Electrical Engineer - Facilities

As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business’s mission to help power the energy transition. We forge the collaborations and help invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future. Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova’s businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 entities at the forefront of technology to execute on 150+ energy focused projects.

Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy. We are seeking an experienced and skilled Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems and infrastructure at our Advanced Research Center. The successful candidate will have a strong background in industrial electrical engineering, including experience with research or testing operations, and an understanding of high and medium voltage electrical systems.

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical systems, as well as leading the design and implementation of new electrical infrastructure projects.

• Electrical System Design and Development:
  Lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems and infrastructure, including at times, high and medium voltage systems (115kV and 34.5kV). Develop and/or review electrical system designs, including single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control schematics. Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations, including NEC, NESC, and OSHA.
• Electrical System Operations and Maintenance:
  Support operation and maintenance of electrical systems, including troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of electrical equipment. Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal electrical system performance and minimize downtime. Collaborate with facilities and maintenance teams to ensure safe and efficient electrical system operation. Manage grid interconnection from site generation sources as well as research experiments.
• Project Management:
  Manage infrastructure projects from conception to completion, including planning, design, construction, and commissioning. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including researchers, engineers, and other facilities team members, to ensure project deliverables meet requirements and expectations. Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Electrical Safety and Compliance:
  Develop and implement electrical safety policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure a safe working environment. Conduct regular electrical safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Mentor team members in electrically focused research roles on electrical safety.

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial electrical engineering, or Associates degree in electrical engineering or related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial electrical engineering, or High School diploma with a minimum of 15 years of experience in industrial electrical engineering
• Experience with research or testing operations, including electrical system design, development, and implementation.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning,…