Senior Protection and Control Engineer (US Remote eligible)
GE VernovaRemote
Full Time
Posted November 6, 2026
$113k - $189k
Power Generation
Remote
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed November 7, 2026
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Job Description
Shape the future of electrical infrastructure by leading advanced protection and control designs for transmission, distribution, and renewable energy projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, review, and Professional Engineer stamp protection schemes, electrical schematics, and relay settings for substations, data centers, and battery energy storage systems.
- Coordinate technical aspects of power substation projects to ensure safe operation, reviewing load flow, fault, and relay coordination studies.
- Mentor secondary design teams, establish technical standards, develop design templates, and lead root cause analyses.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and standards committees like the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) to advance industry practices.
- Ideal Candidate Profile: You are a forward-thinking technical leader who thrives on complex engineering challenges and is committed to mentoring others while driving innovative solutions for modern power grids.
Requirements
- Active membership in standards committees such as the IEEE.
- Experience with International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61850 process and system bus architecture. Expertise in Lean problem-solving methodologies.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time for client meetings and on-site testing.
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