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GE Vernova LV Secondary System Engineer in Pallavaram, India
Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.
Job Description
A (LV) Secondary System Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of low voltage secondary systems, such as power distribution, control systems, and building automation. This role focuses on ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of these systems within various facilities, including commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.
Roles and Responsibilities
Overseeing the overall technical solution that meets customer requirement
This includes the following actives:
Requirement Capture, Gap Analysis
Define Schematic diagrams requirements of the Control & protection system and produce detailed design documentation, drawings, test specification and test report.
Prepare substation Single line diagrams & Protection Single line diagrams and Protection list & specification.
On the basis of the single line Diagram of the sub station and the architecture of the control system, clarify the specifications and refine the technical solution with the customer.
Prepare Principal diagrams (Interlockings, Protection actions, Polarities, HVDC specific functions)
Monitor the manufacture of control and protection cabinets and supervise factory tests.
Follow the departments standard design practices, engineering reviews and guidelines.
Prepare Technical specification for cabling, fibre optic, cable list , Cable Schedule
Interface with equipment supplier and reviewing in-house designs and those produced by external contractors and analyse a variety of engineering data, documents, and reports.
Ensure that design projects are undertaken by competent personnel and sub-contractors reviewing designs created by others
Participate in the investigation of technical problems and the establishment of procedures and corrective actions to avoid recurrences.
Prepare Bill of Material for LV equipment using available tools.
Prepare replies to customer comments on technical submittals in coordination with project management.
Attend meeting with customers/contractors/ consultants for technical discussions.
Prepare design calculations including load list, power consumption & heat dissipation data calculations.
Define Control Panel requirements and produce detailed design documentation for the control system using standard design blocks.
This may include
Panel Electrical Schematics (using Engineering Base tool)
Wire/Cable Schedules
Routine Test specification
General Assembly drawings
Bill of Materials
Oversee the testing and FAT witnessing of the Control System.
Assist site activities relevant to the installation and commissioning of the control system.
Share engineering information and promote open dialogue.
Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
Engineering degree in electrical or electronic engineering.
5 years minimum experience in an EPC project environment in the T&D, Power Gen, or Oil & Gas industries, with at least 2 projects as an engineer responsible for the business.
Good experience in project management and budget management processes, quality, planning, R&O.
Motivated to evolve in an international environment & recognizes himself in our key values.
Good leadership, listening and communication skills.
Experience in functional team management.
Good experience in managing technical interfaces and systems integration.
Solid knowledge of conventional substation control system design.
Solid experience in the design of control and protection cabinets, preferably in high voltage substation or power plant environments.
Good knowledge of the control and protection functions of high voltage AC substations
Good knowledge of ancillary services engineering in a substation environment and understanding of design/commissioning of secondary systems.
Knowledge of networking and telecommunications.
Experience with engineering tools such as AutoCAD, Engineering Base or Microsoft Visio.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
The North Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of turnkey high voltage AC and DC transmission projects to its Customers in the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia.
Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
About GE Grid Solutions:
At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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