Engineer: Systems Engineering
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's, Master's
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
In PersonTravel within the base country and overseas may be required on short notice for short- or long-term assignments.
Electrical EngineeringPower Systems Engineering
About the job
Requirements
- A Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputed college or university.
- At least 3 years of project or design engineering experience on variable speed drive system projects in industry, marine, oil and gas, or power domains.
- Knowledge and application of international standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to adapt and multitask with project or application engineers.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic and detailed engineering for variable speed drive system-based projects.
- Perform engineering for medium- and low-voltage variable speed drive-based systems and static frequency converter-based systems for oil and gas and industry projects.
- Apply knowledge of component sizing for variable speed drives, static frequency converters, transformers, motors, and other power system equipment.
- Perform system design and analysis for variable speed drive and static frequency converter-based solutions.
- Support business verticals in creating and reviewing system solutions as part of the ITO/OTR process, ensuring the solutions are technically fit for purpose, technical risks are understood and managed, and contingencies are identified.
- Analyze customer contracts and prepare specifications for vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Prepare technical documentation according to contractual requirements and review vendor documentation.
- Identify technical risks and implement mitigation plans.
- Review developed solutions and identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, or equipment.
- Comply with company and customer environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
- Identify and propose improvements to processes, tools, system solutions, and technologies, and roll out improvements when agreed with the leadership team.
- Foster relationships with other GE Vernova business entities to maximize synergies.
- Liaise with Platform Engineering, Technology and Value Engineering, and Supply Chain to support projects and the business.
- Liaise with other GE Vernova businesses, platform verticals, supply chain, subcontractors, and suppliers to support projects and the business.
- Apply lean practices to provide optimal technical solutions for projects.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with product lifecycle management and Primavera.
- Work with the team in a matrix environment to support successful project execution.
- Willingness to travel at short notice within the base country and overseas for short- or long-term assignments.
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary international teams and maintain effective personal organization.
- Ability to manage multiple projects to strict timelines.
- Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to identify best practices quickly and apply them within the team.
- Strong prioritization and time-management skills.
About the company
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, Massachusetts
Founded
2024
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Demand supports expansion: July 2026 results show GE Vernova booked $24.2 billion of quarterly orders, up 88% organically.
- Service commitments support recurring work: GE Vernova says services account for more than 55% of its backlog.
- Graduates build depth through rotations: GE Vernova runs two-year Next Gen development programs in engineering, technology, and operations.
What critics are saying
- Wind remains a drag: July 2026 results show GE Vernova lost $275 million in quarterly Wind segment EBITDA.
- Project margins absorb overruns: GE Vernova locks prices before completion and discloses meaningful expenses from excess costs and penalties.
- Field assignments demand long weeks: GE Vernova's listed transformer specialist works typical 12-hour site days, up to six weekly.
What makes GE Vernova unique
- Its technology underpins global power: GE Vernova says customers generate approximately one-quarter of world electricity using its equipment.
- Gas turbine scale anchors expertise: GE Vernova reports the largest installed fleet by generating capacity, across approximately 7,000 turbines.
- Nuclear work reaches beyond equipment: GE Vernova Hitachi supplies advanced reactors, fuel, and services for operating plants.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Parental Leave
- Mental Health Support
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus