Power System Panel Design Engineer - Grid Automation
GE VernovaLocation not specified
Full Time
Posted September 28, 2026
$89k - $89k
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 29, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
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- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
GE Vernova’s Grid Automation Control & Protection panel design engineer is a hands-on, high-impact engineering role responsible for owning the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of protection, SCADA, telecom, and control panels for generator, excitation, transformer, feeder, bus, line protection, and SCADA
Key Responsibilities
- Analyzing customer applications/specifications and designing protection and control panel mechanical layout, single line diagram, schematic diagram, power diagram, control diagram and Bill of Materials, engineering instruction, wiring drawing, wire list, wire tags to fulfill user specifications and requirements using Autocad/Ebase/Oracle/SAP
- Take full technical execution responsibility to assigned projects
- Perform engineering studies and analyses such as Load Calculation, Heat Rise Analysis, etc.
- Create Test Plans/Procedures/Reports
- Develop one line and three line diagrams that define project scope,
- Create detailed AC and DC schematic diagrams, including control circuits, tripping schemes, metering, and auxiliary power systems.
- Design and review wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and interconnection drawings for relays, RTUs, communication equipment, and station devices.
- Perform P&C related engineering calculations such as CT/PT sizing, DC load calculations, breaker duty checks, and protection coordination studies.
- May require travel up to 10% of the time depending on projects assigned
- Provide training/peer check/design support to other members of the team.
- Provide training materials/video of Ebase to help other members of the team
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in panel design, analyzing and creation of specification/compliance statement, single line diagram, schematic diagram, control diagram, wiring drawing and power diagram related to relay protections and control using Autocad/Ebase with detailed knowledge of design, studies, specifications and implementation in electrical generation, transmission and distribution systems
- Strong knowledge of power systems, protection schemes and communication applications
- Experience in creation of test procedure and maintenance procedure related to factory and site testing and commissioning protection panel
- Excellent understanding of theoretical bases for all major protection principles including Distance, Line Differential, Transformer Differential, Bus, Feeder, Generator and Large Motor protection.
- Ability to apply advanced ideas in the technical engineering field and LEAN process to practical business problems
- Experience in turn-key Protection and Control projects
- Working knowledge with E Base panel design tool or AutoCAD tool
- Strong understanding and experience with CSA, UL and CE requirements
- Lean/6 Sigma Green belt or Black belt certification preferred
- P.Eng Certified is an asset
- Demonstrated team player, initiative to take the lead and mentoring of other members of the team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment
- Customer focused
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