Lead System Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead the selection, sizing, and configuration of power‑quality‑based systems (e.g., rotating stabilizer, STATCOM) and related equipment.
• Selection and sizing of MV/LV VSD‑based systems for Oil & Gas projects (added advantage).
• Prepare and review technical documentation, calculations, drawings, and proposal inputs.
• Apply deep knowledge of key components such as VSD, SFC, transformer, filters, motor, and other power‑system equipment.
• Develop and review system SLD, protection SLD, and layout preparation for large‑system projects.
• Perform system design and analysis for VSD/SFC and power‑quality solutions across industrial and utility applications.
• Support Business Verticals in creating and reviewing system solutions (with leadership) as part of the ITO/OTR process, ensuring technical fit‑for‑purpose and managing technical risk with contingencies.
• Analyze customer contracts, prepare specifications for vendors and internal stakeholders, and produce technical documentation per contractual requirements; review vendor documentation.
• Prepare high‑quality proposal inputs, technical write‑ups, and solution configurations that differentiate GE Vernova’s offerings in competitive tenders.
• Identify technical risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Review developed solutions and identify opportunities for improvement of processes, systems, or equipment.
• Support implementation of agreed process and technology improvements identified through project experience and lessons learned.
• Ensure strict compliance with all company and customer EHS policies and procedures.
• Identify and propose improvements in processes, tools, system solutions, and technologies, rolling out improvements when agreed with leadership.
• Foster relationships with other GE Vernova business entities to maximize synergy benefits.
• Liaise with Platform Engineering, Technology, Value Engineering, and Supply Chain to support projects and the business.
• Liaise with other GE Vernova businesses, platform verticals, supply chain, sub‑contractors, and suppliers as appropriate.
• Drive a lean mindset to provide optimum technical solutions for projects.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputable college/university.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project/design engineering for power‑quality or VSD projects in industry, marine, oil & gas, or power domains.
• Knowledge and application of international standards.
• Ability to adapt and multitask with project/application engineers.
• Analytical and innovative approach to problem solving.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with PLM and Primavera (added advantage).

Desired Characteristics

• Effective collaboration in a matrix environment for successful project execution.
• Willingness to learn with passion.
• Self‑motivated, creative team player capable of devising unique solutions to complex problems.
• Ability to work with multi‑disciplined international teams and maintain strong personal organization.
• Capability to multitask on various projects within strict timelines.
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Quick identification and application of best practices within the team.
• Strong prioritizing and time‑management abilities.
• Willingness to travel on short notice within the base country and overseas for short‑ or long‑term assignments.