Integrated Solutions Applications Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create solutions and mitigate risks associated with the integration of intricate power systems, including applications for data centers and extensive hybrid electrical systems.

• Design and take ownership of the electrical integration architecture.

• Develop and manage Single Line Diagrams that incorporate GE Vernova systems, electrical subsystems, gas power turbines, EMS, battery energy storage, and grid hardware and software.

• Assess and create application-specific electrical system architectures.

• Conduct studies and simulations to verify system behavior against performance criteria.

• Carry out technical and techno-economic evaluations of power-system stability solutions, taking into account performance, cost, footprint, deployment lead time, and trade-offs.

• Define and specify protection functions for components within the electrical system.

• Define and specify load smoothing equipment and requirements for cohesive solutions.

• Validate equipment interfaces based on customer operational needs.

• Support and lead cross-functional coordination studies and requirement testing for comprehensive power systems.

• Collaborate with Consulting Services and GE Vernova engineering, sales, and product development teams.

• Establish and implement coordination settings and requirements for entire power systems.

• Aid in interpreting dynamic system studies to guide system design and optimization.

• Develop standardized reference architectures for consistent applications and apply them to customer projects.

• Engage with utilities and Independent System Operators to guarantee compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Identify opportunities for collaboration and innovation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in electrical, controls, or power systems engineering.

• Over 5 years of professional experience in engineering, product management, or a related field.

• More than 5 years of experience leading engineering teams to deliver high-value technical solutions.

• At least 5 years of experience completing projects on time and within budget, whether as an individual contributor or project manager.

• Willingness and ability to travel a minimum of 25% of the time, as needed.

• Familiarity with dynamic system studies.

• Knowledge of grid interconnection requirements or experience with power stability in grid-connected applications.

• Strong understanding of government structures, global energy policy, international power system codes and standards, power market structures, and the macroeconomic impact of regulatory reform.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills suitable for presenting to both internal and external business executives.

• Comprehensive understanding of power systems phenomena, including power transfer capability, voltage stability, dynamic grid behavior, sub-synchronous phenomena, harmonics, system transients, and insulation coordination.

• In-depth knowledge of technical regulatory standards and grid code compliance evaluation, testing, and reporting.

• Solid understanding of power systems equipment, including BESS, solid state transformers, generators, transformers, circuit breakers, arresters, capacitors, synchronous condensers, HVDC, and power electronic converters.

• Strong grasp of protection design concepts for major power systems equipment.

• Thorough understanding of controls concepts for grid-interactive power systems equipment, including automatic voltage regulators, power system stabilizers, frequency response and load controls, stability controls, FACTS, and HVDC.

• Preferred knowledge of load flow, dynamic stability, EMT, and production simulation modeling concepts, applications, and validation.

• Proficiency in PSLF, PSS/E, PowerFactory, EMTP, MATLAB, Python, PSCAD, MAPS, or PLEXOS.

• Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time, as required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Willingness and ability to travel a minimum of 25% of the time, as required.

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No