GE Vernova

System Design Lead Engineer (m/f/d)

GE Vernova  •  Berlin, DE (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

About GE Grid Solutions: At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work: At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we are always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you will need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you will be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

Help shape the future of electrification through high-voltage direct current (HVDC) engineering. In this role, you will deliver technical studies, define equipment requirements, and help create the tools, methods, and insights that support reliable, advanced power system solutions. Your work will directly contribute to projects that matter for customers and for the energy transition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform technical studies and deliver clear, high-quality study reports.
  • Produce specifications for high-voltage (HV) equipment and support technical definition activities across your area of expertise.
  • Witness equipment testing and help ensure solutions meet technical and quality expectations.
  • Act as a technical point of contact in your specialist area, providing guidance and support to peers.
  • Work directly with customers, communicating technical information clearly and building confidence in proposed solutions.
  • Develop and improve engineering tools, design guides, and processes to support consistent, efficient delivery.
  • Contribute to new HVDC technology developments, including control and protection solutions, analysis techniques, and system study tools that improve project outcomes.
  • Represent the business externally through technical papers, industry events, and participation in working groups such as CIGRE (International Council on Large Electric Systems), IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), and IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).
  • Follow company policies, Code of Conduct, and environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements, including training and safe working practices.

Qualifications:

  • Significant experience in industrial engineering roles.

  • A Master of Science (MSc) degree or higher in Power Systems Engineering is preferred; equivalent experience and professional achievement will also be considered.

  • Experience delivering technical studies and study reports in a power systems or related engineering environment.

  • Experience producing technical specifications for HV equipment.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.

  • Clear technical communication, reporting, and presentation skills.

  • Strong problem-solving and root cause identification skills.

  • Structured knowledge-sharing approach, with the ability to support and guide peers.

  • Ability to deliver high-quality work to deadlines with urgency and attention to detail.

  • Self-motivated, proactive, and results-focused approach.

  • Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Technical leadership and mentoring capability, with a first-time-right mindset.

GE Vernova

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.

It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.

GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

Together, we have the energy to change the world.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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