Senior Engineer

**Job Description Summary**: GE Gas Power

Welcome to tomorrow's energy—today

Access to affordable, reliable, flexible, and sustainable power is fundamental to modern life. As the world is shifting towards a lower carbon future, GE Gas Power is ready to be your partner in leveraging the role of natural gas for powering the world today and tomorrow. GE’s foundations were laid by Thomas Edison nearly 130 years ago to provide innovative solutions for a wide range of critical problems around the world. GE’s deep-rooted culture serves as the backbone for every step we’ve taken at GE Gas Power. With more than 300,000 employees and operations in over 170 countries, GE employees reflect both the local communities we serve and the people with whom we do business.

We believe diversity makes us more competitive and creates value for our customers, shareholders, and employees. We believe in the value of each person’s unique identity, background, and experiences and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected, and that they belong. By embracing diverse teams and perspectives, we are better equipped to build a world that works.

Our approach to diversity will be based on the following objectives:

- Our employees - to continue to strive to ensure that our workforce is as diverse as the communities we serve, while always upholding the importance of merit.
- Our workplace - to foster an inclusive culture that recognizes employees’ unique needs, helps them reach their full potential, and nurtures their diverse talents.
- Our community - to strive for diversity in suppliers and partners and engage with the communities in which we operate to support diversity.

This position is for a Senior Engineer - specialized in Power System Analysis and Planning with emphasis on Renewables.

The Power Systems Operations & Planning team focuses on planning, design, and operation of interconnected power systems. We understand the physical characteristics of generation, transmission and distribution equipment and the complex interaction characteristics of their operation as part of a large integrated power grid, an industrial plant, or commercial facility. With new power and renewable technologies on the rise, our team of experts are working with customers and partners across the globe to put vision into reality.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
This position is for a Senior Engineer - specialized in Power System Analysis and Planning with emphasis on Renewables.

The desired Consultant will be involved in:

- Technical advisory services for projects under development, construction and operation which may include but not limited to technical due diligences, electrical network modelling and study, assessment of electrical system operation performances and project management.
- Technical analysis and performance assessment of Renewable Energies
- Identify and execute high quality power energy solutions
- Support GE business initiatives related to the systems equipment and services of the business, and provide advisory services to our industry
- Perform power system analysis including modeling, simulation, and evaluation of design alternatives
- Lead the development/refinement of tools and techniques for power system simulation.
- Actively participate in strategic planning and development of GE product/service offerings and support New Product/Technology Introductions concurrent with GE business needs.
- Prepare and deliver technical reports, effectively communicate results to both internal and external customers by preparing written detailed and summary reports and making presentations describing analyses performed, solutions developed, and customer value propositions
- Actively participate in Industry forums to promote GE solutions and technology

**Qualifications/Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in electrical, mechanical, or electric power engineering.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in engineering, power systems simulation and analysis
- Proficiency in key software analytical tools, e.g. PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, ETAP, PVSYS, EMTP/ATP.
- Must be able to run these tools focused on interconnecting invertor-based technology to the grid.
- Ability and willingness to travel a minimum of 20% of the time, as required.

**Desired**:

- MS or PhD in electrical, mechanical, or electric power engineering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Solid understanding of conventional power systems and equipment operation: generation, transmission, distribution and industrial
- Solid knowledge of Wind or Solar PV projects, equipment and sensors including modules, inverters, trackers, BoP, solar stations, and other components of the plant.
- Experience may also include a working knowledge of Renewables related regulations, codes, and standards (IEC and other relevant cert