GE Vernova
Senior Project Engineer Manager - FACTS
GE Vernova, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States
Overview
Senior Project Engineer Manager - FACTS
role at
GE Vernova
is a technical leader across the engineering teams who leads the proper performance of on-shore substation & HVDC/FACTS balance-of-plant design packages; performance in matter of committed budget, planning, and quality. The main objective is to plan & lead basic and detailed design, to manage / monitor detailed execution progress, and to coordinate execution of substation/plant engineering design work packages done by subcontractors. Must be able to self-perform the design. Work packages may integrate documents required for permits, procurement, manufacturing, and site construction. You will follow customer specifications or requirements and should be aware of customer and national regulations and internal standards. The Senior Project Engr. is able and willing to certifying finished engineering products as proper and correct--including Professional Engineering reviews and sealing. The role has high level of autonomy. Responsibilities
Serves as the project technical leader/director to develop scope of work, plan schedule, budgets and monitor engineering activities and deliverables for customer projects. Provide technical leadership and interface with Tendering, Cost Estimating, Partners, Customers, GE Product Engineering, EHS, Quality, Project Management Sourcing, Engineering sub-contractors. This position is accountable to design all activities in compliance with all applicable codes and standards, including GE Grid Solutions policies and procedures—on time and on budget with high quality. Knowledge of substation equipment and disciplines such as AIS & GIS, Transformers, P&C, and HV Electrical system engineering including HVDC and FACTS applications. Basic civil engineering design knowledge. In collaboration with Engineering teams, design or oversee the design of utility and industrial substation including power One line diagrams, station general arrangements, specifications and the application and installation of outdoor station equipment, buildings layout arrangements, auxiliary power, raceway design, and all related studies and calculations. Proposing and implementing an efficient reporting process to measure progress of engineering activities, on-time delivery of documents and answers to Customer comments. Manage technical risk - Propose and implement design strategy, design, GATE, safety reviews. Uses critical judgment to make decisions or solve complex tasks or problems in areas of technology or engineering. Acts as a resource for colleagues with lesser experience. Communicates difficult or sensitive information to stakeholders; works to build consensus. Developing persuasion skills required to influence project team, customer and stakeholders. Identifying, alerting, and proposing corrective action plans to Project Engineering Director in case of any major deviation of scope. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Minimum 10 years in HVDC system, FACTS, industrial, renewable, or utility HV & EHV substation design Professional Engineering license in the United States, and willing to review and seal drawings Ability and willingness to travel 20% of the time, including international, and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies Desired Characteristics
Experience execution large and complex substation/plant projects Strong oral and written communication skills with correct English spelling, grammar, and syntax. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. EPC Project experience in the field of High voltage substations. Strong EHS and Quality Mindset. Mentoring mindset to develop and grow technical talent. Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: 111,200.00 - 148,300.00 USD annually. This position is eligible for a performance bonus. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes This is a remote position Projected Closeout Date: August 21st, 2025 Application Deadline: September 22, 2025 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. 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).
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Senior Project Engineer Manager - FACTS
role at
GE Vernova
is a technical leader across the engineering teams who leads the proper performance of on-shore substation & HVDC/FACTS balance-of-plant design packages; performance in matter of committed budget, planning, and quality. The main objective is to plan & lead basic and detailed design, to manage / monitor detailed execution progress, and to coordinate execution of substation/plant engineering design work packages done by subcontractors. Must be able to self-perform the design. Work packages may integrate documents required for permits, procurement, manufacturing, and site construction. You will follow customer specifications or requirements and should be aware of customer and national regulations and internal standards. The Senior Project Engr. is able and willing to certifying finished engineering products as proper and correct--including Professional Engineering reviews and sealing. The role has high level of autonomy. Responsibilities
Serves as the project technical leader/director to develop scope of work, plan schedule, budgets and monitor engineering activities and deliverables for customer projects. Provide technical leadership and interface with Tendering, Cost Estimating, Partners, Customers, GE Product Engineering, EHS, Quality, Project Management Sourcing, Engineering sub-contractors. This position is accountable to design all activities in compliance with all applicable codes and standards, including GE Grid Solutions policies and procedures—on time and on budget with high quality. Knowledge of substation equipment and disciplines such as AIS & GIS, Transformers, P&C, and HV Electrical system engineering including HVDC and FACTS applications. Basic civil engineering design knowledge. In collaboration with Engineering teams, design or oversee the design of utility and industrial substation including power One line diagrams, station general arrangements, specifications and the application and installation of outdoor station equipment, buildings layout arrangements, auxiliary power, raceway design, and all related studies and calculations. Proposing and implementing an efficient reporting process to measure progress of engineering activities, on-time delivery of documents and answers to Customer comments. Manage technical risk - Propose and implement design strategy, design, GATE, safety reviews. Uses critical judgment to make decisions or solve complex tasks or problems in areas of technology or engineering. Acts as a resource for colleagues with lesser experience. Communicates difficult or sensitive information to stakeholders; works to build consensus. Developing persuasion skills required to influence project team, customer and stakeholders. Identifying, alerting, and proposing corrective action plans to Project Engineering Director in case of any major deviation of scope. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Minimum 10 years in HVDC system, FACTS, industrial, renewable, or utility HV & EHV substation design Professional Engineering license in the United States, and willing to review and seal drawings Ability and willingness to travel 20% of the time, including international, and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies Desired Characteristics
Experience execution large and complex substation/plant projects Strong oral and written communication skills with correct English spelling, grammar, and syntax. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. EPC Project experience in the field of High voltage substations. Strong EHS and Quality Mindset. Mentoring mindset to develop and grow technical talent. Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: 111,200.00 - 148,300.00 USD annually. This position is eligible for a performance bonus. Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes This is a remote position Projected Closeout Date: August 21st, 2025 Application Deadline: September 22, 2025 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. 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).
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