Remote, USA
6 days ago
Lead Application Engineer
**Job Description Summary** Consulting Service, a part of GE Vernova, has offices in multiple countries and offers our global clients (external & internal GEV) a wide range of solutions across the entire spectrum of power generation, delivery, and utilization. Consulting Services at GE Vernova is a team that has comprehensive, global experience in power system studies and in-depth experience analyzing shunt and series compensation, SVCs, FACTS, HVDC, synchronous condensers, and power plant and transmission system dynamic controls. Our global team has more than 500 person-years of professional experience with leading power system analysis software tools like Positive Sequence Load Flow (PSLF*) software and Multi-Area Production Simulation (MAPS*) software, as well as Siemens PSS**/E, DigSILENT PowerFactory, Aspen, ETAP**, PSCAD, EMTP, other commercial applications, and many specialized in-house tools. Our team also has deep experience with voltage control and reactive planning issues as well as the tools and procedures that are most effective in studying them. We perform detailed steady state, voltage and transient stability studies of regional transmission systems, generation interconnections, and renewable generation impacts, as well as specialized studies of sub-synchronous resonance and torsional interaction. As a member of the Consulting Services Grid Integration and Stability – Renewable Energy team, the successful candidate will be an active contributor to the GE Vernova business initiatives related to power systems and power electronics equipment and services. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** + Perform technical analysis related to power electronic and power systems control of renewable generation, battery energy storage systems, large industrial drives and FACTS. + Supportcustomerswithpowersystemsengineeringexpertise;includingmodeling,analysis,equipmentdesign and specification,andfailuremodeanalysis + Create,modifyandparametrizesimulationmodelsrepresentingGE Vernovaproductslike wind turbines,solarinverters,batterystorage + Evaluategridcodecompliance and impact of renewableprojects in bulkpowersystems + Supportcontinuousdevelopment of transmissionanddistributionproductsassociatedtoinverter-basedresources(Wind,solar and storage)forevolvingcodesandstandardsthroughparticipation in industrystandardsgroups and leadinginnovativeapproachestopowersystemanalysis + Performpowersystemtransientstudies,anddetailedequipmentmodelingusingappropriatesoftwaretools + Effectivelycommunicateresults to bothinternal and externalcustomers by preparingdetailedwrittenreportsorpresentationsdescribinganalysesperformed,solutionsdeveloped, and customervaluepropositions + Enhanceindustryknowledgeandpresenttechnicalcontentinregionalforumsandconferences;serveas a thoughtleader in industryactivities + Activelyparticipate in a workingenvironmentwhereteamwork,quality,customerservice and innovationareprized **Required Qualifications** + Master’sdegree in electrical engineering or electricpowerengineering + Six months of work/academic experience of performing transient analysis using simulation tools like ATP/EMTP, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP-RV, and/or performing steady state and dynamic analysis using large data base simulation tools like PSS/E, PowerFactory or PSLF + Excellent interpersonal communication skills (e.g. ability to effectively communicate with all levels of GE and customer/plant staff). **Desired Characteristics** + Ph.D.degreeinelectricalengineering,electricpowerengineering, or relatedfield of study + Industryreputation,priorIEEE/CIGREpublishedarticlesrelated to practicalpowersystemsengineeringtopics,participation in industrystandardsworkinggroups + AdvancedexperienceinelectromagnetictransientsimulationtoolslikeATP/EMTP,PSCAD/EMTDCandEMTP-RV + Advancedexperiencewithdynamicandtime-domainsimulationtools(e.g.FORTRANprogramming of user-written“blackbox”modelsin PSCAD, use of MATLABorPython scripting toautomateexecutionandanalysis of multiplesimulations) + Experiencecreating and modifyingdynamicusermodelsinsimulationtoolslikePSS/E,PowerFactoryandPSLF + Demonstratedapplication of complexmathematicsandengineering to real-world electricpowersystemproblems Please note that we are targeting for the selected candidate to start in this role in April 2025. The base salary range for this position is $79,000 to $105,000 USD. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a discretionary annual target bonus. GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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