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Senior Control Automation System Engineer (F/M)

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GE Vernova

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering
  • Lyon

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering, 15 years in HVDC control automation, strong communication and leadership skills, problem-solving ability, and willingness to travel (~15%).
  • You will lead solution definitions, support project teams, review designs, interface with customers, provide technical guidance, analyze projects, mentor colleagues, and enhance product delivery and reliability.

Requirements

  • Degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business.
  • Minimum of 15 years’ experience in Control Automation design in HVDC projects or equivalent Engineering field.
  • Ability to understand and communicate customer requirements, ownership of technical discussions with customers and capable of developing client relationships.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Problem Solving skills; Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects; Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
  • Proven technical leadership in a complex system engineering development environment.
  • Proven experience of cross-functional technical leadership.
  • Experience in knowledge management and capitalisation, training and mentoring, …
  • Decision maker and resourceful: capability to take decisions when needed and pull in experts as/when needed.
  • Records of designing quality systems/components that comply with safety requirements, exceed design requirements, beat cost targets, and exceed reliability targets.
  • Continuous Improvement mindset.
  • Influencing skills
  • Willing/Available to travel (~15% of time) to support projects delivery activities.
  • Languages: English
  • LEAN knowledge
  • Languages: French

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for leading Standard Solution definition and supporting projects team on key subjects. This includes, among others, the following activities: Requirement & Design
  • Engineering Design Process & Review
  • Reviewing and approving key technical documents
  • Customer interface and training
  • Support the business Tendering, Operations, Contractual and After Sales needs.
  • Provide technical guidance that influences outcomes to other people.
  • Play a key role in engineering design reviews and technical leadership, identifying potential project risks and technical weaknesses and proposing safe, reliable and compliant solutions.
  • Execute and provide guidance for the analysis/evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product/project requirements.
  • Responsible to define strategies and roadmap for development of the team.
  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resources requirements; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.
  • Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering. Takes new perspective on existing solutions. Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.
  • Continuously improving the product in terms of delivery speed, stability, and reliability.
  • Responsible for knowledge capitalisation.

FAQs

What is the main role of a Senior Control Automation System Engineer?

The main role involves leading the design and delivery of LV Secondary scope for HVDC projects, including control system architecture design, technical specifications, and providing technical guidance and mentorship to the team.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering or equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business, along with a minimum of 15 years of experience in Control Automation design in HVDC projects or equivalent engineering fields.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, travel is required approximately 15% of the time to support project delivery activities.

What skills are emphasized for candidates applying for this role?

Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and leadership skills, problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead programs/projects are emphasized.

What are the expectations regarding knowledge management in this role?

The engineer is expected to have experience in knowledge management and capitalization, including training and mentoring team members.

Are there any language requirements for this position?

Yes, proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of French is desirable.

What is the role concerning customer interactions?

The role requires ownership of technical discussions with customers, the ability to understand and communicate customer requirements, and the development of client relationships.

Is there an emphasis on continuous improvement in this position?

Yes, the role involves a continuous improvement mindset, focusing on enhancing product delivery speed, stability, and reliability.

Does this position provide relocation assistance?

No, relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

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GE Vernova

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.