Senior Protection & Control Engineer, Power Systems

GE Vernova; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Power System Protection and Control Engineer to execute engineering services for protection and control applications across transmission, distribution and industrial markets in the US and Canada. Reporting to the Grid Automation North America Operations Director, the Power System Protection and Control Engineer will be part of the regional Projects and Services execution team.

Activities will include designing, programming, testing and commissioning protection and control

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Electrical & Computer Engineering with a focus on power systems.
• 7+ years designing, studying, and analyzing electric power systems.
• Knowledge of power system steady and transient analysis, fault studies, and protection theory.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver protection solutions for generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
• Develop microgrid solutions including power flow optimization and dispatching algorithms.
• Perform studies such as short circuit, load flow, insulation coordination, arc-flash, and device coordination.

Skills

Power system analysis

Protection design

Education

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Power Systems

Tools

Mathcad

MATLAB

ASPEN

CAPE

SKM

CDEGS

WinIGS

Etap

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Power System Protection and Control Engineer to execute engineering services for protection and control applications across transmission, distribution and industrial markets in the US and Canada. Reporting to the Grid Automation North America Operations Director, the Power System Protection and Control Engineer will be part of the regional Projects and Services execution team.

Activities will include designing, programming, testing and commissioning protection and control