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GE Vernova Plant engineer - Design Resource in Dresden, Germany
Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition
Job Description
GE Vernova– Grid Systems Integration product line is globally recognized for designing, manufacturing, and delivering customized High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) solutions for utilities worldwide. With over 130 years of pioneering experience, GE offers two HVDC technologies, Line Commutated Converters (LCC) and Voltage Source Converters (VSC), to support a broad range of applications and deployable in different schemes including overhead line (point to point), back-to-back, submarine/land cable and offshore.
Every HVDC solution is tailored and designed based on a project-by-project assessment of the customers' individual requirements, whether it's for connecting offshore wind generation, long distance power transmission, or energy trading between independent networks.
Essential responsibilities
Design, preparation, and review of indoor/outdoor equipment layout includes general arrangement, civil interface/civil guides drawing, and installation (erection) drawings for AIS/GIS substations.
Define and review the electrical/maintenance clearances for indoor/outdoor substation areas.
Design, preparation, and review of cable trenches, cable tray/ladder and conduits routing for overall substation.
Design optimized substation & buildings layouts integrating all the required equipment considering their installation, operation, and maintenance constraints
Support the Civil/building services leader in preparation of HVA/C ducts routing layout, fire protection/alarms etc. related drawing.
Prepare design specification of HV/MV connectors, conductors, Insulator and support project plan lead in producing procurement inquiry packages.
Support conversion of project contractual documents into plant engineering requirements
Support answers to client, partners & suppliers technical queries related to plant engineering
Support projects design and gate reviews
Support continuous improvement within plant engineering discipline
Qualifications and Skills
A bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering or related discipline
Strong knowledge on High Voltage substation international standards & guidelines (IEC, CIGRE…), local standards (DIN…) and related equipment
Proficient with Autodesk CAD tools Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud
Good understanding of onshore civil engineering and offshore platform design and requirements
Basic knowledge on contract and project management, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), or Engineering equipment package (EEP) type
Analytical mind, rigorous and commitment
Professional English spoken and written
What we offer
Working in an international team within Grid Systems Integration
A key role in the Plant Engineering Team in a dynamic, international working environment, various opportunities for professional growth in a permanent position.
The North Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of turnkey high voltage AC and DC transmission projects to its Customers in the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia.
Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 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 - including private health insurance.