Remote Senior P&C Engineer – Substations & Grid Solutions

GE Vernova; United States; Remote; USD 113,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Senior Protection & Control Engineer to lead design reviews for T&D substations and related projects. You will mentor a secondary design team, drive technical direction, and interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliant, cost-effective protection schemes.

The role requires a PE license, 10+ years in relay protection and design reviews, and willingness to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Must have P.E.License in US.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in system protection schemes, relay selection, primary equipment interface requirements, operational analysis, communication systems and maintenance practices for transmission, distribution, and generation protection applications at both AIS and GIS substations.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in design reviews and technical mentoring.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time, including international, for meetings and on-site commissioning tests for customer installations and comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality design of protection schemes for T&D substations, data centers, industrial, and BESS applications.
• Review, optimize, and seal protection and control designs (P.E. stamped).
• Lead and coordinate all P&C technical aspects of AC substations and ensure safe operation of equipment.
• Review SLDs and auxiliary systems design (Diesel Generator, LV Switchgear, batteries).
• Review power system studies (load flow, fault, relay setting coordination, transient).
• Develop outage, cut-over, and testing procedures.
• Interface with Protection and Control Engineers, Project Engineers, and customers.
• Lead or support factory acceptance tests and site testing/commissioning.

Skills

Protection & Control design

Relaying coordination

Leadership

Mentoring

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.E. License in US

Tools

IEC 61850

IEEE Standards

P.E. stamping

Job description

GE Vernova seeks a Senior Protection & Control Engineer to lead design reviews for T&D substations and related projects. You will mentor a secondary design team, drive technical direction, and interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliant, cost-effective protection schemes.

The role requires a PE license, 10+ years in relay protection and design reviews, and willingness to travel up to 10%.