Control Engineer

GE Vernova; Stafford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Private health insurance

Job summary

GE Vernova Grid Solutions is seeking a Control Engineer in Stafford to define transformer control requirements, design and implement digital control systems for transformers, and interface with relays, tap-changers and SCADA/central control systems.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with 3 onsite days per week in Stafford and opportunities to contribute to the energy transition through innovative, safe, high-quality engineering.

Qualifications

• Electrical, instrumentation, or controls engineering background or equivalent experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
• Experience with WindChill or equivalent document management system.
• Ability to work independently on control schematics and component specifications.
• Demonstrate GE Vernova Way: Innovation, Customers, Lean, One team, Accountable.
• Focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

Responsibilities

• Prepare control schematics, specifications, general arrangement drawings, and cable schedules for transformer control cabinets and SCADA interfaces.
• Select and specify components for ordering, review supplier drawings, and conduct Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Track KPIs for on-time delivery, first time right, and budget adherence.
• Work with Low Voltage Switchgear schematics and related Automation.
• PLC programming/automation software experience preferred.
• HMI programming experience preferred.
• Lead communication with customers, suppliers and internal teams.

Skills

Autocad Electrical

WindChill / equivalent

Education

Electrical/Instrumentation/Controls engineer or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

As a Control Engineer, you will be responsible for define Transformer Control requirement, design, implementation, and development of digital control system of the Transformer.

This position provides a hybrid work place option (3 days per week onsite in Stafford required)

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

• Preparation of control schematics, specifications, general arrangement drawings, cable schedules for control cabinets (marshalling kiosk) of power transformers, including interfacing with relays, tap-changers and other transformer components and SCADA / central control system.

• Selection and specification of components for ordering and manufacturing, review of supplier drawings, carrying out Factory Acceptance Tests.

• Key Performance Indicators of on-time delivery, right first time and budget adherence.

• Experience in Low Voltage Switchgear schematics and related Automation.

• Experience of PLC programming / automation software will be preferred

• Experience of HMI programming will be preferred

• Leading communication / co-ordination with internal and external stakeholders (customers, suppliers, other departments such as projects, tendering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, etc).

Education And Experience:

• Electrical or Instrumentation or Controls engineer or person with similar equivalent experience.

• Experience of working on Autocad Electrical.

• Experience of Document management system (WindChill / equivalent).

• Should have worked independently on control schematics and component specifications.

• Shall be able to demonstrate GE Vernova Way (Innovation, Customers, Lean, One team, Accountable).

• Shall demonstrate focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

About Us:

GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition – and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work.

If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us.

About GEV Grid Solutions:

At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work:

At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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.