Senior Facility Electrical Engineer

Senior Facility Electrical Engineer

GE Vernova's Greenville Technology Lab is seeking a Senior Facility Electrical Engineer to lead and advance the electrical infrastructure supporting our world-class test laboratories. This role requires deep systems level expertise across MV, and LV systems, with a focus on electrical generation, protection, and medium-voltage distribution equipment. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience from large-scale industrial facilities and capital projects, ensuring safe, reliable, and innovative electrical solutions.

Responsibilities include:

• Safety Leadership:
  Champion electrical safety practices, including LOTO procedures, NFPA 70E compliance, and arc flash mitigation strategies.
• Design & Engineering:
  Lead facility electrical system design, commissioning, operations, and troubleshooting across MV/LV systems.
• Project Leadership:
  Provide primary technical direction for facility-based projects, coordinating with GE Vernova teams, EPCs, and vendor partners.
• Interdisciplinary
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with mechanical and process engineers to integrate electrical systems into broader facility designs.
• Vendor & Package Management:
  Manage electrical equipment packages end-to-end, including RFQs, bid evaluations, vendor drawing reviews, FATs, and commissioning.
• Technical Documentation:
  Develop detailed electrical specifications, load lists, one-line/three-line diagrams, area classifications, and technical procedures.
• System Studies:
  Perform advanced electrical studies (load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, motor starting, arc flash) using ETAP, SKM, or similar tools.
• Global Standards Compliance:
  Apply NEC, IEC, IEEE, NFPA, API, OSHA, and other international standards to facility designs.
• Mentorship:
  Act as a senior technical resource, guiding junior engineers and technicians.
• Communication:
  Prepare clear technical reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and external customers.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 10+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years in facility or industrial power systems.
• Proven track record in electrical construction, inspection, and troubleshooting during installation and commissioning.
• Hands-on experience with MV/LV systems including transformers, switch gear, MCCs, UPS/DC systems, generators, VFDs, and protection relays.
• Advanced proficiency in electrical system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, Easy Power).

This role is 100% onsite at the Greenville, SC Technology Lab. Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future.