Lead Primary Design Engineer
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Lead Primary Design Engineer overseeing high-voltage infrastructure projects across international teams at GE Vernova. Contributing to the energy transition and the long-term security of supply for grid operators and suppliers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the independent development of primary technology solutions for high-voltage projects (110kV–380kV), including floor plans, plant layouts, sections, site plans, construction specifications, mechanical calculations, and remodeling concepts.
- Own the coordination of constructive interfaces across project workstreams, ensuring alignment between technical design and project delivery requirements.
- Produce and maintain project documentation using AutoCAD, Primtech, and/or Revit (2D/3D), applying Building Information Modeling (BIM) standards where applicable.
- Gather and validate required technical plant data and configurations, facilitating interface clarification in coordination meetings with project staff, customers, and suppliers.
- Communicate clearly within the project team and to management regarding deviations in quality, cost, schedule, and project goals.
- Contribute as a lead voice in cross-functional project teams, taking responsibility for defined sub-projects from inception through delivery.
Requirements:
- A formal education and subsequent Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on Energy Technology, is nice to have — we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.
- Significant experience in primary technical planning, project management, and implementation of projects in the high-voltage and extra-high voltage range (110kV–380kV).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Primtech, and/or Revit for 2D/3D design and documentation.
- Fluent English, with the ability to communicate clearly across international project teams and with external stakeholders.
- Strong analytical approach and the ability to develop structured, practical solutions to complex technical challenges.
- Working knowledge of BIM methodologies and their application in substation design projects (preferred).
- Familiarity with MS Office and Windows in a project engineering environment (preferred).
- Experience coordinating across multi-disciplinary or international project teams (preferred).
Benefits:
- Varied, competitive benefits designed to support workforce
- Programs that support the way you live and work today
- Investment in continued on-the-job learning and development
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