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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

High Voltage Equipment Test Technician

Electrical EngineeringPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeVilleurbanne, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A newly graduated engineer in electrical engineering or an electrotechnics technician with at least five years of experience in testing.
  • Interest in high-voltage switchgear, testing standards, and electrical testing laboratories.
  • Ability to work both in a team and independently.
  • Comfort using Microsoft Office software.
  • English proficiency in speaking and writing is essential.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work, meet objectives, analyze information, and solve problems.
  • Strong writing skills for test programs, reports, technical sheets, and presentation materials.
  • Ability to share skills and knowledge with other team members.
  • Ability to assess priorities and risks.

Responsibilities

  • Define client needs and advise clients to establish technical feasibility and the test program.
  • Ensure technical contracting with clients by collecting client data and drafting documents describing the test.
  • Advise clients on test execution, feasibility, standards compatibility, and available test resources to optimize testing within the required timeframe.
  • Calculate and simulate test circuits, analyze circuits, and maintain the database.
  • Implement changes to existing test circuits or create new circuits to meet emerging market needs.
  • Monitor test services and assess technical feasibility, test duration, and required resources.
  • Coordinate the test, acting as the interface between the client and the operations team.
  • Supervise the construction of test circuits and work with the operations team to meet schedules and comply with client specifications and standards.
  • Ensure that site and installation safety rules are followed, including controls for pressure and electrical hazards and use of personal protective equipment.
  • Protect the integrity of the installations.
  • Manage client interactions during testing.
  • Participate in Individual Safety Visits.
  • Ensure the required results, oscillograms, and measurements are obtained for the test report.
  • Analyze oscillographic recordings.
  • Draft test reports within the required deadlines and address client comments when applicable.
  • Report problems encountered at the test station.
  • Document and share expertise and experience with the test engineers group.
  • Propose and contribute to quality improvement actions, technical solutions, and improvements; maintain operating procedures and monitor applicable standards.
  • Participate in technical projects to improve testing resources.

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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