Principal Engineer – Technical and Planning Solutions

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

📋 Description

• Lead studies on transmission systems, including load flow, stability, short-circuit, and voltage assessments.

• Assess grid code adherence and the effects of renewable energy projects on bulk power systems.

• Conduct transient studies of power systems and create detailed equipment models.

• Perform small-signal stability evaluations and suggest mitigation strategies.

• Carry out harmonic and power quality analyses for transmission, distribution, and interconnection initiatives.

• Assist in business development by writing proposals and engaging with clients.

• Simplify complex technical findings into clear, actionable value propositions for clients.

• Represent GE Vernova at regional forums and industry conferences.

• Contribute to technical publications and participate in industry standard working groups.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electric Power Engineering.

• At least seven (7) years of industry experience in short-circuit, transient, steady-state, and dynamic power system analysis.

• Proficient in using ASPEN OneLiner, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP, PSS®E, TARA, PowerFactory, PSLF, and DSATools.

• Seven (7) years of experience applying Python, MATLAB, and FORTRAN to engineering challenges.

• A Ph.D. in Electrical/Power Engineering with five (5) years of relevant industry experience may substitute for the above qualifications.

• Strong foundation in power system analysis.

• Solid comprehension of inverter-based resource (IBR) control system design and applications.

• Knowledge of RTO/ISO requirements, including those from PJM, CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, and SPP.

• Willingness to travel up to 20%.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions.

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants available.

• Tuition assistance for continuing education.

• Adoption assistance support.

• Paid parental leave benefits.

• Disability insurance options.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Twelve paid holidays each year.

• Flexible time off policies.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Engaging and challenging career paths.

• Competitive salary and compensation packages.

• Remote work opportunities within the United States.

• No relocation assistance provided.