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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Technical Application Engineer - Grid Automation

Pre-Sales Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of grid protection and/or substation control systems in transmission and distribution networks.
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity and software environments, including Distributed Control Systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, and remote access.
  • Working knowledge of grid protection, substation automation, and remote terminal units to support customers in selecting and implementing suitable solutions.
  • Very good written and spoken German and English.
  • Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Advise internal and external customers on the Grid Automation portfolio, particularly Digital Control Systems, cybersecurity, patch management, and Intelligent Electronic Device asset management, by phone and on site.
  • Represent GE Vernova as a technology and business partner to customers.
  • Independently analyze and resolve customer inquiries using sound engineering methods and complying with applicable business standards, processes, and deadlines.
  • Support the Commercial and Sales organizations in developing technical solutions, presenting products, conducting technical negotiations, and preparing formal offers for Grid Automation products and solutions according to customer specifications.
  • Lead assigned tenders technically, from solution architecture through full compliance checks against customer requirements, and drive competitive, compliant bids through the complete bidding process.
  • Attend trade fairs, seminars, and conferences as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Completed degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, energy engineering, automation engineering, or a comparable technical discipline; alternatively, completed advanced vocational training as a technician or master craftsperson in electrical engineering or a related technical area.
  • Ideally, experience with IEC 61850-based substation automation solutions.
  • Experience with network protocols, Human Machine Interface systems, and relevant software packages.

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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