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Project Engineering Director – High Voltage Substations

Engineering ManagerEngineering ManagerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 1927H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

$167.6K - $279.4K / year

Bachelor Degree12 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Leads overall Behind the Meter (BTM) Portfolio level engineering strategy and activities • Provides technical leadership on Electrification Systems businesses • Drives integration across Power Transmission (PT) business line, Grid Automation (GA) Business Line, Power Conversion System (PCS), and Consulting Services (CS) • Ensures system studies, equipment specifications, substation protection/control designs support portfolio execution, reliability, and customer requirements • Interfaces with GE Vernova (GEV) Power Teams and owner engineers • Enforces design freeze milestones, standardization, and cross-project design efficiency • Serves as the project technical leader/director to develop scope of work, plan schedule, budgets, and monitor engineering activities and deliverables for customer projects • Proactively identifies technical risk and its impact on project schedule, cost and actively mitigates in collaboration with stakeholders, supplying units • Provide technical leadership and interface with Tendering, Cost Estimating, Partners, Customers, GE Vernova Product Engineering, EHS, Quality, Project Management Sourcing, Engineering sub-contractors • Proven experience leading HV substation/high-voltage engineering for large & complex projects • Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership on Electrification Systems

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 12 years of related high voltage substation experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of Leadership experience
  • Strong preference for a candidate willing to relocate to Oakbrook, IL region where headquarters are
  • 25 - 30% travels

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova
  • 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
  • Company retirement contributions
  • Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Permissive time off

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Project Engineering Director leading high voltage substations projects at GE Vernova

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$167.6K - $279.4K / year