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GE Vernova Junior HVDC/FACTS Field Engineer in Remote, Nova Scotia
Job Description Summary
Own the project control activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes for projects implementation. Activities that are conducted to better understand or ultimately meet the expectations of the customer Accountable for the quality of own work. Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing commissioning activities on HVDC sub-station assets under the site lead supervision. You will work on any assets at the sub-station such as:
IGBT Valves
Water cooling system
High voltage transformer
High voltage disconnector switch
High voltage breaker
High voltage harmonic filters
Control cabinet
Protection cabinet
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The commissioning activities will include tasks such as:
High voltage or high-power electrical tests
Sensor calibration
Mechanical tests
Protection tests
Point to point test in control cabinets
First energization of auxiliary systems and line
High power line tests
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You will have to write quality and comprehensive reports
Prepare your site activities, including EHS procedures, tool lists, test procedures
Ability to support closeout of project deficiencies and Punchlist items
Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering.
Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.
Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering
Ability and willingness to travel up to 95% of the time, including international, for meetings and on-site commissioning tests for customer installations and comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies
Desired Characteristics:
Knowledge in power electronics
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Ability to document, plan and execute programs
Team player & Good communication skills
Customer oriented
Pragmatic, results, and quality oriented
EHS focused
The salary range for this position is 69,600.00 - 87,000.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 69,600.00 - 87,000.00 - 104,400.00 USD Annual
We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large scale electrification and support our customer needs.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor , Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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