Senior Grid Energy Consulting Engineer (Remote)

GE-Vernova-; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Prescription drug coverage

GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

12 paid holidays

Permissive time off

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks an experienced consultant to lead day-to-day execution of a growing practice in North America. You will manage project portfolios, customer relationships, proposals, resource planning, and commercial performance alongside senior engineers.

You will deliver technical studies, support testing during outages, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with Sales and Com Ops to develop accurate cost estimates and compelling proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in power systems, power generation, or utility consulting.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex technical projects.
• Strong customer-facing communication skills.
• Experience developing technical proposals and project estimates.
• Working knowledge of power system analysis and turbine/generator/power plant operations and performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedules, resource loading, and execution risks.
• Drive revenue by managing billing milestones and ensuring projects progress toward invoicing.
• Monitor backlog, forecast execution, and identify schedule conflicts before they impact customers.
• Support business planning, operational metrics, and reporting.
• Serve as an operational interface for North American customers.
• Lead project kickoff meetings and regular execution reviews.
• Manage customer expectations around schedules, deliverables, and commercial milestones.
• Identify opportunities to expand existing customer relationships.
• Coordinate with Sales to transition opportunities into successful project execution.
• Work directly with Sales and Com Ops to develop technical and commercial proposals.
• Define project scope, schedules, staffing plans, and effort estimates.
• Collaborate with engineering resources to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Support strategic pursuits and key customer opportunities.
• Execute consulting projects as an individual contributor.
• Perform or support: Power system studies, Generator testing, Dynamic model validation, Grid code compliance assessments, Technical report development.
• Maintain sufficient technical depth to support customers and mentor junior engineers.
• Build trust with the engineering team through technical contribution.
• Demonstrate strong operational decision making.
• Improve execution processes and business efficiency.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Customer-facing communication

Proposals and cost estimates

Power system analysis knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

GE Vernova seeks an experienced consultant to lead day-to-day execution of a growing practice in North America. You will manage project portfolios, customer relationships, proposals, resource planning, and commercial performance alongside senior engineers.

You will deliver technical studies, support testing during outages, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with Sales and Com Ops to develop accurate cost estimates and compelling proposals.