GE Vernova

Lead P&C Commissioning

Lead P&C Commissioning
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LocationRemote
Job Typefull time
Salary$78,800-$131,200
Remote
Electric Power Generation

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Job Description Summary

The Lead Protection & Control (P&C) Commissioning Engineer is responsible for supporting and executing site-based P&C commissioning activities on GSI NAM projects, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and technical requirements.

While working offsite (office-based), the Lead P&C Commissioning Engineer will collaborate with the Engineering team to assist in the development of commissioning plans, review technical documentation, and provide input on procedures related to P&C systems.

As part of the Service Commissioning team, the Lead P&C Commissioning Engineer will also support field specialists remotely by assisting with troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), and resolution of technical issues that arise during project execution.

When onsite, the Lead P&C Commissioning Engineer will support the implementation of the commissioning plan alongside the on-site team. This includes ensuring adherence to established safety protocols, quality standards, and technical procedures.

The role involves contributing to daily progress reporting, updating technical trackers with completion milestones, and assisting in the accurate allocation and logging of work hours across base scope, quality issues, and change orders. The Lead P&C Commissioning Engineer plays a key role in helping to manage scope and budget alignment to support project margin goals.


Job Description


About Us:

Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.

GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.

If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of Energy, come join us.


Why we come to work:

At GE Vernova, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll 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’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition.

Essential Responsibilities:

Preparation and planning phase:

Support the project execution team on P&C commissioning matters.
Technical governance and customer relations on P&C commissioning matters.
Plan and support pre-commissioning effort (instrumentation, documentation, etc.).
Support on the preparation of the commissioning execution package, including commissioning plan (schedule, scope, and budget), documentation package, and management tools (daily tracker and others).
Engineering support during preparation phase:
Provides Technical support / provides insight on systems maloperation and equipment failure by analyzing events logs and transient records, providing solutions to potential issues and inputs to RCAs during commissioning and energization phases..


Execution phase:

Ensure work is performed safely according to GE standards and local requirements.
Contribute to overall quality and excellence in execution of commissioning.
Coordinate on-site commissioning activities according to the commissioning plan.
Provide support to the site teams regarding the technical issues or challenges.
Keep good records about site activities, work performed, issues faced and how they were dealt with (non-conformity) to provide feedback to business and support it with information in case of claims.
Collaborate in resolving complex problems.
Ensure the project is being executed with quality and within the budget.
Submit daily reports on site activities.
Update the commissioning daily tracker.
Constant communication with the project team to provide status updates and to support on addressing issues.
Collect and provide RoEs (Return of Experience) so the business can improve on potential gaps.
Assist in the development and training of junior commissioning engineers

Enforcing GE core values and equal opportunity, the Senior P&C Commissioning leader will need to ensure respectful and safe work environment for the team.


Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 3 years’ experience (OR) a High School Diploma with a minimum of 5 years of field experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience on substation and P&C commissioning.
Able and willing to travel 80% including international and comply with GE travel guidelines.


Desired Characteristics:

Proficiency in any data acquisition software considered an asset.
Electrical installation experience considered an asset.
Technical skills in programming and testing of PLC’s and Protection.
Testing of power distribution and delivery equipment to include Low Voltage Switchgear, Relays.
Technical expertise on protection relay testing (SEL, GE, ABB,…) using Omicron and Doble testing equipment
Ability to program and update protection relays settings, logical and functions
Knowledge of IEC61850 and NERC is preferable
Be available for work on project sites in USA.
Ability to multitask and shift between many different projects and initiatives with tight deadlines.
Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork skills and autonomy.
Strong customer service orientation.
Ability to navigate cross-functions and create a good rapport with other teams (Project Management, Engineering, Finance, Fleet Support, EHS, HR, etc.).
Ability to comply with mandatory requests on time, such as: trainings, timesheets, expense reports, daily reports, and other administrative tasks.
Understand and implement, when required, cost and schedule control for commissioning scope.

We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large scale electrification and support our customer needs.

The salary range for this position is 78,800.00 - 105,000.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 78,800.00 - 105,000.00 - 131,200.00 USD Annual

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Possible Closeout Date: July 25th, 2025

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).


Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote positionApplication Deadline: September 01, 2025

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