Lead System Studies Engineer
Stafford (Staffordshire) Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering
Job description
Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.Activities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies.
Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a concept
Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution.
The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.
Job Description
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Modelling and performing the studies; deliver study reports.
Technical responsibility in areas of expertise.
Provide guidance to peers on areas of expertise.
Customer facing responsibilities.
Processes: develop and industrialise solution tools and processes associated with the engineering activities identified above. Design Guides.
Development: Be actively involved in new developments in HVDC technologies, implementing control and protection solutions and creating / delivering new analysis techniques and system study tools in order to provide optimized system study solutions.
External activities: Represent the business in external events by publishing technical papers or participating in working groups (CIGRE/IEC/IEEE).
Adherence to company policies and Code of Conduct.
Health and Safety: consider Health and Safety preventions, risks, behaviors. Attend EHS training.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Power Systems Engineering degree, MSc and above.
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Two-three years minimum experience in industrial engineering roles.
REQUIRED SOFTWARE TOOLS
PSS®E
DIgSILENT Power Factory
MATLAB
PSCAD
FORTRAN
PYTHON
EXCEL
PERSONAL SKILLS
Able to work to deadlines with high quality, sense of urgency and delivery.
Technical leadership and mentoring Good technical communication skills.
Technical reporting and presentation.
Structured approach to sharing knowledge and experience.
Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach.
Strong problem-solving and root cause identification skills.
Ability to be a team player and to work independently.
Right first time culture & attitude.
Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
About GE Grid Solutions:
At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No