Grid Protection & Control Panel Engineer

GE Vernova; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 89,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays & parental leave

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a panel design engineer to own protection and control panels, perform design, testing and commissioning across generator-related systems. The role involves developing diagrams, wiring, and BOMs while interfacing with operations and project management on large grid modernization projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in panel design, strong power systems knowledge, and experience with Autocad/Ebase.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in panel design and related drawings (SLD, schematic, wiring diagrams).
• Strong knowledge of power systems, protection schemes, and communication applications.
• Experience creating test procedures for factory and site testing/commissioning of protection panels.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer applications/specifications and design protection/control panels (mechanical layout, SLD, schematics, wiring).
• Take full technical execution responsibility for assigned projects.
• Perform studies such as Load Calculation and Heat Rise Analysis.
• Create test plans, procedures and reports.
• Develop one-line and three-line diagrams to define project scope.
• Design and review wiring diagrams, panel layouts, interconnections for relays/RTUs.

Skills

Autocad/Ebase/SAP/Oracle

Protection & control panel design

Power systems knowledge

Test procedures/maintenance procedures

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EBase

Oracle

SAP

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a panel design engineer to own protection and control panels, perform design, testing and commissioning across generator-related systems. The role involves developing diagrams, wiring, and BOMs while interfacing with operations and project management on large grid modernization projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in panel design, strong power systems knowledge, and experience with Autocad/Ebase.