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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Electrical Engineer - Control Systems, PLC

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrossard, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • Membership in OIQ is required.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • Knowledge of electrical design and P&ID interpretation is required.
  • Knowledge of programmable logic controllers, including control loops, actuators, sensors, and signals, is required.
  • Knowledge of control panel design, wiring diagrams, and layout is required.
  • General knowledge of drawing standards and rules is required.
  • Proactivity, a sense of urgency, and autonomy are required.

Responsibilities

  • Read and understand customer specifications to generate inputs for the design team and deliverables for the customer.
  • Deliver work packages for projects or programs using technical guidelines, lead design reviews, and implement feedback of experience.
  • Produce schematics, technical specifications, testing procedures, and all documentation required for the scope according to customer requirements and GE practices.
  • Supervise draftsmen in creating project drawings.
  • Supervise and support suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Prepare design calculations, technical specifications, drawings supported by draftsmen, and bills of materials without supervision.
  • Collaborate with and assist the project management team when required.
  • Support the supply chain with project purchasing and new supplier development when required.
  • Evaluate and act on non-conformity reports.
  • Provide site support for commissioning and erection.
  • Organize and/or participate in design reviews.
  • Provide support for tendering activities.
  • Perform site surveys.
  • Collaborate with consulting engineers and experts on feedback of experience, design validation, and root cause analysis.
  • Participate in meetings with customers and suppliers for document approval and non-conformity report discussions.
  • Provide technical support for supply chain and construction and commissioning activities related to hydro generators.
  • Design and coordinate electrical systems for hydro speed governors.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience or knowledge of hydroelectric power plants is desirable.
  • Good spoken and written communication skills are desired.
  • Ability to work in a global matrix team environment is desired.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to business needs is desired.
  • Planning and organizational skills and ability to work as part of a team are desired.
  • Proactivity, a sense of urgency, and autonomy are desired.
  • Results-oriented, focused, attentive to detail and accuracy are desired.
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines is desired.
  • Problem-solving ability is desired.
  • Ability to work in a global organization is desired.
  • Ability to travel worldwide to site, customer, or supplier locations as required, including by plane, is desired.
  • Willingness to support the site team for commissioning is desired.

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2024

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