Consulting Services, a part of GE Vernova, provides global clients and internal business units with high-value technical solutions across the full spectrum of power generation, delivery, and utilization. Our team possesses comprehensive expertise in power system studies, specializing in shunt and series compensation (SVC, FACTS, HVDC, synchronous condensers, STATCOMs) and advanced dynamic control systems. We leverage a robust suite of industry-standard software—including PSLF, PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, EMTP, ASPEN, and ETAP—to address the most complex challenges in grid reliability and stability.Job Description
The Role
As a Principal Engineer within the Technical and Planning Solutions (TPS) practice, you will be a key contributor to GE Vernova’s business initiatives. You will lead high-impact studies to support the energy transition, ensuring grid reliability as we integrate renewable and thermal resources into bulk power systems. This position offers the flexibility of remote work within the United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Grid Analysis: Lead transmission system studies, including load flow, stability, short-circuit, and voltage analysis.
- Renewable Integration: Evaluate grid code compliance and the impact of renewable energy projects on bulk power systems.
- Advanced Modeling: Perform power system transient studies and develop detailed equipment models.
- Stability Studies: Conduct small-signal stability analyses to identify poorly damped oscillatory modes, evaluate modal characteristics, and recommend mitigation measures.
- Power Quality: Execute harmonic and power quality studies for transmission, distribution, and interconnection projects to ensure compliance with utility and industry standards.
- Consultative Impact: Support business development through proposal writing and client engagement. Effectively translate complex technical results into clear, actionable value propositions for customers.
- Thought Leadership: Represent GE Vernova at regional forums and industry conferences; contribute to technical papers and industry standard working groups.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electric Power Engineering.
- A minimum of seven (7) years of industry experience performing short-circuit, transient, steady-state, and dynamic power system analysis using tools such as ASPEN OneLiner, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP, and large-scale simulation platforms (PSS®E, TARA, PowerFactory, PSLF, DSATools).
- Seven (7) years of experience applying common programming languages (Python, MATLAB, FORTRAN) to engineering problems.
- A Ph.D. in Electrical/Power Engineering with five (5) years of relevant industry experience may be substituted for the above requirements.
- Strong background in power system analysis, including a solid understanding of inverter-based resource (IBR) control system design and application.
- Familiarity with regional transmission organization (RTO/ISO) requirements (e.g., PJM, CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, SPP).
Eligibility Requirements
- Ability to travel up to 20% to support project work, team collaboration, and industry conferences.
- This position is eligible for remote work within the United States.
Desired Characteristics
- Advanced experience creating and modifying dynamic user models in simulation tools (PSS/E, TARA, PowerFactory, DSATools, PSLF).
- Demonstrated expertise in electromagnetic transient (EMT) simulation tools (PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP).
- Experience using C or C++ for system automation and model development.
- Proven track record of technical publication (IEEE/CIGRE) and active participation in industry standards bodies.
- Project management experience or experience with data center power studies.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders, from plant operators to executive leadership.
R5052387 Ingénieur principal – Solutions techniques et de planification
À propos de GE Vernova – Services-conseils
Les Services-conseils, qui font partie de GE Vernova, fournissent à des clients mondiaux et aux unités commerciales internes des solutions techniques à forte valeur ajoutée couvrant l’ensemble du cycle de production, de transport et d’utilisation de l’électricité. Notre équipe possède une expertise complète en études de réseaux électriques, avec une spécialisation dans la compensation shunt et série (SVC, FACTS, HVDC, condenseurs synchrones, STATCOM) et les systèmes avancés de contrôle dynamique. Nous nous appuyons sur une suite robuste de logiciels reconnus dans l’industrie, notamment PSLF, PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, EMTP, ASPEN et ETAP, afin de résoudre les défis les plus complexes liés à la fiabilité et à la stabilité du réseau.
Le rôle
À titre d’ingénieur principal au sein de la pratique Solutions techniques et de planification (TPS), vous jouerez un rôle clé dans les initiatives commerciales de GE Vernova. Vous dirigerez des études à fort impact afin de soutenir la transition énergétique et d’assurer la fiabilité du réseau à mesure que les ressources renouvelables et thermiques sont intégrées aux grands réseaux électriques. Ce poste offre la possibilité de travailler à distance aux États-Unis.
