Leads overall Behind the Meter (BTM) Portfolio level engineering strategy and activities
Provides technical leadership on Electrification Systems businesses
Drives integration across Power Transmission (PT) business line, Grid Automation (GA) Business Line, Power Conversion System (PCS), and Consulting Services (CS)
Ensures system studies, equipment specifications, substation protection/control designs support portfolio execution, reliability, and customer requirements
Interfaces with GE Vernova (GEV) Power Teams and owner engineers
Enforces design freeze milestones, standardization, and cross-project design efficiency
Serves as the project technical leader/director to develop scope of work, plan schedule, budgets, and monitor engineering activities and deliverables for customer projects
Proactively identifies technical risk and its impact on project schedule, cost and actively mitigates in collaboration with stakeholders, supplying units
Provide technical leadership and interface with Tendering, Cost Estimating, Partners, Customers, GE Vernova Product Engineering, EHS, Quality, Project Management Sourcing, Engineering sub-contractors
Proven experience leading HV substation/high-voltage engineering for large & complex projects
Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership on Electrification Systems

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Minimum 12 years of related high voltage substation experience
Minimum of 5 years of Leadership experience
Strong preference for a candidate willing to relocate to Oakbrook, IL region where headquarters are
25
30% travels

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova
24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off

Project Engineering Director – High Voltage Substations

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