Senior Electrical Project Engineer

GE Vernova; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 131,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead technical aspects of HV/EHV substation design. This full-time remote role offers the chance to work on impactful projects in the green energy sector while collaborating with talented colleagues. You will oversee specifications, vendor evaluations, and ensure quality delivery, all while fostering a solution-focused environment. With a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits, this position is ideal for experienced engineers looking to make a difference in electrifying and decarbonizing the world. Join us and thrive on challenges that truly matter!

Benefits

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition support

Parental support

Insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in HV/EHV substation design.
• PE license in the US, willing to seal drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical aspects of HV/EHV substation design.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and manage communications.
• Serve as the technical point of contact for clients.

Skills

HV/EHV substation design

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

3D modeling

Automation tools

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Electrical Project Engineer role at GE Vernova

This role involves owning global project control activities, driving consistent processes for project implementation, and ensuring customer expectations are met. It requires moderate autonomy and high operational judgment.

About Us

GE Vernova, part of GE's energy portfolio, focuses on electrifying and decarbonizing the world through innovative energy solutions. We serve globally with over 12,000 employees, providing equipment, systems, and services to deliver reliable power and support the energy transition.

Why Join Us

Our engineers thrive on challenges, working on diverse, impactful projects in the green energy sector. We foster a solution-focused environment with talented colleagues committed to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical aspects of HV/EHV substation design, including developing single line diagrams and physical layouts.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholder communications.
• Oversee specifications, vendor evaluations, and technical change management.
• Serve as the technical point of contact for clients and project managers, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Lead reviews, support proposal development, and define engineering processes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• At least 10 years of experience in HV/EHV substation design.
• PE license in the US, willing to review and seal drawings.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%, including internationally.

Preferred Characteristics

• Proficiency with CAD, 3D modeling, and automation tools.
• Experience with HVDC, FACTS, GIS, AIS, and power system studies.
• Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI standards, and field testing experience.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and standards development skills.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary ranges from $131,700 to $219,300 annually, plus performance bonuses. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, tuition and parental support, insurance, and paid time off.

Additional Information

This is a remote, full-time position with a deadline to apply by June 30, 2025. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides relocation assistance.