Senior C&P Design Lead for HV/EHV Grids

GE Vernova

Stafford

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance
International working environment
Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

GE Vernova Grid Solutions seeks a seasoned Team Leader to oversee the GSI Secondary Design Engineering team. You will act as the technical authority for Control, Protection, and Automation (C&P) systems on HV/EHV substations, including FACTS (STATCOMs, Harmonic Filters, Shunt Reactors).

You will balance technical excellence with SQDB—Safety, Quality, Delivery, Budget—across complex international EPC projects.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of engineering experience in T&D, Power Gen, or Oil & Gas, with EPC exposure.
  • Advanced knowledge of AC/DC Transmission or Distribution systems and C&P engineering.
  • Experience with FACTS/STATCOM is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide final technical sign-off for secondary design packages in accordance with IEEE, IEC, SEEN, and NG standards.
  • Lead the team through the full project lifecycle and design milestones.
  • Interface as the main technical bridge between design, PEM, planners, solution lines, and commissioning/manufacturing teams.
  • Collaborate with Subcontracting Package Managers to deliver high-quality external design work packages.
  • Mentor team members via Individual Development Plans and manage resources to ensure project delivery.
  • Drive adherence to the Engineering Management Handbook and implement process improvements.

Skills

AC/DC Transmission
C&P engineering
FACTS/STATCOM
Project management
Subcontracting

Education

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

GE Vernova Grid Solutions seeks a seasoned Team Leader to oversee the GSI Secondary Design Engineering team. You will act as the technical authority for Control, Protection, and Automation (C&P) systems on HV/EHV substations, including FACTS (STATCOMs, Harmonic Filters, Shunt Reactors).

You will balance technical excellence with SQDB—Safety, Quality, Delivery, Budget—across complex international EPC projects.

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