Lead Engineer - Electrical Component-2

GE Vernova

Vadodara, India

Full Time

Posted August 7, 2026

Power Generation

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Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
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Job Description

The employee will be responsible for the design of hydro power plant electrical systems and BOP equipment for large hydro and refurbishments projects across the world.

Key Responsibilities

An electrical BOP engineer with strong design skills as an electrical BOP engineer, you’ll be responsible to:
Preparation of Basic and Detail engineering documents – for Evacuation systems, Distribution systems, Auxiliary systems which majorly includes design memorandum, Single line diagram, sizing calculation and suppler specification of HV, MV, GIS, Transformer, XLPE, Illumination system, Low voltage AC and DC system, UPS system, Grounding system, Switchyard, Cable & cable tray, Electro-technical studies, Protection System, Excitation system, SFC/VSI systems etc.
Analyze conditions reported from the field and determine actions needed to resolve problems, while maximizing Customer and GE profitability, and ensuring continued safe and reliable equipment operation Interact and collaborate with regional and global teams of engineers in resolving problems with tight time constraints
Can prepare design calculations, technical specifications, drawings and BOM’s without supervision;
Evaluation of vendor offer, Technical meeting with vendor, post order activity like Review and get approval of above system documents and drawings from client
Review of various interfaces with internal client for various inputs/interface requirement & keep the record.
Deliver work packages for large/Refurb projects or programs using technical guidelines, design reviews and feedback of experience (FOE);
Can supervise the work of electrical BOP engineers and draftsmen to deliver design calculations, technical specifications, drawings and BOM’s;
Produce schematics, technical specifications, testing procedures and all documentation required for electrical panels and electrical installation according to customer´s requirements
Collaborate with consulting engineers and experts for FOE, design validation and root cause analysis (RCA).
Apply rules and concepts for reliability, quality, safety and cost;
Collaborate, support and partner with various internal and external functions like sourcing, construction & commissioning, projects, tendering, etc to drive reports, analytics, validation and supplier development. This is inclusive of meeting deadlines with for each activity
Perform site surveys, customer meetings for design approvals and problem solving
Provide dedicated and strong contribution to quality, productivity and cost out projects/Kaizen activities
Know how on engineering tools ACAD, ETAP, EPLAN, Calculation software’s etc…

Requirements

University degree in electrical engineering
Min. 8+ years’ experience in electrical engineering
Core electrical design experience (Balance of Plant experience is preferred)
Knowledge of National and International standards i.e. Indian standards/International standards/ANSI/NFPA/Canadian electric standard/European standards
Pro-activeness, sense of urgency, autonomy
Strong written and verbal communication skills and leadership
Knowledge of operation and maintenance aspects of electrical equipment
Valuable experience in hydro project execution for electrical systems and/or BOP equipment design in reputed firms
Ability to travel, foresee roadblocks and take immediate actions, work in a culturally diverse atmosphere
Self-starter with initiative and interpersonal skills to direct projects and work, of cross- functional nature, with demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion
Inclusive, considers ideas and inputs of others, and openly shares experience and knowledge with others creative and thirst for knowledge, always learning, show courage in driving concepts into reality
Valuable experience in BOP electrical design calculation, short circuit analysis, NGT/NGR calculation, Relay settings methodology and parameterization, CT VT calculations, Insulation co ordination study
Ability to meet deadlines and multitask, with strong comprehension, command on English language
Works as a great team mate, in unity
Understands business and team objectives, display good interpersonal skills, delivers as per com company’s integrity program