GE Vernova

Wind/ Renewables Application Engineer

GE Vernova  •  Rugby, GB (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

GE Vernova’s Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to our global customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with the world’s major energy, maritime, and industrial organizations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.

We are seeking a passionate and technically skilled Wind and Renewables Engineer to support the development, analysis, and integration of renewable energy projects, with a focus on wind power and complementary technologies such as solar PV and battery energy storage systems (BESS). This role involves engineering support across the full project lifecycle—from feasibility studies and grid connection to commissioning and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct feasibility assessments and technical due diligence for wind and renewable energy projects.
  • Perform energy yield assessments.
  • Support grid connection studies including load flow, fault level, and stability analysis.
  • Collaborate with utilities, transmission operators, and regulatory bodies to ensure grid compliance.
  • Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and documentation for wind turbines, solar arrays, and BESS.
  • Analyze operational data to optimize performance and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Support permitting, environmental impact assessments, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Stay current with renewable energy technologies, market trends, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Coordinating with colleagues in the UK, France, Germany, USA and India with regards to general procedures and guidelines.
  • 20% of work time may consist of domestic and occasional international travel for technical meetings, site visits and customer visits; both independently and as a member of a wider team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field.
  • Experience in wind energy or broader renewables engineering.
  • Familiarity with wind resource assessment tools and grid integration software (e.g., DIgSILENT, PSSE, PSCAD).
  • Understanding of grid codes, interconnection requirements, and renewable energy standards.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

You can expect from us:

  • Challenging and exciting projects.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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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