FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Lead System Design Engineer role?
The primary focus of the Lead System Design Engineer role is the design and engineering of SVC and STATCOM solutions, specifically for Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) for global projects and tenders.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline, along with 5-15 years of experience in power system study and modeling of electrical networks, is required for this position.
Is experience with specific simulation tools necessary for this role?
Yes, experience with simulation tools such as PSCAD, DigSilent, and PSS/E is necessary, with proficiency in PSSE being an added advantage.
Will the Lead System Design Engineer collaborate with other teams?
Yes, the role involves close cooperation with the ITO (sales) team to understand customer needs and find feasible solutions.
What types of studies will the Lead System Design Engineer perform?
The engineer will perform various power system studies including load flow, short circuit analysis, transient stability, insulation coordination, and the simulation of temporary and transient overvoltage stresses.
Are there opportunities for professional development within this role?
Yes, the position offers great development opportunities, including participation in innovation workshops and contributions to research and development tasks.
What additional qualifications are desirable for applicants?
Experience in international projects and knowledge of power electronics devices and modeling of electrical networks in HV/EHV systems like HVDC and FACTS are considered desirable qualifications.
Does this position involve relocation assistance?
Yes, relocation assistance is provided for this position.
How does GE Grid Solutions contribute to the energy transition?
GE Grid Solutions accelerates the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid and providing advanced grid technologies.
What is the company culture like at GE Renewable Energy?
The company culture encourages innovation, solution-focused approaches, and working collaboratively in a dynamic, international environment, where employees are motivated to make an impact in the energy transition.
Is there support for medical benefits?
Yes, competitive benefits, including private health insurance, are offered to employees.