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GE VernovaPosted 1 month ago

Senior Facility Electrical Engineer

$113,200–$113,200 year

On-siteGreenville, North Carolina, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Lead electrical infrastructure design, commissioning, and troubleshooting for the Greenville test labs, spanning 15 kV feeds down to 120 V and DC control systems. Champion electrical safety practices including LOTO procedures, NFPA 70E compliance, and arc flash mitigation strategies while managing vendor packages end-to-end. Perform advanced electrical studies using ETAP or SKM and develop detailed specifications, load lists, and one-line diagrams. Provide primary technical direction for facility-based projects, coordinating with mechanical engineers and external partners to integrate electrical systems into broader designs. Mentor junior engineers and prepare technical reports for internal stakeholders and customers.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • 10+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering
  • at least 5 years in facility or industrial power systems
  • Proven track record in electrical construction, inspection, and troubleshooting during installation and commissioning
  • Hands-on experience with MV/LV systems including transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS/DC systems, generators, VFDs, and protection relays
  • Advanced proficiency in electrical system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, EasyPower)
  • Eligibility: 100% onsite at the Greenville, SC Technology Lab
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical system design, FEED, and detailed engineering for large-scale facilities (oil & gas, petrochemical, hydrogen, refining, EPC)
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing vendor packages, electrical buildings, and power distribution centers
  • Strong grounding, cable sizing, breaker coordination, and electrical room layout expertise
  • Experience with power generation facilities, transmission/distribution systems, and high-voltage equipment testing
  • Working knowledge of global electrical codes and standards (NEC, CEC, IEC, IEEE, NFPA, API, ABS, OSHA)

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple projects
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with ability to convey complex technical information clearly
  • Understanding of electric grid operations and electrical control systems

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