Plant Engineer

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

GE Renewable - Grid 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.

Within this cross-centers and multicultural organisation, the plant engineer is responsible to design optimised HVDC substation layouts that integrate all the required equipment considering their installation, operation, and maintenance constraints.

You can intervene either during Intent To Order and/or Order To Remittance stages.

This role reports directly to his center plant engineering team leader and functionally to the project plant team leader.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Support conversion of project contractual documents into plant engineering requirements.
• Support plant engineering planning and cost estimation for the project.
• Design optimised substation & buildings layouts integrating all the required equipment considering their installation, operation, and maintenance constraints.
• Deliver substation & buildings general arrangements and civil guides as per project planning.
• Produce procurement inquiry package for some project equipment (e.g. HV post insulators, conductors & connectors...) including defining their 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 & Skills

• Proven knowledge on High Voltage substation international standards & guidelines (IEC, CIGRE...) and related equipment.
• Proficient with Autodesk CAD tools Revit & Navisworks.
• 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.

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.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No