Job Description Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership

• Serve as the regional technical authority for ACS HVDC and FACTS Control & Protection platforms providing expert guidance to engineering project and tendering teams.

• Support and act as Chair depending on DoA of project design reviews validation activities and technical decision-making to ensure compliance with GE Vernova design standards cybersecurity policies and safety-by-design principles.

• Lead or contribute to root cause analyses lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Review and validate technical documentation interface specifications and system architectures.

• Overseeing the overall technical solution that meets customers requirement based on reference solution.

Regional Technical Support

• Act as the primary regional interface between global platform development teams and local project delivery organizations.

• Provide specialized support for project execution and commissioning activities ensuring correct application of hardware firmware and software platforms.

• Collaborate with Supply Chain Manufacturing and Quality teams to resolve product or integration issues.

• Support tenders and bids with technical expertise risk assessments and optimized platform configurations.

Competence Development

• Mentor and coach senior and lead engineers in ACS HVDC and FACTS Control & Protection technology methodologies and standards.

• Support technical training initiatives and competence assessments in collaboration with the Chief Engineers Office.

• Contribute to regional knowledge-sharing sessions ensuring dissemination of lessons learned and best practices.

Innovation & Product Feedback

• Provide structured feedback to the global platform R&D team on field performance integration challenges and customer needs.

• Participate in internal design validation pilot projects and trials for new hardware or software platform releases.

• Identify opportunities for platform improvement and cost optimization based on regional market trends and project experience.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with Project Engineering Managers System and Control Design Leads Product Managers and global Consulting Engineers to ensure alignment between project requirements and product capabilities.

• Support customer technical discussions and represent GE Vernova in technical forums audits and clarification meetings within the region.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering tools templates and workflows.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Masters degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Computer Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent professional experience).

• Proven experience (20 years) in the design development or commissioning of Control & Protection systems including exposure to system integration and testing.

• Deep understanding of real-time control and protection architectures digital hardware platforms and communication networks.

• Solid knowledge of testing verification and validation strategies for control systems.

• Familiarity with DFMECA Safety-by-Design and EMC design and testing methods.

• Strong experience supporting project delivery environmentspreferably across multiple geographies and with cross-functional interfaces.

• Knowledge of IEC 61850 IEEE 1588 protection philosophies and substation automation concepts.

• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and lead technical problem-solving activities.

• Open to regional and occasional international travel.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; able to influence across functions and levels.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities under pressure.

• Effective communicator in both technical and business contexts.

• Experience in HVDC FACTS and ACS environments preferred.

• Continuous learning mindset proactive in identifying opportunities for simplification and improvement.

• Demonstrated contribution to technical papers patents or cross-functional initiatives is an advantage.

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