Principales responsabilités
- Analyse du réseau : diriger des études de réseaux de transport, notamment des analyses de flux de charge, de stabilité, de court-circuit et de tension.
- Intégration des énergies renouvelables : évaluer la conformité aux codes de réseau et l’incidence des projets d’énergie renouvelable sur les grands réseaux électriques.
- Modélisation avancée : réaliser des études transitoires de réseaux électriques et développer des modèles détaillés d’équipements.
- Études de stabilité : mener des analyses de stabilité aux petites perturbations afin d’identifier les modes oscillatoires faiblement amortis, d’évaluer les caractéristiques modales et de recommander des mesures d’atténuation.
- Qualité de l’énergie : réaliser des études harmoniques et de qualité de l’énergie pour des projets de transport, de distribution et d’interconnexion afin d’assurer la conformité aux normes des services publics et de l’industrie.
- Impact consultatif : soutenir le développement des affaires par la rédaction de propositions et l’engagement auprès des clients. Traduire efficacement des résultats techniques complexes en propositions de valeur claires et exploitables pour les clients.
- Leadership d’opinion : représenter GE Vernova dans des forums régionaux et lors de conférences de l’industrie; contribuer à des articles techniques et à des groupes de travail sur les normes de l’industrie.
Qualifications requises
- Maîtrise en génie électrique ou en génie de l’énergie électrique.
- Au moins sept (7) années d’expérience dans l’industrie à réaliser des analyses de réseaux électriques de court-circuit, transitoires, en régime permanent et dynamiques à l’aide d’outils tels qu’ASPEN OneLiner, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP et de plateformes de simulation à grande échelle (PSS®E, TARA, PowerFactory, PSLF, DSATools).
- Sept (7) années d’expérience dans l’application de langages de programmation courants (Python, MATLAB, FORTRAN) à des problèmes d’ingénierie.
- Un doctorat en génie électrique ou en génie de l’énergie, accompagné de cinq (5) années d’expérience pertinente dans l’industrie, peut être accepté en remplacement des exigences ci-dessus.
- Solide expérience en analyse de réseaux électriques, y compris une bonne compréhension de la conception et de l’application des systèmes de contrôle des ressources fondées sur onduleurs (IBR).
- Connaissance des exigences des organismes régionaux de transport d’électricité (RTO/ISO), par exemple PJM, CAISO, ERCOT, MISO et SPP.
Exigences d’admissibilité
- Capacité de voyager jusqu’à 20 % du temps afin de soutenir les travaux de projet, la collaboration avec l’équipe et la participation à des conférences de l’industrie.
- Ce poste est admissible au travail à distance aux États-Unis.
Caractéristiques souhaitées
- Expérience avancée dans la création et la modification de modèles utilisateur dynamiques dans des outils de simulation (PSS/E, TARA, PowerFactory, DSATools, PSLF).
- Expertise démontrée dans les outils de simulation des transitoires électromagnétiques (EMT), notamment PSCAD/EMTDC et EMTP.
- Expérience de l’utilisation de C ou C++ pour l’automatisation des systèmes et le développement de modèles.
- Solide bilan de publications techniques (IEEE/CIGRE) et participation active à des organismes de normalisation de l’industrie.
- Expérience en gestion de projet ou en études d’alimentation électrique de centres de données.
- Solides compétences interpersonnelles et capacité à communiquer efficacement des concepts techniques à diverses parties prenantes, des opérateurs d’installation à la haute direction.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $113,200.00 and $188,800.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 15, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Skills Required
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electric Power Engineering
- At least seven years of industry experience performing short-circuit, transient, steady-state, and dynamic power system analysis
- Experience using ASPEN OneLiner, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP, PSS/E, TARA, PowerFactory, PSLF, or DSATools
- Seven years of experience applying Python, MATLAB, or FORTRAN to engineering problems
- Strong background in power system analysis and inverter-based resource control system design and application
- Familiarity with RTO/ISO requirements, including PJM, CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, or SPP
- Ability to travel up to 20%
- Advanced experience creating and modifying dynamic user models in simulation tools
- Expertise with electromagnetic transient simulation tools such as PSCAD/EMTDC and EMTP
- Experience using C or C++ for system automation and model development
- Technical publications or participation in IEEE/CIGRE industry standards bodies
- Project management experience or experience with data center power studies
- Strong interpersonal and technical communication skills
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.
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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.
GE Vernova Insights
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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