Full-Time
Technical Project Engineering Manager
AC Substations
Posted on 4/18/2026
GE Vernova
1,001-5,000 employees
Portfolio of energy businesses delivering electricity
No salary listed
Ansbach, Germany + 2 more
More locations: Dresden, Germany | Berlin, Germany
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- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in high-voltage (HV) project execution, ideally in substation environments
- Fluent in English and German; proficiency in Polish is an advantage
- Proven experience in technical project management within international, multidisciplinary teams
- Strong understanding of Transmission and Distribution systems and engineering workflows
- Skilled in managing technical interfaces with partners, clients, and contractors
- Experienced in handling drawing lists, design schedules, multidisciplinary design reviews, and design change processes
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
- Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Oversee and consolidate the project drawing list and integrate it into the design schedule
- Manage the overall engineering timeline and ensure alignment with procurement, construction, and commissioning activities
- Coordinate technical interface deliveries and maintain structured communication with partners, clients, and contractors
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of all design documentation, including partner contributions
- Support engineering change management for large and complex projects in collaboration with the Project Engineering Director and Project I&I manager
- Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, including Primary, Secondary, and Civil Designers
- Monitor and manage the engineering budget, identify cost-saving opportunities, and handle scope or design changes, including claim preparation
- Participate in design reviews and ensure alignment with GE procedures and project strategy
- Analyze customer technical requirements, prepare clause-by-clause compliance documentation, and manage technical queries
- Represent customer interests in design decisions and ensure validation through customer acceptance processes
- Familiarity with Renewable Energy systems is a plus
GE Vernova is the umbrella for GE’s energy businesses, including Power, Renewable Energy, and Digital, along with Energy Consulting, Energy Financial Services, Grid Solutions, Nuclear Energy, and LM Wind Power. It contributes to about one-third of the world’s electricity and focuses on making energy more reliable, affordable, and sustainable. The company combines hardware, software, services, and financing to deliver end-to-end energy solutions—from gas turbines, wind turbines, and nuclear systems to digital tools and grid infrastructure, supported by consulting and financing. What sets GE Vernova apart is its one-stop portfolio that covers the full energy value chain at a global scale, integrating equipment, software, services, and finance to help customers improve efficiency and decarbonize. Its goal is to speed the transition to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy for customers around the world.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
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Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Founded
2022
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Robotech Automation can shorten turbine and transformer production cycles across Schenectady and Charleroi.
- The BWRX-300 partnership with Blue Energy targets AI data-center demand with modular nuclear.
- Prolec added roughly $5 billion in transformer backlog and strengthened Electrification visibility.
What critics are saying
- The BWRX-300 lacks commercial fleet validation, delaying Tennessee and Alabama orders.
- Tariff impacts of $250 million to $350 million in 2026 compress margins.
- GE Vernova's valuation already assumes perfection, leaving little room for execution misses.
What makes GE Vernova unique
- GE Vernova spans Power, Wind, and Electrification across one-third of global electricity.
- Its 2024 spin-off merged GE Power, GE Renewable Energy, GE Digital, and GE Energy Financial Services.
- The company combines equipment sales, long-term service contracts, and digital grid software.
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GE Vernova has secured an additional $6 million in state funding for its $96 million Advanced Research Center on Balltown Road in Niskayuna, New York. The grant, awarded through the FAST NY programme, will fund water supply, road and stormwater management upgrades at the campus, offsetting roughly half of the $12 million in required infrastructure improvements. The company previously received $9.6 million in state tax credits linked to plans for creating 75 new jobs at the research centre, along with low-cost hydropower allocation. The site, separate from GE Vernova's existing River Road labs, will house energy technology research including a direct air capture carbon system currently under testing. GE Vernova earned nearly $5 billion in 2025 on $38 billion in revenue, with a market value of $242 billion.
ThinkLabs has raised $28 million USD ($39 million CAD) in a Series A round led by Energy Impact Partners to help power grids manage surging demand from AI data centres. Nvidia's venture fund NVentures and Edison International participated, alongside returning investors including GE Vernova. The Canadian-led, New York-based startup provides physics-informed AI software that creates digital twins of power grids, simulating scenarios to help operators maintain reliability and reduce outages. The platform reduces what would typically be a six-month, quarter-million-dollar study to under a day's analysis. Founded by former Toronto Hydro smart-grid department head Josh Wong, ThinkLabs spun out of GE Vernova in early 2024 with $6.8 million CAD in seed funding. The company will use the new capital to mature its product and expand features whilst focusing on the North American market.
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have unveiled a US-Japan energy investment plan potentially worth $40 billion, centring on small modular nuclear reactors. GE Vernova and Hitachi will develop BWRX-300 reactors in Tennessee and Alabama, whilst Japan will invest up to $33 billion in natural gas plants in Pennsylvania and Texas. The initiative forms part of a broader $550 billion bilateral investment fund agreed under a recent trade pact. It aims to address rising electricity demand from data centres and artificial intelligence infrastructure. However, most SMR designs await regulatory approval and none have been deployed on US grids. The agreement also covers critical minerals and industrial supply chains, with Japanese firms contributing components and participating in rare-earth projects across Indiana, Arizona and North Carolina.
GE Vernova shares have risen 14.8% over the past three months, outperforming its Zacks Alternate Energy – Other industry's 4.1% growth. The company is benefiting from surging electricity demand driven by AI data centre expansion, creating strong opportunities for its turbines and grid equipment. GE Vernova is improving profitability in its wind segment through cost controls and portfolio optimisation, whilst its gas power and power services businesses continue strong performance. In March 2026, the company secured a contract for a 100-megawatt wind farm in Italy, supplying 17 turbines plus maintenance support. The company is expanding its Italian manufacturing facility to boost production of transformer components and advancing its BWRX-300 small modular reactor project in Poland, strengthening its position in the nuclear power market.
BlackRock is advising investors to focus on AI energy stocks rather than big tech companies in 2026, as AI data centres drive a surge in power demand. Deloitte anticipates a 30-fold increase in US AI data centre power consumption between 2024 and 2035. Three promising investments include Bloom Energy, which provides hydrogen fuel cell solutions for onsite electricity generation. The company reported $778 million in revenue last quarter, up 36% year over year, with analysts expecting accelerated growth. Constellation Energy, America's leading nuclear power provider, is restarting a Three Mile Island reactor to supply Microsoft's AI data centre. The company generates over two-thirds of its electricity through nuclear power. GE Vernova, General Electric's power production spinoff, reported orders up 34% to $59.3 billion, with a $150 billion backlog.