems. Includes the analysis of static (structural) and dynamic behaviour of mechanical systems.
• Competent in CREO / CAD software or similar. Able to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation.
• Knowledge of Mechanical installation of large equipment (valve halls). Understanding of lifting rigging and structural integrity during transportation and installation.
• Familiarity with materials used in high-voltage environments including corrosion protection strategies especially for offshore or harsh environments.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of relevant IEC IEEE or CIGR standards for HVDC systems and mechanical design codes (e.g. ASME ISO).
• Knowledge of document control methodologies and systems.
• EHS compliance ability - good strong knowledge of safety and the environment.
• Significant communication skills.

Desired Characteristics:

• Prior experience of electrical transmission industry with site experience
• Able to work to deadlines with high quality
• High attention to detail.
• Has been involved in continuous improvement / LEAN activities.
• Ability to coordinate and lead a small group of engineers

About Us:

GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work.

If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean reliable energy come join us.

About GEV Grid Solutions:

At GEV 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 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 GEV 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 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 youll 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.

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