We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Power System Studies Application Engineer to perform advanced analysis and modeling of electrical power systems. This role involves conducting a wide range of studies to support grid planning, interconnection, system reliability, future site capacity proofing for industrial and oil and gas segments as well as integration of renewable energy and storage technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform power system studies including:
- Load flow (steady-state)
- Short circuit and fault analysis
- Transient and dynamic stability
- Protection coordination
- Harmonic analysis
- Arc flash assessments
- Develop and validate power system models for industrial and oil and gas projects
- Support interconnection studies for renewable energy projects, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and distributed energy resources (DERs).
- Analyze grid code compliance and provide technical input for regulatory filings and utility coordination.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with project teams, utilities, and regulatory bodies to ensure study deliverables meet project and compliance requirements.
- Stay current with evolving industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, NERC, ENTSO-E) and emerging technologies.
- Coordinating with colleagues in the UK, France, Germany, USA and India with regards to general procedures and guidelines.
- 20% of work time may consist of domestic and occasional international travel for technical meetings, site visits and customer visits; both independently and as a member of a wider team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field.
- Experience in power system analysis or grid studies.
- Proficiency with one or more power system simulation tools (e.g., PSSE, PowerFactory, PSCAD, ETAP).
- Strong understanding of transmission and distribution system operations and planning.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration, inverter-based resources, and grid codes.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and report-writing skills.
You can expect from us:
- Challenging and exciting projects.
- A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
- Attractive compensation.
- Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
- 26 days vacation + bank holidays.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field
- Experience in power system analysis or grid studies
- Proficiency with one or more power system simulation tools, such as PSSE, PowerFactory, PSCAD, or ETAP
- Strong understanding of transmission and distribution system operations and planning
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration, inverter-based resources, and grid codes
- Excellent analytical, communication, and technical report-writing skills
GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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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.
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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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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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