Senior Application Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Oversee the technical evaluation and response for intricate VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser tenders.

• Create thorough and precise technical cost estimates covering our complete scope.

• Execute detailed site assessments to comprehend existing infrastructure and collect essential data for system design.

• Formulate extensive system architectures for the integration of VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser.

• Convert customer functional and technical requirements from tenders into comprehensive system designs and specifications.

• Work collaboratively with sales and commercial teams to accurately define the technical scope.

• Establish and oversee technical interfaces with other OEMs and sub-suppliers.

• Actively identify potential technical, logistical, and cost-related risks linked to integrated solutions.

• Clearly and effectively present complex technical solutions to customers, consultants, and internal stakeholders.

• Contribute to the enhancement and development of internal technical standards, tools, and best practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.

• At least 10 years of experience relevant to the position.

• Experience in project engineering, application engineering, or technical sales support for high-power electrical equipment, particularly in VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser.

• Extensive knowledge of power electronics, power system dynamics, grid codes, and international standards applicable to VFD systems/STATCOM/Synchronous condenser applications.

• Proven track record in managing large-scale EPC tenders and a thorough understanding of the extended Balance of Plant (BOP) scope in power plants, renewable energy, or heavy industrial settings.

• Strong grasp of control systems, communication protocols, and network architectures.

• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.

• Established experience with cost estimation techniques, quotation preparation, and supporting technical-commercial negotiations for complex electrical systems.

• Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking abilities.

• Capacity to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation capabilities.

• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time as required for site surveys, customer engagements, and internal meetings.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova.

• 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Access to the 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 retirement contributions.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Permissive time off.