Power System Engineer

Posted 27 Days Ago
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Rugby, Warwickshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Develops and delivers electric power and propulsion systems for grid-connected, islanded, marine, offshore, and defense projects. Responsibilities include power-system studies and simulation, hardware and cabling specifications, system integration, technical documentation, testing, validation, factory acceptance testing, commissioning support, supplier coordination, and customer meetings. The role supports projects across tendering, design, manufacturing, testing, in-service operations, and obsolescence management.
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Job Description SummaryThe role of Power System Engineer is an exceptional opportunity to make a real impact at one of the world’s leading energy technology companies, providing diverse electric systems, including grid connected and islanded power and propulsion systems on large scale global projects for land based grid, offshore marine and defence applications.
You will develop your career whilst developing into an important member of our class-leading team of Power System engineers.
The Power Systems Engineering team delivers class leading solutions using advanced analytical tools and develops safe, efficient and operational performance-led projects. The Power Systems Engineer should expect to be involved throughout the tendering phase, detail design & development, procurement, manufacturing, test and commissioning stages of projects, and also supporting in-service aspects and obsolescence support.
You will use and develop your key skills, knowledge and experience to support and influence the development and delivery of class leading Power System solutions.Job Description

In this role you will focus on:

  • Undertake studies and analysis using power systems / engineering simulation software and be able to qualify the results using theory &/or first principles.
  • Support the design and delivery of projects from individual through holistic solution depending on current project demands, including hardware specification, design, cabling, I/O schedules, etc…
  • Influence system, equipment design and specifications, through to test and validation.
  • Support product, system development and issue resolution.
  • Support integration of GEV and other third party suppliers’ equipment.
  • Generate technical documents, reports, studies and technical project deliverables.
  • Support factory acceptance tests and customer facing meetings.
  • Support design validation, testing and de-risking at our land based test facility at Whetstone.

We are looking for a professional who:

  • Has applicable, or transferrable equipment and systems level knowledge and experience, ideally with deep domain experience in naval or related offshore and marine applications.
  • Has detailed working knowledge on power systems, and power conversion and supporting systems, equipment and infrastructure.
  • Has detailed knowledge of power systems and power systems analysis, and can undertake supporting analysis, studies and author supporting reports, and potentially validate using HIL or physical testing.
  • Can work with initiative on challenges, problem solving, is ambitious and driven to succeed.
  • Is working to, or already achieved CEng status.
  • Is a UK National and holds, or is eligible to obtain, UK security clearance to SC level.

You can expect from us

  • Immersive, challenging and exciting class-leading projects.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance, where we are happy to discuss flexibility.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible benefits that you can build into a package that suits your personal needs. Some core benefits include: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), income protection, private health insurance and life assurance.
  • 26 days’ vacation plus bank holidays.

Skills Required

  • Applicable or transferable equipment and systems-level knowledge and experience
  • Detailed working knowledge of power systems, power conversion, supporting systems, equipment, and infrastructure
  • Detailed knowledge of power systems analysis, including conducting studies and authoring technical reports
  • Ability to validate analysis using Hardware-in-the-Loop or physical testing
  • Working toward or having achieved Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
  • UK nationality
  • Hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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