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Power Systems Engineer

Ge Vernova

The Role

Overview

Lead design, testing and integration of naval power and propulsion systems

Key Responsibilities

  • power design
  • system testing
  • quality control
  • design documentation
  • power modelling
  • stakeholder liaison

Tasks

-Liaise with Service Engineer/ Platform Engineering, Technology and Value Engineering, and Supply Chain as appropriate in order to support the project and the business. -Establish and maintain engineering quality control system for the project test phases. -Responsible for deliver full systems design installation and test (AC and DC power system architecture , power generation and distribution, protection, power conversion, motors and energy stores, cabling, control systems) ensuring the overall design meets customer, contract and regulatory requirements. -Will work with the existing program Engineering Manager to take on day to day Lead power systems design and test activities for the delivery of the associated project electrical Systems. -Will coordinate all power system design and test related engineering activities during the Project, phases. Including power system modelling, auxiliary systems, equipment specification alongside power system test specifications, results analysis and reporting. -Establish and manage contract design documentation. Produce design documentation and test reports as necessary. -Liaise with other GE businesses, sub-contractors and customers as appropriate in order to support the project and the business.

Requirements

  • security clearance
  • systems engineering
  • engineering degree
  • system integration
  • project management
  • chartered engineer

What You Bring

-Existing or the ability to obtain the higher levels of UK Security Clearance, including “SC Clearance” and “UK Eyes Only Clearance”, are required for this role. -Experience in systems application engineering in one or more fields, from power engineering, electrical drive systems , power electronics. -Degree or equivalent in electrical/electronic /control engineering or related subject. -Experience of system integration, working on multi-discipline projects -Project leadership/management training -Chartered Engineer or equivalent proven record of continuous professional development.

Benefits

-Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity. -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. -Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a global company. -26 days’ vacation + bank holidays. -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.

The Company

About Ge Vernova

-Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings. -Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies. -On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects. -Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain. -Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure. -Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.

Sector Specialisms

Power

Gas Power

Steam Power

Nuclear

Hydro Power

Wind

Onshore Wind

Offshore Wind

Electrification Systems

Power Conversion and Storage

Grid Solutions

Electrification Software

Security Clearance

-must obtain higher uk security clearance, including sc clearance -must obtain uk eyes only clearance